For months — has it only been months? — UK neuroscientist and baronnes Susan Greenfield has been blasting Twitter and other social media for destroying the minds of the young. Today over at the invaluable Mind Hacks, the inestimable Vaughan Bell, who has tangled many times with Greenfield’s Twitter attacks, brings us the latest development. […]
Continue reading →Don’t miss this. Over at Mind Hacks, blogger, psychiatrist, and writer Vaughan Bell, always on the lookout for items of scientific importance and wonder, has turned up an entertaining study of teenage swearing. Teenagers love to swear. Says who? Says science you melon farmers. And what could be better than a top ten of teenage […]
Continue reading →If you take your meds regularly, your chance of survival will be higher — even if the med is a placebo. This is one of many placebo wonders delivered in this ace video by TheProfessorFunk. Only 3 minutes long, but so enthralling it seems about 30 seconds long. Take as needed. H/t the incomparable Vaughn […]
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