Much more on relativity from the Fermi Lab
Thanks to Ben Chappell for sending this link to a nice playlist from the Fermi Lab that helps explain relativity in simple lay-person...
Heroes have bigger amygdalae!
Sixty Minutes had an interesting story last night about researchers who used fMRI techniques to measure brain activity of people who...
Takete/ulumoo, bouba/kiki effect
Special thanks to Katie Zhang for sharing this Wikipedia link that traces the origin of this effect to Wolfgang Köhler in 1929. Here's...
Our lives might really "flash before our eyes" when we die!
It turns out that what happens in our brain the moment before we die activates the same brain regions as dreaming. This unusual discovery...


