#science

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http://bps-research-digest.blogspot.com/2009/10/on...

A bunch of leading psychologists give their answers to the above question. It's interesting what's...

alasdairw Oct 06, 2009

http://www.antipope.org/charlie/blog-static/2009/0...

I know some people who are ambivalent about the space program. This concerns me slightly, as they gi...

alasdairw Jul 19, 2009

http://abcnews.go.com/2020/Health/Story?id=7880954...

On the one hand, my heart goes out to her and her family. On the other hand her condition could rad...

alasdairw Jun 25, 2009

http://bps-research-digest.blogspot.com/2009/05/ha...

Yes: that twat shouting at someone else on the bus really is spoiling your day. Yes: your rude and/o...

alasdairw May 22, 2009

http://www.openthefuture.com/2009/04/pandemonium.h...

I keep linking to on-line acquaintance Jamais Cascio's stuff because he's bloody good. I'm really q...

alasdairw Apr 30, 2009

http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn16820

This may or may not be the real deal, but the fact that at this stage they're just saying "look we f...

alasdairw Mar 24, 2009

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/07/08071...

Just read that headline a few times. Go on. Now: that's not science-fiction. It's, y'know, a real...

alasdairw Jul 15, 2008

http://www.newyorker.com/reporting/2008/05/12/0805...

A really compelling account of the effect that his battle with mouth cancer, the experimental treatm...

alasdairw May 06, 2008

http://www.gourmet.com/restaurants/2008/03/achatz_...

Chat about their forthcoming cookbooks, their approach to food, and what the future holds. I'm inte...

alasdairw Apr 05, 2008

http://www.matchitforpratchett.org/

A friend of the family has suffered dementia in recent years (not Alzheimers, but similar). I can't...

alasdairw Mar 17, 2008