Articles
Misophonia: The Unofficial Common Neurobehavioral Disorder
For sure most people have already experienced some ‘disliking’ sounds before. For example, the emergency sirens, high-pitched yellings, public space noises, etc. What’s about...
What’s Making That Smell? The Chemistry Behind Common Scents
The Science of Smell
Of the five senses, scientists understand the least about smell. We recognize scents when small airborne molecules stimulate receptors in the...
The Science of Sharing Information: The A, B, Ts of Storytelling
And, the explosion of information across scientific and technical fields over the past few decades has created a world overflowing with data. Scientific publications,...
Genetic Engineering: Woolld you, or woolldn’t you?
Imagine a tiny mouse with long, golden-brown fur that looks like it belongs on a woolly mammoth! As of a couple months ago, you...
To Vibe or Not to Vibe
We’ve all been there: your friends pass you the aux cord at a party and you play your favorite songs only to be met...
Music & Emotions: A Series (Part 3 – Indignant/Defiant)
Album Songs:
You’ve Seen the Butcher - Deftones
Deftones - You've Seen The Butcher - YouTube
Links 2 3 4 - Rammstein
Rammstein...
Music & Emotions: A Series (Part 2 – Amusing)
Album Songs:
The Streetbeater (Sanford and Son Theme) - Quincy Jones
Quincy Jones - The Streetbeater aka Sanford & Son Theme - YouTube
Grass...
Racing Rats’ Impact on Mental Health
Introduction
The authors of “Enriched environment exposure accelerates rodent driving skills”, published in Behavioral Brain Research, conducted an experiment intended to study the impact of...
Music & Emotions: A Series (Part 1 – Scary/Fear)
Album Songs:
Flow - Peder B. Helland
Peder B. Helland - Flow - YouTube
FSO - Jaws “The Shark Theme” - John Williams
FSO...
Kiki vs. Bouba: A Psychological Phenomenon
Begin by taking this fun quiz! --> Are These More "Bouba" Or "Kiki"? (buzzfeed.com)
Were you among the majority that named the spiky figure Kiki...