today i learned (til)
The Pot That Keeps on Giving: Perpetual Stew
Image adapted from "Perpetual stew laughing" taken by Annie Rauwerda is CC BY-SA 4.0.
Would you eat stew from a pot that’s been cooking for...
BC.(I): A Neurotechnological Timeline of Innervating Interfaces
References
Hebb, D. O. (1949). The organization of behavior: A neuropsychological theory. New York: Wiley.
Hochberg, L. R., Serruya, M. D., Friehs, G. M., Mukand, J....
Neural Links: The Road to Real-Life Telepathy
Pssst... you... yes you... Can you hear me?
You hear someone speak to you, but nobody is around. What if that was your reality? Being...
Mind Over Matter: How Brain Implants Are Making Telekinesis Real
Imagine a world where you can move objects and complete tasks simply by thinking about them. Sounds like a pretty relaxing and too-good-to-be-true idea,...
Adventuring on Mi Teleférico
Traveling through the aerial space is how I moved across the city during my visit to La Paz, Bolivia, last summer. No, I do...
A Reflection On Divisive Foods: Coconut Water
Everyone’s relationship with food is a unique one and often changes and fluctuates over time. For some, it’s simply a means of survival, and...
Why the tiny arms?
Why are small arms better?
A question bugging palentologists for years: Why did T. Rex evolve to have short arms? Why was it beneficial for...
Frankenscience – The future of medicine?
If you think of science fiction, you might think of Victor Frankenstein. Originally from Mary Shelley’s book Frankenstein, the creature and its lore has...
I Got My Brain Scanned for Science
Yeah, I got my brain scanned for science. And you should too! (If you’re eligible, that is.)
Basically, I got an MRI scan of my...
Coffee Chemistry
Written by Julia Raver and Lauren Mellinger
Coffee – an integral part of your morning routine. You wake up and groggily walk to the kitchen...