Proof
We are a society obsessed with proof. And as presenter of not-the-mainstream scientific information for non-scientists, I often get requests like “show me the proof that X is good or bad.” The request...
View ArticleThanks for the mammaries.
Did you see this article on breast cancer, To Revert Breast Cancer Cells, Give Them the Squeeze? You should read it because it’s important. “We are showing that tissue organization is sensitive to...
View ArticleNerdy Mother’s Day
My mom’s disciplinary mantra was “You’re the captain of your own ship.” This later worked against her, as you can imagine, but I’d like to say THANK YOU to my mom today. For recognizing what type of...
View ArticleO.A.W.T.F?
It turns out that, while I am all for non-surgical options, I am more all for understanding the problem and adjusting behavior. In case you missed it, scientists are working on a less-invasive way of...
View ArticleGadget Geek
I just read about this bracelet thingie called an UP ($129.99). Inspired by a pedometer, this gadget captures data like your quality of sleep (based on how much you toss and turn), spans of idleness...
View ArticlePolitical Science, Part 1
The “Where were you when Kennedy was shot” question of my generation is “Where were you when the Challenger space shuttle exploded.” I was in Ms. Gomez’s 4th grade classroom, watching it on TV. In...
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