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• Brain EEG Activity Can Predict Who Antidepressants Will Work on

  Pizzagalli et al. have used electroencephalography (EEG) to look at the activation level of the rostral anterior cingulate cortex (ACC) in depressed patients. Read more

  7 hours, 9 minutes ago by   Deric Bownds
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• Old Italian Violins Imitate the Human Voice.

  A fascinating study from Tai et al. (open source): Significance Amati and Stradivari violins are highly appreciated by musicians and collectors, but the... Read more

  The 21 june 2018 by   Deric Bownds
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• One World Away: Kiang’s Great Unity and Pauling’s Press for Peace

  

  [Ed Note: With the conclusion of the academic year here at Oregon State University, we say goodbye to Student Archivist Ethan Heusser, who has written... Read more

  The 20 june 2018 by   Scarc
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• Families and Politics - Curtailed Conversations

  Chen and Rohla find that Thanksgiving dinners in which the hosts and guests lived in oppositely voting precincts were up to 50 minutes shorter than... Read more

  The 20 june 2018 by   Deric Bownds
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• Black Hole Initiative Conference Videos

  All of the BHI Second Annual Conference talks are now uploaded on the BHI channel on YouTube at... Read more

  The 19 june 2018 by   Wuthrich
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• Tipping Points in Changing Social Conventions.

  How can we explain the rapid rise of the Nazis in 1930s Germany or the rapid acceptance of gay marriage in the United States? Centola et al. Read more

  The 19 june 2018 by   Deric Bownds
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• The Misunderstood Sixth Mass Extinction

  Paul Ehrlich, 50 years after the publication of "The Population Bomb," together with Gerardo Ceballos, has written a concise rebuttal of scientists (and the... Read more

  The 18 june 2018 by   Deric Bownds
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• The NIAAA and Big Alcohol

  

  Officials halt government study on moderate drinking funded by alcohol industryThe New York Times reports: “The extensive government trial was intended to settl... Read more

  The 16 june 2018 by   Dirkh
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