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• The Default Mode Network Represents Esthetic Appeal.

  Vessel et al. note another role for the default mode network of our brain: Significance Despite being highly subjective, aesthetic experiences are powerful... Read more

  The 18 october 2019 by   Deric Bownds
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• Pauling’s Year as ACS President: Struggles Early On

  

  [An examination of Linus Pauling’s year as president of the American Chemical Society. This is part 2 of 4.]Having weathered the Henry Wallace controversy,... Read more

  The 16 october 2019 by   Scarc
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• Ways to Look After Yourself in Any Workplace

  When you consider that we're likely to spend at least eight hours of our day at work, it is important to keep your wellness regime in place. Looking after... Read more

  The 16 october 2019 by   Gaurav Tiwari
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• Cross-national Negativity Bias in Reacting to News

  There seems to be a world-wide anxiety industry of media that find maximum profits in presenting mostly negative news - in a way similar to the drug companies... Read more

  The 16 october 2019 by   Deric Bownds
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• An Update on the Science of ‘free Will’

  I want to point to an excellent article by Gholilpour in the Atlantic Magazine that describes a reinterpretation of experiments by Libet taken to suggest that... Read more

  The 14 october 2019 by   Deric Bownds
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• Understanding the Use of the Term ‘LLC’ in Business

  Starting a business and choosing a great name is only made more complicated when you must choose whether you want your business to become an LLC or a sole... Read more

  The 11 october 2019 by   Gaurav Tiwari
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• What Different Reasons for a Hospital Negligence and Neglect Claim Are There?

  Visiting a hospital is a routine experience for those who have suffered an injury or illness. When you do, you expect that the medical professionals provide hig... Read more

  The 11 october 2019 by   Gaurav Tiwari
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• More Critique of Work Linking Loving Kindness Meditation and Cellular Again

  In my Sept. 23 post, "Loving kindness meditation slows cellular aging?", I gave a few of the reasons that the article triggered my bullshit detector. A email... Read more

  The 11 october 2019 by   Deric Bownds
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• Pauling’s Tumultuous Year as President of the American Chemical Society

  

  [An analysis of Linus Pauling’s tenure as President of the ACS, published on the fifty-year anniversary of his holding the office. This is part 1 of 4. Read more

  The 09 october 2019 by   Scarc
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• Psilocybin + Mindfulness Meditation Change Brain Connectivity - Lasting...

  Dolan points to work by Smigielski et al.: Both psychedelics and meditation exert profound modulatory effects on consciousness, perception and cognition, but... Read more

  The 09 october 2019 by   Deric Bownds
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