OmniBrain is now Of Two Minds!
Religion:
According to Nicholas Epley from the University of Chicago: "Biological reproduction is not a very efficient way to alleviate one's loneliness, but you can make up people when you're motivated to do so," said Nicholas Epley, Assistant Professor of Behavioral Science at the University of Chicago's Graduate School of Business....
Posted on January 18, 2008 2:33 PM • 4 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
The mind is a complicated and a still very much unknown entity. The earliest conceptions of the mind didn't even have it placed in the brain, instead it was very much separate from the body. This is of course all very silly, the only possibility is that the mind wholly...
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Posted on January 4, 2008 6:29 AM • 8 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Celebrate with Omni Brain today - It's a Festivus for the rest of us! What are your feats of strength going to be this year?...
Posted on December 23, 2007 7:07 AM • • 0 TrackBacks
Clearly many problems with this study were missed in the peer review process.
Posted on November 21, 2007 8:15 AM • 5 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
The one... the only... Jesus made from Sushi and Chopsticks! Actually... that's a cucumber for the head, ginger for the body, and shrimp fins (or whatever they're called) for the legs. I tried to make a crown out of onion but it didn't work too well. I ate the body...
Posted on November 15, 2007 4:36 PM • 2 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Or why fat smoking republicans are responsible for 9/11. Do you want to know why you aren't getting comments on your blog? Do you wonder why you manage to piss off everyone you come across? Your answer is here! in this fabulous new equation that will determine how many comments...
Posted on September 11, 2007 11:29 AM • 18 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Addiction, homelessness, and science vs. ideology.
Posted on September 5, 2007 8:00 AM • 3 Comments •
Joel of the Pax Nortana blog imagines dinner at a bipolar restaurant: You would be surrounded by frowning people. The food would be hospital food. If you did not eat it, they would not let you go home until you did. The food would make you constipated or dizzy...
Posted on August 6, 2007 8:00 AM • • 0 TrackBacks
...just kidding! It's nearly every month that a new study comes out showing that abstinence only programs don't do shit. This time a study from Oxford shows, through a meta-analysis of 13 different U.S. trials, that none of the abstinence-only programmes had an impact on the age at which individuals...
Posted on August 4, 2007 9:09 AM • • 0 TrackBacks
His middle finger sits in glass in the Istituto e Museo di Storia della Scienza in Florence, Italy.
Posted on July 30, 2007 10:43 PM • • 0 TrackBacks
Steve Higgins is a psychology graduate student at an online university. He hopes that the three weeks and $29.95 that he is spending on his Ph.D. will get him a job at a Tier 1 research university. Do online universities have postdocs? Ok...just kidding, Steve is a real graduate student at a real school.
