Yearly Archives: 2011
Parasitic Mind Control
May 12th, 2011
Now this is strange, even scary: ants controlled by parasites, all because they ate the slime of a snail!
John Hagelin, Ph.D on Consciousness
April 24th, 2011
John Hagelin, Ph.D on Consciousness
A Day Without Food May Help Maintain a Heart Without Disease
April 16th, 2011
What’s the News: Scientists found that periodic fasting may decrease the risk of coronary artery disease and diabetes, and also causes significant changes in heart-disease risk factors like cholesterol, blood-sugar, and triglyceride levels, which hadn’t been linked to fasting before. “We’ve shown it ...
Bonnie Bassler: How bacteria “talk”
April 5th, 2011
Bonnie Bassler discovered that bacteria "talk" to each other, using a chemical language that lets them coordinate defense and mount attacks.
Fear and pleasure in the amygdala
April 1st, 2011
Here is a heads up for a recent studydemonstrating – again – that the amygdala is not merely a “fear centre” in the brain. I have previously blogged about the amygdala, first not being a single structure, and that it ...
Pineal Gland, the Internal Eye
April 1st, 2011
For thousands of years, the pineal gland was recognized as the human body’s connection to deeper realms of thought—a window into other dimensions. While this notion has faded with the passing of time, science has begun to focus its ...
Why claims of conscience matter
March 22nd, 2011
A cross necklace hangs in front of Lucy West’s American flag t-shirt as she participates in the opening worship ceremony during the non-denominational prayer and fasting event, entitled “The Response” at Reliant Stadium August 6, 2011 in Houston, Texas. ...
Seven Senses
March 20th, 2011
Data Mining: How Companies Now Know Everything About You
March 15th, 2011
Every detail of your life — what you buy, where you go, whom you love — is being extracted from the Internet, bundled and traded by data-mining companies. What's in it for you?
