Just about any publication that explores the role of diet in disease invokes Hippocrates鈥� famous dictum, 鈥淟et food be thy medicine, and let medicine be thy food.鈥� Actually, there is no record of...
Despair is a powerful motivator. While some people travel to Mexico for pleasure and relaxation, others are prompted by despair. If you have been diagnosed with stage IV cancer and your doctors...
Combining the calm delivery and pared-down wardrobe of a Sam Harris with the more imposing physique of a Joe Rogan, Andrew Huberman wants to give you science-based tips on how to optimize your...
鈥淧olice thought they could read her mind just by listening.鈥� It鈥檚 a chilling statement in reporter Brett Murphy鈥檚 ProPublica coverage and it sums up the pseudoscience of 911 call analysis. One of...
鈥淲e are pledging to assist those Americans who are impacted by this disaster by offering free medical care.鈥� On its own, a statement of solidarity and benevolence. But given who released the...
Mithridates VI ruled the ancient Asian kingdom of Pontus in the first century. The king was terrified of being poisoned鈥攏ot an unreasonable worry, given that assassins at the time were adept at...
Do you know your best friend鈥檚 phone number? In the 1990s, I had my best friend鈥檚 phone number memorized, and I鈥檓 pretty sure I remembered it just now after thinking about it for a minute. But the...
We love putting names to things, especially if those names are scientific. Just look at the variety of phenomena people love to refer to as the Dunning-Kruger effect: the idea that other people ...
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