December 2005
Junk Science - The Top 10 Junk Science Claims of 2005
by mikepowerIt’s that time of year again when we at JunkScience.com reflect on all the dubious achievements and irresponsible claims made by the junk science community throughout the year.
Psychology Today: Stirring Sound of Stress
by mikepower & 1 otherThe internal alarm clock. Why we sometimes wake up a minute before the alarm rings.
August 2005
Molecular Expressions Photo Gallery: The Ice Cream Collection
by mikepowerIce-cream history and microscopy come together in this piece.
July 2005
Simon Baron-Cohen: Animals in Translation: Using the Mysteries of Autism to Decode Animal Behaviour by Temple Grandin and Catherine Johnson
by mikepowerThis magisterial book on animal behaviour is unique and, for me, is gripping reading. It is written by Temple Grandin, perhaps the best-known woman with autism on the planet.
April 2005
March 2005
14 Wild Ideas: Five Of Which Are True!
by mikepower & 1 otherMany Worlds, Medicine Useless, A.I. via Common Sense, Cryonics, Uploads, I'm in Sim, Fast Growth, Growth Stops, Colonize Galaxy, No Aliens, Aliens Came & Left, Private Law, Futarchy, No One Honest.
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