Daily Archive: February 26, 2017
Stendhal Syndrome: “A dominant impulse on encountering beauty is to wish to hold on to it, to possess it and give weight in one’s life…There is an urge to say, ‘I was here, I saw this, and it mattered to me.” -Alain de Botton [wpdevart_youtube width=”640″ height=”385″ autoplay=”0″...
Richard Dawkins explains why science is beautiful with a short, inspirational tale. Use this video to start your day with the understanding that simply by being alive in this modern age, you already possess more knowledge than humans thousands of years ago ever could.
We depend on science for our knowledge, but a lot of things can go wrong in scientific research that can mislead us. Here’s a handy toolbox of questions to ask before you decide whether to believe the results of a clinical study.