This week’s Feedback column (that I write) in New Scientist magazine has four segments. Here are bits of each of them: Corporate determinism — Nominative determinism occurs not just to people, but also to companies. This is evident from an Associated Press report about a lawsuit aimed at a firm named Chopt Creative Salad Company: “The lawsuit filed […]
“Husband Invents Fart-Proof Undies For Love” is the title of this video by 60 Second Docs, about Buck and Arlene Weimer, winners of the 2001 Ig Nobel Biology Prize:
The special Puzzles & Games issue of the magazine (volume 30, number 1) has just gone out to subscribers. It’s got copious details about riddles and puzzles and people. And more. Lotsa stuff that makes people LAUGH, then THINK. The magazine is in PDF format. You can buy a copy, or buy a subscription.
This week’s Feedback column (that I write) in New Scientist magazine has five segments. Here are bits of each of them: Threatened masculinity — … Psychology research procedures can be innovative and intricate, especially in the US. A study called “Examining the effect of threatened masculinity on gun violence” by Brittany Vincent and her colleagues at St. Joseph’s University […]