This study about Axillary/Subclavian Vein Puncture Using Navigation by Parallax with an Imaginary Target added significantly to the world’s stock of knowledge about Axillary/Subclavian Vein Puncture Using Navigation by Parallax with an Imaginary Target: “Axillary/Subclavian Vein Puncture Using Navigation by Parallax with an Imaginary Target,” Ernest W. Lau, Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology, December 2007, vol. […]
Why Fake Data When You Can Fake a Scientist? Making up names and CVs is one of the latest tricks to game scientific metrics That’s the headline on an article in Nautilus magazine, written by Adam Marcus and Ivan Oransky. Here’s part of the article: …The fact is that professional advancement for scientists around the […]
Does this video, showing sound sculptor Henry Dagg performing ‘Somewhere over the Rainbow’ on a Faux-Katzenklavier of his own construction, qualify as a fictophonic collapse scenario? First, some background. Musicologists often like to categorise instruments into classes or groups. For example – idiophones (vibrating bodies), membranophones (vibrating membranes), chordophones (vibrating strings), aerophones (vibrating […]
There’s no need to imagine your reaction to reading about a study about people reacting to an imagined feminist dating partner. Simply read the following, then note down your actual reaction: “Power motivation as an influence on reaction to an imagined feminist dating partner,” Eugene M. Fodor, David P. Wick, and Nicole E. Conroy, Motivation […]