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The Science of Soccer
The World Cup is upon us again. I don’t follow soccer, but there is a really cool scientific study about the effects of the panel shape of the soccer ball while it’s in flight. It has full graphs and illustrations … Continue reading
Study on Free Will shows that People Base Free Will on the Mind, not on the Soul
Most people argue that free will exists, but the main reason it exists is because of some metaphysical criterion, namely a soul. However, a new study recently came out that many people attribute free will not to the soul, but … Continue reading
Let’s See What’s in the News Today (May 18, 2014)
Children Preschoolers are usually better than college students at figuring out the technological gizmos because they’re less biased wen it comes to the cause and effect relationship of the technology. Studies show the the eldest sister gets a higher edge when it … Continue reading
Students in Lecture-based Classes Perform More Poorly Than “Active-based” Classes
This seems obvious, but now we have some science to back it up. In many engineering, science, and math classes, active-learning has increased grades, sometimes half a grade from an A- to a B+. From the article itself: Freeman and … Continue reading
Let’s See What’s in the News Today (Feb. 1, 2014)
Abortion Some states require women to look at an ultrasound before an abortion. The argument behind this is that this would hopefully form a bond between the mother and the fetus and the mother would change her mind and continue … Continue reading
Let’s See What’s in the News Today (Jan. 12, 2014)
Abortion Vermont introduces a bill affirming a right to an abortion. Animals Dogs can sense magnetic variations of the earth. Economics The Pope recently made comments critiquing capitalism. The Atlantic has a response by saying the Pope is ignorant about world economics. Toward the … Continue reading
Let’s See What’s in the News Today (Nov. 10, 2013)
Abortion Why the Pro-Life movement needs some philosophy. Advice Kareem Abdul-Jabar’s advice for boys becoming men. Anti-natalism Another site dedicated to the childfree lifestyle. Education U.S. Catholic schools are no better than public schools. Environment What would the world look … Continue reading
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Let’s See What’s in the News Today (Oct. 1, 2013)
Economics Know your branches of economics. Hong Kong, Singapore, and New Zealand are the happiest places on earth. Gender A new study reveals that watching porn makes one less supportive of affirmative action toward women. Tips for a male academic. … Continue reading
Let’s See What’s in the News Today (Sept. 17, 2013)
Gender Germany allows third gender on birth certificates. Women still spend more time taking care of children than men do. Natalism An article about how those who voluntarily choose to be childless are stigmatized as selfish and materialistic. Another article … Continue reading
Let’s See What’s in the News Today: 01/15/2012
Aesthetics Photography in the style of ancient Chinese art. A guide on buying a camera. Books An interactive account of Dante’s Divine Comedy. Culture Humans in big gatherings Economics Facts about Gold. A visualization of the economic inequality in America. … Continue reading
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