In the competitive world of entrepreneurs and startups jockeying for position with an established business, it is more crucial now than ever to get a leg up on those vying for your would-be customers. One crucial aspect of accomplishing this is to understand the psychology behind running a motivated crew…
True artificial intelligence is on the horizon, it seems. Human brain cells, memory cells to be exact, are being tweaked and improved to create an intelligence like never seen before. Scientists are almost there on the road to the real ‘bionic brain’. The key to artificial intelligence is the electronic…
Whether most of us realize or not, the fact is that the human body needs sleep just as much as it needs to breathe. Like all machinery, the human body is susceptible to wear and tear, which needs time to recuperate, both physically as well as mentally. That is why…
Music therapy, or sound therapy, is the therapeutic practice of applying specific sound frequencies to the mind or body of a sick person. Is there any basis behind it? I recently met someone who has made a life out of selling instruments, teaching music theory, and practicing a method of…
From stress reduction to improved attention and memory, meditation is a practice that yields a large number of health benefits. Mediation has slowly been gaining in popularity in recent years, garnering a number of scientific studies to determine the specific effects the practice has on the body. It has been…
For this thought experiment, I present to you different views of the time. My own hypothesis of time is just something I pondered as an alternative to the others. If you think each through, you’ll find that none are falsifiable, which means that you can’t prove any of them wrong.…
Having a basic sense of direction seems instinctive and simple for human beings, and it is. If we delve a little deeper into this subject, however, we may question how our brains make it possible to understand where we are. If we are lost, we can somehow figure out direction…
The deeper we delve into science, the more we discover about ourselves – how we work and what extraordinary characteristics dwell within us. In fact, theories and experiments have uncovered a whole new world living within our own bodies. Minds in the gut, blood types that proclaim our prevalence to certain…
