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From serotonin, the chemical produced by nerve cells, being largely produced in the gut to a neuron in the gut wall that communicates to the brain; several studies have delved into the gut-brain connection

Language of instruction matters for learning foundational skills

Experts examine the impact of climate change and possible solutions to this global threat.

PBS Reveals Surprising Truths About Climate Change in New Documentary CLIMATE CHANGE – THE FACTSWednesday, December 29 at 10 pmOne-Hour Special Examines the Startling Impact of Climate Change an

When women are better at getting their way. it is all the time. unlike the guys, they were more likely to share their winnings with the losers which means women are even better at losing than men. so the take-home message for us, guys, you want women to make you a sandwich? tell him them that you make it better. and sit back and reap the delicious rewards and the sandwich that they make for you in that kitchen they should never leave. that is something a success would say and id announce everyth...

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Quality or speed? Scientists face Covid-19 dilemma Published on Share The Covid-19 pandemic has pushed science and research to the fore. But the unprecedented influence it currently wields over politics and public life has a downside: the crisis demands quick answers that risk scientists’ credibility. “Since the start of the pandemic there has been a veritable tsunami of scientific publications about Sars-CoV-2,” says Subhra Priyadarshini, editor-in-chief...

Quality or speed? Scientists face Covid-19 dilemma There was a heated debate in parliament about whether only Martin Ackermann, president of the National Covid-19 Science Taskforce, should be allowed to speak publicly about Covid-19. In the end parliament decided against this. Keystone / Peter Schneider The Covid-19 pandemic has pushed science and research to the fore. But the unprecedented influence it currently wields over politics and public life has a downside: the crisis demands quick answ...

Why Postmodernism Is Incompatible with a Politics of Liberty Postmodernism lends itself to totalitarianism Once beliefs arent constrained by the object world, an idea cant be wrong, and the intellectual battleground becomes a political one, a struggle to impose certain ideas on all Image Credit: Email The proposition debated was “Postmodern philosophy is compatible with a politics of individual liberty.” Thaddeus defended the proposition and I opposed it. Here, I want to flesh out some of t...