Seth Roberts
I am a professor of psychology at UC Berkeley and author of The Shangri-La Diet
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Gun Shootings Lead To More Gun Purchases
For a recent paper, researchers examined monthly data on U.S. background checks for gun purchases and permits from November 1998 through April 2016, looking for purchasing trends after shootings…
Artificial Intelligence or Artificial Expectations?
News
concerning Artificial Intelligence (AI) abounds again. The progress with Deep Learning
techniques are quite remarkable with such demonstrations of self-driving cars,
Cigarettes Have Long-Term Consequences For The Immune System
Cigarettes are a co-morbidity for almost everything and a risk factor for the rest, but it isn't just first-order disease that may be in the future of cigarette smokers.
Lunar Occultations, And Why They Are Fun
Have you ever looked at the moon through a telescope, or even a pair of binoculars? Our satellite is really beautiful to look at - it is full of detail you can get lost in: craters, mountain ridges,…