My Take On The Breakthrough Prizes
I'll admit, I wanted to rather title this post "Billionaire Awards Prizes To Failed Theories", just for the sake of being flippant. But in any joke there is a little bit of truth, as I wish to…
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And The Optimal Age Of Puppy Cuteness Is...
Dog owners insist that 'all dogs are puppies', which means our beliefs about their cuteness are not conditional on age, but a paper in Anthrozoos: A Multidisciplinary Journal of the Interactions of…
Media Are Drowning Young People In A Tide Of Perfectionism
We recently conducted one of the largest-ever studies on perfectionism. We learned that perfectionism has increased substantially over the past 25 years and that it affects men and women equally.
We…
Are We Living In A Simulation? Can Science Answer This?
Could we be living in a computer simulation of some sort? In priciple physics will never be able to directly test this. It is an appealing idea, mentioned by everyone from scientist to…