Articles by Nightvid Cole

Psychological Bias and Ageism Against Young People

The Lifelong Teenage Brain: Do Many Adults have the brain of a 13-year-old?

Does the “right to future liberty” justify infringing on youths’ liberty? Or is it just age discrimination? Parens Patriae vs. Age Egalitarianism

Minority vs. Legal Incompetence: The case for lowering the age of majority to 13

Radiation, Quantum Electrodynamics and Information Technology

Radiation, Quantum Electrodynamics, and Information Technology

Two 'Facts' in Modern Physics Courses that everyone learns but just ain't so...

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HIV Drug Lamivudine A Promising Treatment In Metastatic Colon Cancer Trial

A recent trial of lamivudine, a reverse transcriptase inhibitor used in HIV therapy, found that it stopped disease progression in patients with fourth-line metastatic colorectal cancer.

Human Exceptionalism In Evolution: How We Walked Upright

One key hallmark of being human is walking on two legs. It was a seismic shift seen in no other primates. Like much of evolution, it happened in fits and starts.

The Origin And Evolution Of The Homunculus

How did the most famous concept devised in neurobiology--the homunculus of neurosurgeon Wilder Penfield - originate?

Moving The Apocalypse Goalposts: Goofy Doomsday Clock Now Invokes Coronavirus In Risk Of Nuclear Destruction

The Doomsday Clock, a marketing gimmick of the anti-nuclear group Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, gets an unreal amount of attention from political allies in journalism in a way that scientists…