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Dutch PSA Uses Augmented Reality Billboard to Immerse Viewers in Violent Conflict

• April 29, 2010 • Leave a Comment

Posted in Technology
Tags: Amsterdam, augmented reality, EMT, Netherlands, PSA, Rotterdam

Reintroduction of Oxygen May Increase Morbidity Following Cardiac Arrest

• April 27, 2010 • 3 Comments

Posted in Science
Tags: cardiac arrest, cardiopalegia, death, health, heart attack, heart-lung bypass, medicine, oxygenation, University of California

Study Reports Health, Life Insurers Invest Nearly $2 Billion in Fast Food

• April 22, 2010 • 1 Comment

Posted in Rationalism
Tags: American Journal of Public Health, fast food, Harvard Medical School, health, index funds, insurance, investments, Northwestern Mutual, tobacco

Government Requests – Google’s New Software Shames the Man

• April 20, 2010 • 1 Comment

Posted in Rationalism, Technology
Tags: Brazil, censorship, china, Germany, gmail, google, Government requests, United States, YouTube

iPhone Serendipity: the Best Childhood Education Tool on the Market

• April 18, 2010 • 3 Comments

Posted in Technology
Tags: AirVideo, apple, education, Galactica, iphone, iTot, Kidztory, Leapfrog, SketchBook, smartphone, Spawn Illuminati, ThumbJam, Vtech

British Chiropractic Association Drops Suit against Simon Singh

• April 15, 2010 • Leave a Comment

Posted in Rationalism
Tags: BCA, chiropractic, health, libel reform, Simon Singh

Hallucinogenic Mushrooms Strongly Correlate to Depression Relief in Terminal Cancer Trial

• April 13, 2010 • 1 Comment

Posted in Science
Tags: anxiety, BFRU, cancer, depression, hallucinogenic mushrooms, health, Johns Hopkins University, psilocybin, Roland Griffith

iPhone 4.0: the Good, the Bad, and the Continued Lack of Flash

• April 8, 2010 • 5 Comments

Posted in Technology
Tags: apple, flash, iphone, multitasking, OS 4.0, steve jobs

WikiLeaks Video: Journalists Killed in US Attack, Military Rationale Dubious

• April 6, 2010 • 4 Comments

Posted in Rationalism
Tags: AH-64 Apache, civilian deaths, Iraq, July 12th 2007, Namir Noor-Eldeen, Reuters, Saeed Chmagh, Saleh Matasher Tomal, war, WikiLeaks

Simon Singh, Libel Law, and the British Chiropractic Association

• April 4, 2010 • Leave a Comment

Posted in Rationalism
Tags: ACA, BCA, chiropractic, health care, law, libel reform, medicine, Simon Singh, Spinal Trap, The Guardian

Strong Magnetic Fields Muddle Moral Inferences

• April 1, 2010 • 2 Comments

Posted in Science, Technology
Tags: health, magnetism, MIT, morality, neurology, right temporo-parietal junction, theory of mind, transcranial magnetic stimulation