Sit Up and Blink (VII) – Cognitive dissonance
Inspired by a man in a shop, who felt that plagiarism was an “absolute moral wrong”, without being able to explain why!
Read More Sit Up and Blink (VII) – Cognitive dissonanceA cure for incuriosity
Inspired by a man in a shop, who felt that plagiarism was an “absolute moral wrong”, without being able to explain why!
Read More Sit Up and Blink (VII) – Cognitive dissonanceHow does nature decide to produce a boy or a girl, and does it matter? Both excellent questions.
Read More Sit Up and Blink (V) – Sex determinationTo paraphrase George Bernard Shaw, “If we can’t change our minds, we cant change anything.” Still, we don’t have a great track-record when it comes to some kinds of change!
Read More Sit Up and Blink (IV) – Mass extinction (part two)One thing we all share is the planet we’re slouched on. Its time for everyone to sit up and blink!
Read More Sit Up and Blink (IV) – Mass extinction (part one)All those trillions of teeny, tiny things that run your body: not your cells, your passengers!
Read More Sit Up and Blink (III) – MicrobiotaWe are the Universe – It’s time we got to know ourselves a bit better!
Read More Sit Up and Blink (II) – Cosmic vertigoUnderappreciated facts of life that change the way we view the world and eachother!
Read More Sit Up and Blink (I) – Inheritance