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Hidden in Plain View

Our senses are constantly processing sights, sounds, smells and touch. Most of these do not reach our consciousness. We only become aware of some of the inputs that pass through our brain. How do we decide what to pay attention to? On Feb 17th this year, psychologist...

Google Doodle – Happy Birthday Heinrich Hertz

The Google Doodle today is in honour of Heinrich Hertz, who would have been celebrating his 155th birthday  - if he hadn't died from Wegener's granulomatosis in 1894, or something else since then. Hertz was the first to conclusively prove the existence of...

Giving up Coffee for Lent?

Tomorrow is Ash Wedneday. Are you giving up coffee for Lent? No. Neither am I. There is good evidence that caffeine provides a stimulus to mental alertness.  It also acts as a legal performance enhancer for sports - the AIS has a guide to it use.  (Alex...

Waiting Room or Patient’s Lounge

Waiting room. I hate when they make you wait in the room. ‘Cause it says “Waiting room.” There’s no chance of not waiting, ’cause they call it the waiting room, they’re going to use it. They’ve got it. It’s all set up for you to wait. – Jerry Seinfeld.

Charlie Teo on Australia Day – Be tolerant

Neurosurgeon Charlie Teo gave the 2012 Australia Day address. He called for tolerance, asked us to be less angry over unimportant things, and to foster innovation. "My view of an Aussie was someone who was hard working, unaffected, genuine, affable, relaxed,...

Does Your Nodogoshi need Elaborating?

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