Category: Columns

  • February 15, 2021
    Scientists in recent years have begun to establish the neural coordinates for complex emotional concepts such as “hate.” Functional magnetic…
  • February 15, 2021
    The brain of a person in love also encounters an increase in the stress hormone norepinephrine, which drives up heart…
  • February 15, 2021
    Valentines from your classmates, sacks of candy and young romances...do you remember your first Valentine's Day?
  • February 3, 2021
    Though Nixon is most widely known for the Watergate scandal, his political career spans decades and he was once called…
  • artificial intelligence, brain, think

    January 29, 2021
    There is now a new branch of neuroscience called neurotheology, which attempts to explain religious experience and behavior in neuroscientific…
  • January 21, 2021
    Before the age of Big Box Stores, Oklahoma Tire and Supply Co. (OTASCO) became known for it's "one-stop-shopping" experience.
  • soap, shower, bath

    January 21, 2021
    We use soap on a daily basis and don’t question its effectiveness, however, have you ever wondered where did it…
  • December 21, 2020
    Last year, holiday retail sales surpassed the trillion-dollar mark. When I was growing up, there was more focus on faith,…
  • December 16, 2020
    "Back in the Dark Ages, when I was a young lad, you never had to leave town to buy gifts…
  • hands of people reaching to each other

    December 16, 2020
    Scientifically speaking, the idea of biologically-based classifications of humans, more commonly referred to as “race,” is simply a myth.