“Music evokes emotion, and emotion can bring its memory” – Oliver Sacks (British neurologist) It is apparent throughout society that music is used as a medium for almost anything. Whether …
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investigating scientific advancements, technology and society, cognition and neuroscience—the effect of innovation on our understanding of both human nature, and the world around us
God’s Intent in Creation
The picture above depicts a stunning photograph of a mix of interstellar gas and dust within the Eagle Nebula. The amazing sight was captured by NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope in …
Revitalizing Communities through Sustainable Design: Transforming Retired Landfills into Eco-Conscious Havens
The retired landfill now abandoned and overgrown, stands as a haunting reminder of the careless effects that humanity has on the environment. Yet, amidst its desolation lies an opportunity for …
Educational Disparities and their Psychological Impacts
In the 21st century, educational inequality has evolved with the pervasive influence of technology, ultimately giving rise to the digital divide. The integration of digital tools—such as laptops—has become a …
What is Revenge Bedtime Procrastination?
Revenge bedtime procrastination. The title itself seems self-explanatory, but what does the phenomenon entail and what is the psychology behind it? The common psychological phenomenon of diverting one’s hours of …
Beyond the Sport
There are so many advantages to playing sports, which is why encouraging others to attempt at some level of athletics is impactful. Studies show that over half of American citizens …
The Mystery of Dreaming
Dreams are captivating—it feels as though we’re watching a live-action movie starring ourselves (and yet not quite our true selves), going through several chaotic storylines in one night—then, once we …
Music’s Dance-Inducing Abilities
A few weeks ago I found myself scrolling through Youtube’s recommended videos out of curiosity (and boredom). I stumbled upon an hour long video titled 80s Pop Club Mix at …
Knott’s Scary Farm: Why do people love to be scared?
For 50 years, Knott’s Scary Farm has been a Halloween staple here in Southern California, luring thousands every year to experience unique scare mazes, eerie scare zones, and horrifying creatures. …