Outside of the Box

A little more than meets the eye: Bits and things from around the web that are sure to blow your mind. Posted frequently by CATALYST's friend and regular contributor, Alice Bain.

Tuesday, February 21, 2012

Milarepa's Demons

Welcome, Mystery. I invite you to sit down and tell me of you... Several years back I was going through a hard time with chronic anxiety,...

Monday, February 20, 2012

Life Before Birth

The egg you were developed from was created inside your mother while she was still in her mother's womb. The environment in which your...

Untitled

via radiolab.org Jungians say that every character you meet in your dreams is an aspect of yourself. This makes the dream bully enco...

Friday, January 6, 2012

Unpicking Consciousness

New studies done on how anesthesia affects the brain are helping us to understand the mystery of human consciousness. We are pretty unique a...

Babble, Baby, Babble.

So, the Scientific American reports findings that toddlers don't monitor their own speech, i.e. they don't hear their own mistakes. ...

A Strong Finnish

Every three years, the OECD countries do a survey to compare reading, math, and science ability among 15 year olds. Finland, suffering poor ...

Deforestation, Derailed.

For once, the news from the Amazon is not entirely awful! In the decade between 1996 and 2005, 19,500 sq km (7,530 sq miles) of jungle was l...

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