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by Sarah LambertPosted onNovember 7, 2015November 19, 2015Fall 2015

Brain Busters: The Truth Behind Speech Errors

We have all seen it happen. It has happened to each of us. It is the utterance of something embarrassing that we didn’t mean to say. We were thinking of something completely different, but it just came out wrong. Sound familiar?

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by Brittany WoodruffPosted onOctober 24, 2015November 19, 2015Fall 2015

Chocolate and Red Wine: The Cure to the Cognitive Deficits of Aging?

When was the last time you watched a TV show without seeing an advertisement for some sort of anti-aging cream, herbal supplement or medication that promised to help with the effects of aging? Although many products have been produced to assist with th…

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by Dinc CiftciPosted onOctober 3, 2015November 19, 2015Fall 2015

Ex Machina

Losing a limb can be a traumatic experience. Hugh Herr experienced this first hand when he lost both of his legs after getting trapped for days in a blizzard while hiking. Today, he can walk, jump, climb, and dance–all thanks to the technology his bio…

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by Jade GregoryPosted onOctober 3, 2015November 24, 2015Best Style

What’s Controlling You? Intent vs. Action

Imagine you are playing a game of tag. As you run around trying to tag a friend, you accidentally push them into the ground. You are immediately apologetic because you only intended to tag them. However, they interpret your action to mean that you inte…

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by Kyle LeePosted onSeptember 26, 2015November 24, 2015Best Style

How Do You Separate Imagination From Reality?

Have you ever thought of how your brain separates imagination from reality? If we can imagine movies we have just seen or the faces of people we just met, then what separates the actual visual perception of these experiences from our visual mental imag…

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