Soft drugs 665 days ago Read More 
Sci-artist Laura Splan created these nifty pillowy pills.Prozac, Thorazine, Zoloft is a group of large pillows crafted out of hand latch-hooked rugs, which have been sewn together and stuffed. Thes...
Feed - Scienceblogs - Omni Brain 730 days ago Read More
If you still have this feed setup it's time to update it ;)Here is the new one:http://feeds.feedburner.com/scienceblogs/omnibrain And don't forget to visit the new site ... if you're still looking ...
Omni Brain on Science Blogs 764 days ago Read More
Well... we're making the move. I'm going to start exclusively posting on scienceblogs now.I'm trying to migrate the archives over there - but we'll see how that goes ;)There will be all new art in ...
mmmmmm.....tasty......Neanderthal mmmm..... 765 days ago Read More
Well it seems that Neanderthals may have had a taste for.. well... other Neanderthals.Neanderthals suffered periods of starvation and may have supplemented their diet through cannibalism, according...
Predicting homocide 765 days ago Read More
I'm still not sure how I feel about someones behavior being fed into a computer, have a few 1's and 0's moved around, and then out comes some judgment about what you're going to do in the future.On...
chimp boy 766 days ago Read More
Ok perhaps the title should be chimp AND boy - but a chimp boy is a little more exciting.In the early 1930's the Kellogg's, after seeing feral children, decided that they wanted to see what the inf...
Like the logo? Have extra money? Buy stuff! 766 days ago Read More
So I was procrastinating tonight (a usual Sunday for me - I've been so unmotivated since the conference and Thanksgiving) and decided to put the Omni Brain logo on a bunch of t-shirts, mugs, and th...
First MRI 766 days ago Read More
From Heavier Things:I have to admit that I am thoroughly in love with my brain. It's so pretty. Look at all the sexy structures! Can you name some of them that you see here? I can!Corpus callosumPo...
Translating baby language 769 days ago Read More
If you remember from the Simpson's episode, Brother can you spare two dimes, Homer's brother Herb invents a device to do this - shouldn't the Simpson's get a patent or something? And perhaps get a ...
Would you approve this research? 769 days ago Read More
If you were on an IRB committee would you approve this? I think it's almost as bad as telling someone their friend died... and then making them do psych tests and then be like "Just Kidding!"Experi...
