February 17, 2014 Social Science
How can one get motivated in spite of oneself? Wouldn’t we just love to have a blanket statement or formula that works for everyone? As convenient as that may be in reality motivation is unique to the individual and thus…
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February 17, 2014 Social Science
Serial killers have always been a fascination for many people; including me, which is the reason I have read everything I can find on them. Most of us love to listen to all the gory details of there murders. However,…
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February 17, 2014 Earth Science
Professor Raymond Wheeler, from the University of Kansas, at first almost stumbled into the frightening data. The connection was initially discovered by noted Russian scientist Alexander Chizhevsky during 1915: solar storms trigger conflict, wars and death. A vortex of death….
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February 17, 2014 Earth Science
Sedimentary rocks have a wide variety of uses, making them extremely important. Types of sedimentary rocks have surprising physical, everyday uses and uses in construction. They are also useful to geologists and other scientists with interest in studying the earth….
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February 17, 2014 Social Science
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, known as OCD, is an anxiety disorder that includes the presence of obsessions or compulsions or both that hamper daily life and cause major distress. Everybody who suffers from OCD has different experiences and the symptoms can be…
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Which came first, the chicken or the egg. Ah, the great philosophical questions of our time. We have many deep questions that have perplexed the mind of scientists for what seems like eternity. These great minds ponder answers to genetic riddles,…
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February 17, 2014 Earth Science
Ocean drilling or the probing of the sea floor is an important method used by oceanographers to learn about seas and sea life. In the early years of ocean science, the scientists dredged and collected sediment samples from the ocean…
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February 17, 2014 Social Science
Words, like people, have their own meaning and shades of thought resembling hoards of others but like people remain essentially programmed for specific purposes. Words such as existence, choice, free will, objective, responsibility, authenticity, individuality, explain the principles by which psychotherapists’…
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February 17, 2014 Social Science
Existential psychotherapy is based on a person’s sense of their place in the world and their willingness to face life and its problems. It is not based on past experiences but on what is happening in the present. It looks…
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In May 2013, American scientists announced startling findings about the Pacific environment: Seabird bones reveal changes in the open-ocean food chain. Michigan State University zoologist Peggy Ostrom, who participated in the study, says that “our bone record is alarming because…
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