caffeine
Worried about what all that coffee is doing to your brain? Yeah, us too; we haven’t actually watched the video yet because we’re shaking from the sixteen cups we’ve had already. [youtube width=”640″]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4YOwEqGykDM[/youtube]
Can a cup of coffee help you while learning a new task? Yes—if you drink it afterwards. According to a study published in Nature Neuroscience, coffee’s reputation as a study aid is deserved, but timing plays a role too. Researchers had 160 healthy young adults complete a learning task, which … Read More
“I Was a Nazi and Here’s Why” – the New Yorker Not many ex-Nazis have been clear and honest about why they did what they did, but Melita Maschmann is an exception. Our Dad, the Water Witch of Wyoming – Collector’s Weekly “For most people, the practice of dowsing for … Read More
Caffeine can “cause adverse effects such as insomnia, nervousness, headache, fast heartbeat, and seizures that are severe enough to require emergency care” and is putting more and more men in the hospital. In 2011, over 20,000 trips to the ER in the US involved energy drinks. Not shown is a … Read More
Let’s call a spade a spade. You’ll be smoking by January 15, among other things. Because of that, XYYC has decided to substitute the usual New Year’s resolutions with a new tradition: Resolve to indulge. Examples: swap tobacco for cigars, daily Big Macs for premium red meat, women on the … Read More
