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“This Is The Culmination Of Everything I Know” - Dr Andrew … · Sep 14, 2026 Science

The widely shared claim that we have a credit card's worth of plastic in our brains may be a massive overestimate. Researchers used nitrile gloves to measure microplastics — and nitrile gloves shed microplastic particles onto the measuring device. A second paper found the original tool used was unreliable, and that we may have far less plastic than reported.

The Hidden Psychology Of Highly Sensitive People - Dr Sasha… · Sep 7, 2026 Science

RSD isn't just hurt feelings — it's a dopamine-deficient brain with a hyperactive amygdala and a frayed connection to the prefrontal cortex. Add a surge of norepinephrine and you get chest pain, sweating, and trembling that convinces your body something catastrophic is happening.

Finding Your Life Path, Solved · Sep 2, 2026 Science

In Dan Ariely's door experiment, participants sacrificed the highest-reward door — repeatedly — just to avoid seeing other doors disappear. Even when researchers trained them to use the best door, they kept wasting clicks to maintain options. This is the bias that runs our lives: we'll take a worse outcome to preserve the feeling of optionality.

Finding Your Life Path, Solved · Sep 2, 2026 Science

Dan Gilbert discovered that the brain has a 'psychological immune system' — it misremembers, reframes, and rationalizes to keep you satisfied with whatever you chose. The fear before commitment is all about potential regret. But after committing, your brain quietly starts justifying the choice — and the more irreversible the decision, the stronger the effect.

Finding Your Life Path, Solved · Sep 2, 2026 Science

The psychological immune system can get you through the first few months of any commitment. But durable, long-term well-being requires self-concordance — choosing commitments that are genuinely aligned with your values and what you actually want. Without that alignment, the satisfaction fades fast.

Using AI to Increase Your Intelligence & Enrich Humanity | … · Aug 10, 2026 Science

Vision didn't just help animals find food — it ignited the Cambrian explosion of speciation. Half of the human cortex is devoted to visual processing, and that same visual hierarchy directly inspired the neural network architectures powering today's AI.

#403 ‒ Peptides: separating scientific promise from marketi… · Aug 10, 2026 Science

Peptides come loaded with a powerful narrative: regenerative, subcutaneous, targeted, cutting-edge. That narrative can genuinely move outcomes, especially for pain, energy, and recovery. The RCT's job is to quantify how much additional benefit comes from the molecule itself — above and beyond the compelling story surrounding it.

#403 ‒ Peptides: separating scientific promise from marketi… · Aug 10, 2026 Science

A pharmaceutical is not an amino acid sequence — it is the successful solution to manufacturing, purification, formulation, and consistency challenges. When clinical trials prove a drug works, they validate a specific product under specific processes, not every preparation that shares the same sequence.

#403 ‒ Peptides: separating scientific promise from marketi… · Aug 10, 2026 Science

Ask one question of any peptide advocate: what evidence would prove this claim wrong? If every disappointing result gets attributed to wrong dose, bad supplier, wrong timing, or improper stacking, the hypothesis is not falsifiable — and a non-falsifiable claim is not a scientific claim.