Water From Steven Pinker, Psychology Professor, Harvard University: Overcoming naive impressions to figure out how things really work is one of humanity's highest callings. The next time you take a long sip of water, remind yourself that it is one refreshing drink of dinosaur pee! Yeah that’s right…plants and animals and then later, humans, have …
Trees
Part 1: Trees Nothing is more important to the health of the tree than the roots. The embryonic root is the first thing to emerge from the tree seed planted in the ground. It immediately anchors the germinating seed in the ground to provide stability for the future stem. The root also begins absorbing water, …
Ohm Math
Stretch and Relax Over ten years ago, I started taking yoga. I was beginning to get a lot of injuries and I thought it was probably because I was doing too many high-impact, high-intensity activities without enough stretching. The injuries were a message from my body telling me I needed to balance the way I …
School of Thought 