Science digest: Bronze age surgeons and psychedelic psychiatry
1 Sep
Beginning today, once a week we will bring you a compendium of the most interesting science reads of the week. Here is Science Digest 001
- Turns out neurosurgery is not a recent advance of our species. As early as the Bronze age used to perform surgeries using obsidian blades.
- Also, if you thought pelvic massaging for hysterical paroxysms was a weird, you have to read the secret history of psychedelic psychiatry. Yes, it is exactly what it sounds like.
- You know that if you can resist a marshmallow you are set for success in your life, right? or are you? here are some very good questions and comments on the famous delayed gratification study in “C Is for Cookie”
