by Shawn Radcliffe | Jun 22, 2013 | Science, Technology
You may think you’re just playing games to keep your brain active, but you’re really helping researchers understand how lifestyle and aging affect cognitive performance. In this vast digital world, many of the details of our public and private lives are automatically...
by Shawn Radcliffe | Apr 15, 2013 | Health, Science
Of all the alcoholic beverages, beer is the one that has the most acquired taste. Given enough time spent at the bar, you will eventually be able to kick back and enjoy a local IPA or a dark, almost chocolately stout. But in the beginning, having a beer is like...
by Shawn Radcliffe | Apr 16, 2012 | Creativity, Writing
Creativity is the bread and butter of fiction writers. Well, that, and alcohol. Many great writers of the twentieth century struggled with alcohol, including Ernest Hemingway, John Cheever, and Jack Kerouac. The prevalence of alcohol in writers’ lives is so strong...