Forgetfulness gets a bad rap. There are jokes about forgetfulness. You curse yourselves when you forget things. When you forget an appointment, you explain that you have a terrible memory. But do you really? Is forgetfulness always a problem? This is part two of my exploration of memory and memory loss. If you missed the… Continue reading Do You Have a Terrible Memory?
Category: Science Fact
Blog posts by author Lynette M. Burrows with topics of the sciences, scientific method, and science research.
What Do You Remember and How?
What do you remember and how do you remember one thing and your sibling something else? Human memory is complex. Let’s explore how human memory works.
A Peek at Amazing Discoveries of the Past Decade
I’ve posed many questions regarding the ethics of research being done. Today, let’s take a tiny peak at the amazing discoveries of the past decade.
Your Out-of-This-World Vacation
It’s possible that in 2025 there will be a hotel orbiting the Earth. You can plan your out-of-this-world vacation today, but would you? Would you be willing to be one of the first to stay in the orbiting hotel? Who Will Build it? In 2018 National Geographic published an article about, Orion Span, a Houston-based… Continue reading Your Out-of-This-World Vacation
A.I. Surveillance, Are We Ready?
What if with A.I. Surveillance we could find every missing person? There are more than 600,000 persons reported missing in the United States each year. That’s about 2,000 per day. Many of those persons are found or identified. But tens of thousands remain missing for more than a year. About 4,400 unidentified bodies are discovered… Continue reading A.I. Surveillance, Are We Ready?