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Can we find meaning in the Universe?

When I look at the amazing description of the Universe created by science, I find that it is anything but meaningless

Oct 5, 2023

Neurons in the brain of a mouse. Confocal microscope image.

Oct 5, 2023

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Death is Nothing to Us

Death means losing everything. Death is the final liberation from suffering. Death is disappearing into nothingness.

Jan 14, 2021

Death is Nothing to Us

Jan 14, 2021

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Consciousness Is Overrated

After science discarded the soul, consciousness took its place.

Apr 30, 2021

Consciousness Is Overrated

Apr 30, 2021

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Transgenic Mice Are Radically Transforming Science

New genetic techniques like fluorescent reporter genes, optogenetics and DREADD allow scientist to manipulate the functions of individual…

Dec 27, 2022

Sensory neurons and axons in the dorsal root ganglion of a mouse expressing green fluorescent protein

Dec 27, 2022

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A Sex-Positive Manifesto

The principles of sex-positive culture are interdependent and logically anchored in personal freedom and autonomy

Mar 12, 2022

A Sex-Positive Manifesto

Mar 12, 2022

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Craving is Caused by the Ego

Craving is not caused by seeking pleasure, but by the ego

Sep 2

Lake with rocks and granite domes,

Sep 2

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No Blaming, No Wishing, No Hoping

How to plug the power drains that hinder flow

Jul 13

Climbers on granite rocks with Joshua Trees in the foreground.

Jul 13

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You Are Your Unconscious

Stop othering your unconscious to develop an integrated mind

Jul 3

Yosemite Falls

Jul 3

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Man or Bear?

Real-life examples of man and bear encounters in the woods

May 8

Candid photo of a tattooed bearded man in water next to a waterfall

May 8

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Computer Models Are Not Replacing Research on Animals, and They Never Will

The number of papers using computer models in biomedical research is insignificant compared with those using animals

May 1

Graph showing an increase in the number of papers using animals, rodents and non-mammals from 1975 to 2017

May 1

Hermes Solenzol

Hermes Solenzol

Professor of neuroscience. Pain researcher. Old-school Leftist. Science, philosophy, politics and kinky sex. https://www.hermessolenzol.com/en

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