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About Me — Katrina Paulson

Following life’s curious adventures through writing

Jan 1, 2021

About Me — Katrina Paulson

Jan 1, 2021

Katrina Paulson

The Uncommonality of Common Sense

It’s far more idiosyncratic than we realized

5d ago

The Uncommonality of Common Sense

5d ago

Katrina Paulson

Researchers Explore Why We Think We’re Right When We’re Wrong

The result is a new bias named the “illusion of information adequacy”

Oct 26

Researchers Explore Why We Think We’re Right When We’re Wrong

Oct 26

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Scientists Show Why Writing By Hand is Better than Typing

No matter our age, putting pen to paper provides significant benefits that typing just can’t compete with

Oct 21

Scientists Show Why Writing By Hand is Better than Typing

Oct 21

Katrina Paulson

Neuroscientist Explores Mixed Emotions in the Brain

Do we feel conflicting emotions simultaneously, or do we flip between them really fast?

Oct 20

Neuroscientist Explores Mixed Emotions in the Brain

Oct 20

Katrina Paulson

Our Brains Have a Microbiome Too

And its health and diversity may influence or cause cognitive decline, such as dementia and Alzheimer’s

Oct 17

Our Brains Have a Microbiome Too

Oct 17

Katrina Paulson

Curiosity Leads Researchers to Identify A New Mystifying Quality of the Brain

Unlike the rest of our soft tissue, brains can survive for at least 12,000 years

Oct 13

Curiosity Leads Researchers to Identify A New Mystifying Quality of the Brain

Oct 13

Katrina Paulson

Ig Nobel Winner Suggests Plants Can See

The study offers evidence that at least one plant species can see the leaves of neighboring plants — and mimics them.

Oct 6

Ig Nobel Winner Suggests Plants Can See

Oct 6

Katrina Paulson

Alone Time is Good For Us

Solitude has developed a poor reputation as being something negative, but a trio of researchers are showing just how wonderful solitude can…

Oct 3

Alone Time is Good For Us

Oct 3

Katrina Paulson

It’s Okay to Ask Our Friends for a Favor

No, really. Science says so.

Sep 29

It’s Okay to Ask Our Friends for a Favor

Sep 29

Katrina Paulson

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I wonder about humanity, questions with no answers, and new discoveries. Then I write about them here and on substack! https://curiousadventure.substack.com

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