PinnedPublished inAbout Me StoriesAbout Me — Katrina PaulsonFollowing life’s curious adventures through writingJan 1, 202126Jan 1, 202126
Part 2: Menstrual Blood Might Just Be the Most Valuable Thing in SciencePeriod blood has long been considered disgusting, but research shows it might just change the future of science1d ago21d ago2
Part 1: Overcoming the Taboo of Menstrual BloodDiscussing periods, especially period blood, has long been considered a no-no in everyday conversation, but this taboo is not only silly…4d ago34d ago3
Homo Erectus Were Tougher than Researchers AssumedThey were far more ecologically flexible than researchers realizedFeb 71Feb 71
Part 2: Investigating Why Fewer Women Take Statins Compared to MenEven though heart disease is the number one cause of death for males and females, males are prescribed life-saving medication more oftenFeb 3Feb 3
Part 1: Discrepancies Between Men and Women with Heart DiseaseI started researching one topic but fell down a rabbit hole and discovered far more that I gotta share, so this is a two-parterJan 282Jan 282
Three Styles of CuriosityWith the help of Wikipedia, social researchers identified three methods curious people use to learn information.Jan 252Jan 252
A Little Awe Goes A Long WayAwe isn’t an emotion we typically pay much attention to, but research suggests we shouldJan 212Jan 212
Scientists Confirm that Language is Not Required for ThinkingThe connection between language and thinking has been a bit of a chicken or an egg debate, but the results are in.Jan 1817Jan 1817
Humans Can Learn Echolocation in Ten WeeksAnd it’s not just people with impaired vision; sighted people can echolocate tooJan 142Jan 142