Scents Will Not Rouse Us From Slumber, Says New Brown University Study

Science Daily: "Study participants easily detected odors when awake and in the early transition into sleep (Stage One sleep) but, once asleep, did not. The findings indicate a significant alteration of perceptual processing as a function of sleep. "  ⊕

A Psychic Tells You That You Are Cursed - What Should Do You Do About This?

About.com - Holistic Healing: "There are always people in the world that wish you bad things, either out of jealousy or envy, and hope for bad things to occur in your life. Any curse will work the minute YOU start to believe in it and allow it to take over your life."  ⊕

Quackpotwatch - the antidote to Quackwatch adn Quackbusters

Tim Bolen: "I've been following the activities of the "Quackbusters" for about five years, ever since the name Stephen Barrett (www.quackwatch.com) came up, as a player, against a client of mine in California. I asked the question "why would this group be using a doctor from Pennsylvania, as their witness, when there are 300,000 health professionals in this State?"

Bolen is an entertaining read. Despite the hyperbole, it's refreshing to see someone take a strong and determined stance against the unreasonable bigots at Quackwatch and Quackbusters.   ⊕