Wednesday, April 08, 2009

Goos Reads and Info

Two Europeans rode a train into North Korea without notifying the official tourist agency of their entry point. They took a route that was not accessible to tourists, so no one bothered to stop them.

Four suicides in one class, and the school doesn't think there is a problem? Here's how one school deals with bullies.

A novelist spends time in a hospital ward for digestive problems along with chronic alcoholics. You don't want to read this while eating.

6 Geniuses Who Saw Their Inventions Go Terribly Wrong.

Scientists Who Put Their Lives on the Line. Quite a few made the ultimate sacrifice for their work.

Do humans have a moral thermostat? A study finds that people who are primed to think well of themselves behave less altruistically than those whose moral identity is threatened.

10 Swoon-Worthy Grilled Cheese Sandwiches. Your childhood treat gets all dressed up gourmet style. (via Geek Like Me)

Wisdom is way different from intelligence or education. Now scientists think they may have found the part of the brain where wisdom lives.

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