Teen Skepchick’s Reality Checks 9.25

vreify — September 25, 2012

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How experiencing awe can alter your time perception. (via Scientific American)
Also in neuroscience: how the brain filters bad news. (via The Guardian)
Bucking the GOP trend, California improves access to contraception for women. (via ThinkProgress)
Chelsea Fagan on why she’s tired of competing with other women. (via ThoughtCatalog)

Featured Image: ESO, featured on APOD 9/24. Selected for being awe-inspiring.

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Vy is a recent graduate working in a neuroscience lab with children and monkeys. She likes sewing, knitting, lifting weights, and reading in her free time. Especially reading about science!

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The Physics Philes, lesson 15: Release Your Potential

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