Minerva might help you get something published

Who says you cannot get published?

O ne cannot go past the achievements of the winners of the Ig Nobel awards when it comes to service to medicine and science. The Igs are intended to celebrate unusual and imaginative research and are awarded annually by the science humour magazine Annals of Improbable Research. The aim is to make people think and laugh, and along the way it may spur people’s interest in science, medicine, and t...

Fear not: manipulating sleep might help you forget.

Memory storage is not static - updating is often needed. When it comes to traumatic memories, forgetting may be desired. Two innovative studies recently demonstrated that fear memories can be weakened during sleep using odors associated with fear-learning episodes. New strategies along these lines should be carefully considered for treating unwanted fears.

Let’s Get Something Straight

Mendel might get dizzy.

"If You See Something, Say Something".

What to look for? ✔ Person(s) taking notes, drawings, photos, or videos of your business ✔ Person(s) attempting to gain information in person, by phone, or by email about your business operations (specifically about security measures and personnel) ✔ Person(s) conducting surveillance of self-service areas (i.e., salad bars, condiment areas, and open bulk containers) ✔ Person(s) attempting to ga...