Honeybees Can Recognize Human Faces

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The ability to tell individual faces apart was long thought to be exclusive to large-brained mammals. A number of recent studies have pointed out that some wasps can recognize friends in the hive, and human faces, too.

How US Federal Prosecutors Force Drug Defendants to Plead Guilty

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The 126-page report details how prosecutors throughout the United States extract guilty pleas from federal drug defendants by charging or threatening to charge them with offenses carrying harsh mandatory sentences and by seeking additional mandatory increases to those sentences. Prosecutors offer defendants a much lower sentence in exchange for pleading guilty.

“Stage of Mind”

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Korean artist Jee Young Lee explores surreal and psychedelic spaces through set-design and photography. No Photoshop and the results are stunning.

Jasun Horsley Takes on Transhumanism

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In his inaugural column on Omni Reboot, RS Author Jasun Horsley goes toe to toe with Ray Kurzweil, challenging the Singularity’s high profile proponent on some of the movement’s fundamental assumptions.

Studies Undermine Antidepressants Paradigm

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“Modern drug trials for antidepressants seldom take into account the fact that people with depression often get better on their own…researchers found that the overwhelming majority of patients recovered (defined as ‘no or minimal depressive symptoms in a 3-month period’), regardless of the level of treatment.”

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