Stats rap, yo.

Statistics classes often get a bad rap as being boring or too hard. This video isn’t necessarily on the level of Jay-Z or Eminem, but you have to give these grad students credit for weaving something interesting out of stats.

Turn up your sound and see it here on Google Video.

‘Shrooms, Dude.

Confirming what thousands of hippies knew before…

Researchers at Johns Hopkins University examining the effects of the hallucinogenic drug psilocybin (or the active ingredient in “magic mushrooms”) found that some of the participants in their study had “mystical experiences” after ingesting the drug.

It appears that the spirit of Timothy Leary lives on, at least in research.

CNN news article here.