Former Cult Member Answers Cult Questions From Twitter | Tech Support | WIRED

Dr. Janja Lalich, a sociologist who used to be in a cult, answers the internet’s burning questions about cults. How did Charles Manson get a cult following? What’s the best movie about cults? Why did everyone in the Heaven’s Gate cult wear Nikes? How do people get brainwashed? Dr. Janja…

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Integrative Medicine Research Lecture Series | NCCIH

The NCCIH Integrative Medicine Research Lecture Series provides overviews of the current state of research and practice involving complementary health approaches and explores perspectives on integrative health.Registration is requested for each lecture. NCCIH will livestream and archive the lectures. Source: Integrative Medicine Research Lecture Series | NCCIH

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NIMH » National Institute of Mental Health James S. Jackson Memorial Award

This award is named in honor of the late Dr. James S. Jackson, a renowned social psychologist who was the Daniel Katz Distinguished Professor of Psychology at the University of Michigan.Dr. Jackson’s research on race, ethnicity, racism, health, and mental health has had far-reaching impacts on the fields of disparities…

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Some 210 greater flamingos returning to Odesa region

Flamingoes Return to Odessa

About 200 greater flamingos have returned to Tuzly Lagoons National Nature Park, which is situated in the Odesa region.The relevant statement was made by Tuzly Lagoons National Nature Park on Facebook, an Ukrinform correspondent reports.In particular, the National Nature Park has been recording the return of greater flamingo flocks in…

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