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Friday, June 26, 2015
Wasting resources
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A recent article in Child Development shows what has been obvious to many – stressful home environments have significant deleterious effect...
Saturday, June 20, 2015
Societal memory
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Recent finding that amnestic mouse brains are able to recall lost memories is encouraging for those with Traumatic Brain Injury and Alzheime...
Thursday, June 18, 2015
Inelegant science
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Science, perhaps the only accomplishment of modern humans, is affected by the collective myopia of scientists – the tendency to spend too mu...
Thursday, June 4, 2015
Light chip
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Recent research from the University of Utah seems to get closer to silicon photonics and faster light based processors, many orders better t...
Thursday, May 28, 2015
Accent inefficiency
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A recent study from the University of Washington at St.Louis, speculates that accents may have a high negative correlation to comprehension...
Sunday, May 17, 2015
Downward sloping cognition
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Humans, apparently on top of the mammals’ evolutionary chain, appear to lack some basic cognitive capabilities, as exhibited by their dista...
Friday, May 15, 2015
Seeing is not believing
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Experimentalism and empiricism, corner stones of modern scientific exploration, have substantially dampened step-function changes in knowled...
Saturday, May 9, 2015
The cost of thinking
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A recent article from MIT (1) argues that consumers’ decision processes in the retail arena, replete with confusing choices and an overabund...
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