Saturday, January 25, 2014

brain science technologies

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From "Mind Hacks" The cutting edge of brain science technologies National Geographic  has an excellent  article  that gives ...

Sugar Battery

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An environmentally friendly, energy-dense sugar battery January 24, 2014   A Virginia Tech research team has developed a battery that ...

MIT Open online courses

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From Kurzweil MIT and Harvard release working papers on open online courses January 23, 2014   MIT and Harvard University have releas...

Marvin Minsky

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Marvin Minsky honored for lifetime achievements in artificial intelligence January 21, 2014   MIT Media Lab professor emeritus Marvin ...

Energy

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Tapping more of the sun’s energy using heat as well as light New approach developed at MIT could generate power from sunlight efficiently...

photosynthesis : quantum mechanics

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Evidence that photosynthesis efficiency is based on quantum mechanics January 17, 2014 [+] Clover leaf (credit: Scott Robinson/F...

13 milliseconds

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From http://www.kurzweilai.net/news/page/2 The brain can process images seen for just 13 milliseconds January 17, 2014 [+] M...

sedentarism

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The health hazards of sitting By Bonnie Berkowitz and Patterson Clark,  Published: Jan. 20, 2014 We know sitting too much is bad, and...

Maps +

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40 Maps They Didn’t Teach You In School

40 maps that explain the world

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40 maps that explain the world A partir de indicação do AMICOR  Vitor Gomes Pinto BY  MAX FISHER August 12, 2013 at 11:30 am...

Influenza A/H1N1

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Influenza A/H1N1   Influenza A/H1N1 Influenza 3D model The most scientifically precise 3D model of the influenza v...

Womens's Rights

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GENDER INEQUALITY IS THE MOTHER OF ALL INEQUALITIES AND OF THE VIOLATION OF ALL WOMEN’S RIGHTS. (L. PURI) ADD A COMMENT January 25th, 20...
Friday, January 24, 2014

Confronting Mortality

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Confronting Mortality: Faith and Meaning across Cultures Wednesday, February 5, 2014 | 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM The New York Academy of Scie...
Thursday, January 23, 2014

Solanezumab

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Artigo apontado pela Dra. Laura Barcellos. Phase 3 Trials of Solanezumab for Mild-to-Moderate AD Rachelle S. Doody, M.D., Ph.D., Ronald...

Jeremy Bentham (1748 - 1832)

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"Pain and pleasure... govern us in all we do, in all we say, in all we think." Jeremy Bentham Born 15 February 1748 London, Eng...