Science

“Wrath Goes Viral” at the New York Academy of Sciences

With a title like Science and the Seven Deadly Sins and more specifically Wrath Goes Viral you’d think we’d be in for an evening of mass murder, anger management, or…
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The Irreversible Ways Educational Psychology and Technology Changed the Brain

By Hanna Lindstrom Children today are saturated in technology—from digital learning games to more advanced interactions like social networking and text messaging. The Internet has changed much about how young…
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Dr. David Perlmutter’s DHA, EPA, GLA & BDNF!

Dr. David Perlmutter, M.D., FACN, neurologist and author of “How to Raise a Smarter Child by Kindergarten” says that the our brains are 60% fat, but what really matters is what…
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The Air Force’s Telehealth Virtual Reality System

Blogger Margaret Emory with Systems Analyst Krista L. Septer and Telehealth's VR System The Air Force Medical Service participated in Air Force Week 2012 in New York City from Aug.…
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AIR FORCE WEEK IN NEW YORK CITY AUG 19-21!

You're never too old or too young to celebrate Air Force Week.Air Force Week is a program endorsed by the Chief of Staff of the Air Force that provides the…
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ENTREPRENEURIAL ANIMAL ACTIVISTS BUILD ONLINE NEXUS BETWEEN VEGANS & LOCAL BUSINESSES

Two animal rights activists-turned-entrepreneures, Nathan & Adriana Pope, have announced a fundraising campaign on IndieGoGo.com to help finance the hard-launch of their one-of-a-kind website VeganCorner.com. VeganCorner serves as the vegan’s…
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Adler School Institute on Social Exclusion to Host Global Conference in Chicago on Urban Mental Health

More than half of the world’s population lives in urban areas. According to the United Nations, that figure is projected to grow to more than 60 percent by 2050. Although…
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The Nature of Human Resilience

Last Thursday evening, The New School’s Tishman Auditorium was brimming with those curious about the mechanics of how humanity bounces back from traumatic situations. The 2012 World Science Fair’s panel…
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TTF Therapy: A Drug-Free Treatment for Brain Cancer

Image of a human cell showing microtubules in green, chromosomes (DNA) in blue, and kinetochores in pinkGlioblastoma (GBM) is the most aggressive and most common form of primary brain tumor…
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And the 2012 Kavli Prize Winners are…

Hurray for Science! The winners of the 2012 prestigious $1 million Kavli Prize were announced live via satellite from the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters in Oslo. The event…
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High-Risk, High-Reward Science: A Mega-Watt Panel at the NY Academy of Sciences

Where do great ideas come from? How do you know when you’re on the right path? These and other questions were addressed in a fascinating panel discussion presented by the…
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Brain Extravaganza

The Brain Extravaganza! of Dr. Jill Bolte Taylor

Dr. Jill Bolte Taylor, the Indiana brain scientist who suffered a stroke in 1996 at the age of 37 and the author of her memoir, “My Stroke of Insight: A Brain Scientist’s Personal Journey,” which became a New York Times bestseller, is in the news again. Her dream of an exhibit featuring giant brains will be mounted around

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Brain Power Conference in Toronto – May 3-4, 2012

The first annual Brain Power Conference is less than a week away and it’s shaping up to be quite an event. According to Doug Thompson who is a founding partner…
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Spring 2012 Calendar of Brain-Related Events

April National Autism Awareness Month autism-society.org/about-us/national-autism-awareness-month/ March 31-April 3 Chicago, Illinois 19th Annual Cognitive Neuroscience Society Meeting cnsmeeting.org/ 10-14 Soelden, Austria 14th International Neuroscience Winter Conference winterneuroscience.org 11-14 New Orleans,…
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USA Science & Engineering Festival in Washington, DC April 28-29

A visit to Washington, DC in the spring is especially exciting, but this season the “wow” factor in the nation’s capital will rise just a bit higher as the city…
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