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After Google Glass, the Internet on a Contact Lens

Source: Big Think

We live in a time of information abundance, which far too many of us see as information overload. With the sum total of human knowledge, past and present, at our fingertips, we’re faced with a crisis of atten ...
Full article at: Big Think More like this Jun 8 2013, 6:41pm CDT

Lawrence Breitborde - Honorary Degree Presentation

Source: The Knox Student

Citation read by Harold D. Bibb, '62, Knox College Life Trustee and Associate Dean of Graduate School, Retired, University of Rhode Island President Amott, it is my honor to present Lawrence B. Breitbord ...
Full article at: The Knox Student More like this Jun 8 2013, 5:43pm CDT

Mulderig Drafted by Pirates

Source: Rider University Athletics

Mulderig (Langhorne, PA/Council Rock South) was a First Team All-Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference and a First Team All-New Jersey selection this year as a designated hitter, but was drafted as a pitcher. “We are very ex ...
Full article at: Rider University Athletics More like this Jun 8 2013, 5:11pm CDT

Judge to rule on accused killer's sanity

Source: Stuff.co.nz

A Colorado judge is expected to rule on whether to accept a not guilty by reason of insanity plea from accused theater gunman James Holmes, who faces execution if convicted of killing 12 moviegoers last summer. Arapahoe County District Judge ...
Full article at: Stuff.co.nz More like this Jun 4 2013, 7:14am CDT

5 Booming Online Degrees That You Can Earn From Home

Source: Silicon India

Psychology Career Options: Social Worker Are you intrigued by the human brain and aspire to unlock the mysteries associated with it? A Bachelor’s degree in psychology is the best bet to put you on that path. ...
Full article at: Silicon India More like this Jun 4 2013, 6:29am CDT

Researchers establish link between abnormal structure of synapses and behavioral abnormalities of brain circuits in FXS

Source: News-Medical.net

Fragile X syndrome (FXS) is a genetic malady that is the most common inherited cause of autism and intellectual disability. Brain scientists know the gene defect that causes FXS, and the damage it does-- misshaping the brain's sy ...
Full article at: News-Medical.net More like this Jun 4 2013, 6:26am CDT

UALR debuts high-dollar high-tech gift

Source: Arkansas Online

Stephen B. Thornton Dassault Falcon senior vice president Robert Smith stoops for a closer look at carpeting as he moves through a 3-d simulation of the interior of a Dassault Falcon 7X plane inside the new George W. Dona ...
Full article at: Arkansas Online More like this Jun 4 2013, 5:42am CDT

Best of Our Blogs: June 4, 2013

Source: Psych Central

The unknown can make the most stable of us insecure. Grasping tightly to what we know feels like safety. It’s the fear we feel as kids going from a tricycle to a bicycle. Suddenly, we realize that there won’t always be an extra wheel to hold us up. ...
Full article at: Psych Central More like this Jun 4 2013, 5:30am CDT

News From The Journal Of Clinical Investigation: June 3, 2013

Source: Medical News Today

Main Category: Neurology / Neuroscience Also Included In: Genetics; Prostate / Prostate Cancer Article Date: 04 Jun 2013 - 2:00 PDT A potential gene therapy for Mucopolysaccharidosis Type IIIA Mucopolysaccharidosis T ...
Full article at: Medical News Today More like this Jun 4 2013, 5:25am CDT

Sex is the key to changing the vole

Source: TechEye

Over the years there has been a sea change in the hearts and minds of people about the vole. Some put this down to the fact that really there are much worse things out there - things with a fruity flavou ...
Full article at: TechEye More like this Jun 4 2013, 5:01am CDT