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Why science is like play

Source: CNN, Nov 11 2012, 6:50am CST

STORY HIGHLIGHTS Beau Lotto: Uncertainty is dangerous in a predatory world, but essential for innovation He says science gives people the means to be creative in devising theories, experiments Lotto recruited ...

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TED Weekends investigates why we judge others

Source: Humanitarian News  |   May 18 2013, 10:20am CDT

Above and slightly behind your right ear, exists a part of your brain many scientists believe is specifically dedicated to thinking about other people’s thoughts – to predicting them, reading them, and empathizing w ...

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TED Weekends investigates why we judge others

Source: TED  |   May 17 2013, 6:22pm CDT

Above and slightly behind your right ear, exists a part of your brain many scientists believe is specifically dedicated to thinking about other people’s thoughts – to predicting them, reading them, and empathizing with them. It’s called t ...

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Liu Bolin: The Invisible Man @ TED

Source: Nerdcore  |   May 16 2013, 5:11am CDT

Can a person disappear in plain sight? That’s the question Liu Bolin’s remarkable work seems to ask. The Beijing-based artist is sometimes called “The Invisible Man” because in nearly all his art, Bolin is front and center — ...

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'Students are put off arts subjects because they don't lead to a job'

Source: This Is London  |   May 15 2013, 7:32am CDT

The model, who graduated from Cambridge with a double first in art history, argued the arts were crucial to London’s economic success. She was one of a high-profile panel at the Standard’s debate, Art Or Science: Which Matters ...

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Our 'outrageous dream': Bringing diversity to science

Source: CNN  |   May 15 2013, 6:46am CDT

STORY HIGHLIGHTS Freeman Hrabowski, longtime college president, started with an "outrageous dream" Inspired by memories of Martin Luther King, he sought to teach people of all backgrounds University of Maryland, Baltimore County has been recognized ...

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Funding boost for women in science

Source: BBC News  |   May 15 2013, 5:03am CDT

15 May 2013 Last updated at 06:03 ET The project organisers said the grant would benefit women directly by providing career development activities A project which aims to support women working in the science, engineering and technology (Set) indus ...

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4 days ago

Brains and booze at new festival

Source: BBC News  |   May 14 2013, 8:58am CDT

14 May 2013 Last updated at 09:00 ET Organisers said they wanted to discuss topics of interest to everyone, including the science of human attraction The brain, body and biotechnology are to be discussed over pints of beer at a new three-day sci ...

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5 days ago

Razorfish Converge Shingerview: Ronda Carnegie, Head of Global Partnerships, TED

Source: The Huffington Post  |   May 13 2013, 1:13pm CDT

Sitting down with a person from TED can be daunting. Here is an organization dedicated to finding the most innovative, revolutionary and just plain exciting people and ideas from around the world. And Ronda Carnegie's job is to uncover those ...

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