by Rob Jordan | Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment Imagine the death of the world’s last elephant. An international team of ecologists, including Stanford biologist Rodolfo Dirzo, did just that, not only […]
by Laura Snider | NCAR/UCAR U.S. residents’ exposure to extreme heat could increase four- to six-fold by mid-century, due to both a warming climate and a population that’s growing especially fast in […]
by Joseph Caputo | Cell Press When you look at this photograph, what colors are the dress? Some see blue and black stripes, others see white and gold stripes. This striking variation […]
by National Science Foundation A new agreement between the United States and the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) signed May 7th, 2015, will pave the way for renewed collaboration in particle physics, […]
by Princeton University Communications During the past decade, Antarctica’s massive ice sheet lost twice the amount of ice in its western portion compared with what it accumulated in the east, according to […]
Neuroscientists identify neurons in the amygdala that assign emotions to experience. by Anne Trafton | MIT News Office Eating a slice of chocolate cake or spending time with a friend usually stimulates positive […]
by The Hebrew University of Jerusalem In new research published today by NatureMethods, scientists from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and Harvard University have announced a “Neuronal Positioning System” (NPS) that maps the […]
by David Salisbury | Vanderbilt University Every time you make a memory, somewhere in your brain a tiny filament reaches out from one neuron and forms an electrochemical connection to a neighboring […]
by University of Leicester Students from the University of Leicester have calculated how much paper would be required to physically print the Internet as we know it – and have found that, […]
by American Chemical Society Wednesday, April 22, 2015 marks the 100th anniversary of the first large-scale use of chemical weapons in warfare. Some of the best minds in chemistry at that time, […]
by USDA Forest Service -Pacific Northwest Research Station Of the 201 bird and mammal species that call northwest Alaska’s arctic and subarctic region their home, 195 of them–or, roughly, 97 percent–could experience […]
by Jocelyn Duffy | Carnegie Mellon News Neuroelectro.org will accelerate research and understanding of neuronal function. The decades worth of data that has been collected about the billions of neurons in the […]
by Princeton University Communications The handshakes and congratulations, the smiles and shoulder claps, that Princeton University mathematician John Nash received from old colleagues and younger researchers in Princeton’s mathematics department had a […]
Menopause is a downright bizarre trait among animals. It’s also rare. Outside of the human species, only the female members of two whale species outlive their reproductive lives in such a major […]
One of the more recent members of The Future Leadership Institute is Mr. Teun Depreeuw. Teun Depreeuw is founder and owner of Muurtuin.be, a company specialized in designing, manufacturing, installing and maintaining vertical gardens. Click the picture to read more.
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