Sea Shepherd receives 8,3 million Euros from the Dutch Postcode Lottery for the Protection of the Southern Ocean At the annual Goed Geld Gala (Good Money Gala) in Amsterdam on January 26th, […]
Sea Shepherd Receives 8.3 Million Euros From The Dutch Postcode Lottery
Girls Lead Boys In Academic Achievement Globally
Considerable attention has been paid to how boys’ educational achievements in science and math compare to girls’ accomplishments in those areas, often leading to the assumption that boys outperform girls in these […]
NASA-Microsoft Collaboration Will Allow Scientists To ‘Work On Mars’
NASA and Microsoft have teamed up to develop software called OnSight, a new technology that will enable scientists to work virtually on Mars using wearable technology called Microsoft HoloLens. Developed by NASA’s […]
Primal Leadership: The Hidden Driver of Great Performance
By Daniel Goleman, Richard E. Boyatzis and Annie McKee When the theory of emotional intelligence at work began to receive widespread attention, we frequently heard executives say—in the same breath, mind you—“That’s […]
18 Feb 2015: Pretend City Symposium: The Psychology Needed to Feed Children Well
Topic: FLI ‘Books for Brains’ author Dr. Patricia Ronald Riba presents a workshop on basic nutritional concepts and meal planning. Date: Wednesday, February 18, 2015 Time: 6:00 – 8:30 pm Venue: 29 Hubble, Irvine, CA […]
Scientists Observe Live ‘Fast Radio Burst’ For The First Time
Astronomers using CSIRO’s 64-m Parkes radio telescope in eastern Australia have for the first time seen a ‘fast radio burst‘ – a short, sharp flash of radio waves from an unknown source […]
Predictive Analytics: The Impact Of Big Data On Security, Intelligence And Democratic Rights
Our growing ability to generate, store and analyse data will profoundly affect society and our interaction with institutions, governments and companies in the decades to come. Predictive analytics, the capacity to make […]
MIT Study Finds Rainfall Can Release Aerosols
High-speed imaging captures raindrops releasing clouds of aerosols on impact. Ever notice an earthy smell in the air after a light rain? Now scientists at MIT believe they may have identified the […]
“What Good Are Economists?” By Nobel Laureate In Economics Robert J Schiller
NEW HAVEN – Since the global financial crisis and recession of 2007-2009, criticism of the economics profession has intensified. The failure of all but a few professional economists to forecast the episode […]
Surprising Results In Global Climate Analysis – Annual 2014
Global Highlights The year 2014 was the warmest year across global land and ocean surfaces since records began in 1880. The annually-averaged temperature was 0.69°C (1.24°F) above the 20th century average of […]
WHO Analysis: Ebola: What Needs To Happen In 2015
One year into the Ebola epidemic. January 2015 As 2014 progressed, the world learned a great deal from the largest and longest Ebola outbreak in history, and these lessons have shaped a […]
Long Lost Lander Found On Mars
The UK-led Beagle-2 Mars lander, which hitched a ride on ESA’s Mars Express mission and was lost on Mars since 2003, has been found in images taken by a NASA orbiter at […]
Are Leaders Born Or Made? Study Shows How Leadership Develops
A new University of Illinois (U of I) study supports the idea that leaders are made, not born, and that leadership development follows a specific progression. Past research suggests that leadership […]
What Self-Made Billionaires Do Best
Lynda Rae Harris was in her 20s and the owner of a Los Angeles–based ad agency when she met her second husband, Stewart Resnick. He was an entrepreneur who had built a […]
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