Monday 24 November 2014

Brain protein influences how the brain manages stress; suggests new model of depression

The Mount Sinai Hospital / Mount Sinai School of Medicine Press Release: The brain’s ability to effectively deal with stress or to lack that ability and be more susceptible to depression, depends on a single protein type in each person’s brain, according to a study conducted at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai […]


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Saturday 22 November 2014

How Fingerprint is taking its kids’ ‘mobile edutainment’ platform worldwide (interview)

by Dean Takahashi Nancy MacIntyre has been flying around the globe sealing partnerships for Fingerprint Digital, which has created a platform on smartphones and tablets for educational games. That’s her thanks for addressing a tough problem: How to raise the spotlight for educational mobile games. Discovery is the hardest problem for educational game creators to […]


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Friday 21 November 2014

How ICTs Will Transform Agriculture

Michael Hailu: We are all too familiar with the challenges that face agriculture. The average age of a farmer in the developing world is 55-60 years. Young people are less attracted to agriculture, which they perceive as backward and unrewarding, often looking to other sectors for their careers. However, ICTs are proving to be a […]


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