by Leroy Hurt | Mar 16, 2013 | Disciplines.Research, Issues.Chimera, Sectors.SciTech.Bio
Via NPR: They injected some human glial cells into the brains of newborn mice. The mice grew up, and so did the human glial cells. The cells spread through the mouse brain, integrating perfectly with mouse neurons and, in some areas, outnumbering their mouse...
by Leroy Hurt | Mar 16, 2013 | Disciplines.Research, Issues.Chimera, Sectors.SciTech.Bio
Via NPR: They injected some human glial cells into the brains of newborn mice. The mice grew up, and so did the human glial cells. The cells spread through the mouse brain, integrating perfectly with mouse neurons and, in some areas, outnumbering their mouse...
by Leroy Hurt | Dec 22, 2012 | Disciplines.Research, Individual.Elements.Call.Capability.SPINE.Intelligences, Individual.Elements.Competence.Assets.Talents
Via Business Insider: Intelligence Quotient, or IQ, has been used to sort people, whether job candidates or schoolchildren, for decades. Now, a century after psychologists first came up with the idea of “general intelligence”, the world’s biggest study of its kind has...
by Leroy Hurt | Dec 22, 2012 | Disciplines.Research, Individual.Elements.Call.Capability.SPINE.Intelligences, Individual.Elements.Competence.Assets.Talents
Via Business Insider: Intelligence Quotient, or IQ, has been used to sort people, whether job candidates or schoolchildren, for decades. Now, a century after psychologists first came up with the idea of “general intelligence”, the world’s biggest study of its kind has...
by Leroy Hurt | Dec 22, 2012 | Disciplines.Mathematics, Disciplines.Research, Issues.Ethics, Sectors.Education, Sectors.SciTech, Writing.Craft.Research, Writing.Genre.Academic, Writing.Tasks.Accuracy
Via Arts and Letters Daily and Atlantic: He is, on the contrary, seized by the conviction that science is beset by sloppy statistical maneuvering and, in some cases, outright fraud. He has therefore been moonlighting as a fraud-buster, developing techniques to help...
by Leroy Hurt | Dec 22, 2012 | Disciplines.Mathematics, Disciplines.Research, Issues.Ethics, Sectors.Education, Sectors.SciTech, Writing.Craft.Research, Writing.Genre.Academic, Writing.Tasks.Accuracy
Via Arts and Letters Daily and Atlantic: He is, on the contrary, seized by the conviction that science is beset by sloppy statistical maneuvering and, in some cases, outright fraud. He has therefore been moonlighting as a fraud-buster, developing techniques to help...