Monthly Archives: March 2024

AI : Kai-Fu Lee, this is the man in China (origin Taiwan) shaping our world. The West really need to engage with this man. 40% of jobs will be displaced. Drivers are of the past. Revolution is coming a lot fast than those in Silicon Valley many envision.

30 Dec 2023 Full Episodes | 60 Minutes From January 2019, Scott Pelley’s interview with “the oracle of AI,” Kai-Fu Lee. From this past April, Pelley’s report on Google’s AI efforts. And from this past March, Lesley Stahl’s story on … Continue reading

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Brain Awareness Week, March 11th. Dr Ali Rezai. Climbing on the shoulders of giants, changes in medicine. Where digital, medicine, neurology, technical meet. This is 5 years ago ie 2019 but you will watch this video and there is HOPE. We need the intelligence of people, and dedication and hardwork and then we may be better able to survive killer diseases such as alzheimers and others. “What if we could engineer better health”.

16 Feb 2019 What if many of our health care issues could be solved not with drugs but with engineering? Watch Miles O’Brien, science correspondent for “PBS NewsHour,” and Dr. Ali Rezai, director of the Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute at West … Continue reading

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Brain Awareness Week starting March 11th 2024. Latest findings about the long term effects of Traumatic Brain Injury. The latest 60 minutes is 2nd video and the use of ultrasound. 3rd youtube: Child Prodigy – William James Sidis

15 Jan 2024 American neurosurgeon Ali Rezai is pioneering ways to try to help people with drug addiction and with Alzheimer’s disease. One experiment focuses beams of ultrasound on the brain. “60 Minutes” is the most successful television broadcast in … Continue reading

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France’s Macron wants to make abortion a right at EU level. Source: Reuters

France’s Macron wants to make abortion a right at EU level Reuters March 8, 2024 1:23 PM GMTUpdated 6 min ago [1/3]People attend a ceremony to seal the right to abortion in the French constitution, on International Women’s Day, at … Continue reading

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Brain Awareness Month: Excellent youtube by Alane Freund. “Understanding the highly sensitive person”

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Here’s what Joe Biden should say in his State of the Union address. Source: The Guardian

Fund independent journalism with €10 per monthSupport us OpinionJoe Biden Here’s what Joe Biden should say in his State of the Union address Robert Reich Instead of telling Americans the economy is great – which many won’t believe – he … Continue reading

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AI – the need for guardrails. EU have started with a system; but also Canada. Watch this space. Industrial Revolution evolution was 100 years, now we seem to be talking a few years at most and outcomes getting faster.

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Israel is pillaging not just Gaza’s cities but also its waters. “Foreign companies, including European ones, are helping Israel loot Gaza’s natural gas reserves. They must be stopped.” Source: Al Jazeera

OPINION, Opinions|Israel War on Gaza Israel is pillaging not just Gaza’s cities but also its waters Foreign companies, including European ones, are helping Israel loot Gaza’s natural gas reserves. They must be stopped. Published On 6 Mar 20246 Mar 2024 … Continue reading

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Wendy Mitchell RIP. Early onset dementia but what a resilient person for almost 10 years since diagnosis. She wrote 3 books, attended many seminars, wrote blogs, shared pictures and always answered tweets. I miss my virtual friend. She believed in assisted dying. Search post on canisgallicus.com. This is a piece to support her decision relating to Dignity in Dying as it is in Ireland and the doctors who support it. Also The Guardian makes a beautiful tribute to Wendy see below

About us Questions & Answers Policy & Media Contact us Irish Doctors supporting Medical Assistance in Dying are a group of medical doctors who support choices for people at the end of their lives. We have a strong belief in … Continue reading

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Brain Awareness Week:- Article chosen from EL PAIS from Sleep deprivation to mental illness. A lack of sleep affects our emotions, we become less positive and more anxious

A meta-analysis synthesizes 50 years of sleep deprivation research and reveals that not enough rest can lead to emotional changes the next day. Source: EL PAIS Health Sleep disorders A lack of sleep affects our emotions, we become less positive … Continue reading

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