Monthly Archives: August 2024

08-12-2024 POV AI is like Google Maps: The user is the product AI doesn’t work for you—and it’s unlikely it ever will. [Source images: zentilia/Adobe Stock; Zerbor/Adobe Stock; Diane Picchiottino/Unsplash] BY Steven Rosenbaum3 minute read The other day, on a long road … Continue reading →

 Feature This Detroit Islamic center offers free mental health care for anyone in need Studies show that Muslim Americans have exponentially higher rates of mental illness, including suicide, compared to other religious groups. Harvard Public Health Magazine This Detroit Islamic … Continue reading →

44,319 views Aug 6, 2024 #gabormate#aljazeeraenglish#israelDr Gabor Mate and his son Daniel discuss the current context of genocide in Gaza and how bearing witness to that has affected them. We delve into their perspective on the violence and the trauma, … Continue reading →

How the Brain Learns and Integrates Prior Knowledge with New Information FeaturedNeuroscienceVisual Neuroscience ·August 12, 2024 Summary: The brain builds a hierarchy of knowledge, connecting lower-order sensory details to higher-order concepts, shaping our perception of the world. A new study reveals … Continue reading →

Blood test uses ‘protein clock’ to predict risk of Alzheimer’s and other diseases The clock is effective in people with a range of genetic backgrounds. An age ‘clock’ based on some 200 proteins found in the blood can predict a … Continue reading →

On GZERO World with Ian Bremmer, Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy paints a picture of the state as a powerhouse of energy and resources, stressing, “We are an energy and economic giant, and we are the Arctic and Western Pacific Sovereign for the United States … Continue reading →

Aug 10, 2024 Prof G Conversations Niall Ferguson, a historian, author, senior fellow at the Hoover Institution, and columnist at The Free Press, joins Scott to discuss why we’re currently in Cold War II, his thoughts on the US presidential … Continue reading →