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Bill Gates: Better software modeling is a key
The software icon and philanthropist said he is investing in software that can better show how diseases and other complex systems work.(author unknown)
Bill Gates: Better software modeling is a key
The software icon and philanthropist said he is investing in software that can better show how diseases and other complex systems work.
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Larry Ellison, dozens more, to give away wealth
Oracle CEO along with George Lucas, Michael Bloomberg, and host of other billionaires say yes to call from Bill Gates and Warren Buffett for charity donations.(author unknown)077334663695802553540188922654217189793802680470772306065494
Larry Ellison, dozens more, to give away wealth
Oracle CEO along with George Lucas, Michael Bloomberg, and host of other billionaires say yes to call from Bill Gates and Warren Buffett for charity donations.
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China says it tops Japan as No. 2 economy
China has surpassed Japan to become the world's second largest economy, lagging only behind the United States, a Chinese government official said in remarks published on Friday.(author unknown)092918052428983790201801792035269598584311377699212117772623
China says it tops Japan as No. 2 economy
China has surpassed Japan to become the world's second largest economy, lagging only behind the United States, a Chinese government official said in remarks published on Friday.
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The future of social media
Gaming is already wildly popular. A recent spate of deals with Google, Disney, and Gamestop, suggest that social games have the promise to be wildly profitable, too.(author unknown)08934069467839300066
The future of social media
Gaming is already wildly popular. A recent spate of deals with Google, Disney, and Gamestop, suggest that social games have the promise to be wildly profitable, too.
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Success: Do you have what it takes?
SAN FRANCISCO (Mint.com) -- If you were trying to find successful entrepreneurs -- people who can innovate and commercialize radically new ideas -- what would you look for?(author unknown)08633851793147176879
Success: Do you have what it takes?
SAN FRANCISCO (Mint.com) -- If you were trying to find successful entrepreneurs -- people who can innovate and commercialize radically new ideas -- what would you look for?
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Mouth-to-Mouth May Not Save More Lives During CPR, Studies Show
Hollywood heroics aside, mouth-to- mouth resuscitation does nothing to improve the outcome of CPR, two studies showed. It doesn’t provide any benefit over the chest-pumping procedure, U.S. and Swedish scientists said.(author unknown)
Mouth-to-Mouth May Not Save More Lives During CPR, Studies Show
Hollywood heroics aside, mouth-to- mouth resuscitation does nothing to improve the outcome of CPR, two studies showed. It doesn’t provide any benefit over the chest-pumping procedure, U.S. and Swedish scientists said.
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‘Unmistakable’ Evidence Shows World Getting Warmer, NOAA Says
Scientific evidence that the world is getting warmer is “unmistakable,” according to a report by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration drawing on research from 48 countries, including Russia and China.(author unknown)
‘Unmistakable’ Evidence Shows World Getting Warmer, NOAA Says
Scientific evidence that the world is getting warmer is “unmistakable,” according to a report by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration drawing on research from 48 countries, including Russia and China.
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Hong Kong Government May Sell Peak Site for HK$10.5 Billion
Hong Kong’s government may sell a building site in the Peak district for HK$10.5 billion ($1.35 billion) in an auction tomorrow, underscoring demand for high- end properties in the city.(author unknown)
Hong Kong Government May Sell Peak Site for HK$10.5 Billion
Hong Kong’s government may sell a building site in the Peak district for HK$10.5 billion ($1.35 billion) in an auction tomorrow, underscoring demand for high- end properties in the city.
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Why Do Some Nations Have Lower IQ Scores?
Global differences in intelligence is a sensitive topic, long fraught with controversy and still tinged by the disgraceful taint of pseudosciences such as craniometry that strove to prove the white “race” as the most clever of them all. But recent data, perplexingly, has indeed shown cognitive ability to be higher in some countries than in others.Katie Baker
Why Do Some Nations Have Lower IQ Scores?
Global differences in intelligence is a sensitive topic, long fraught with controversy and still tinged by the disgraceful taint of pseudosciences such as craniometry that strove to prove the white “race” as the most clever of them all. But recent data, perplexingly, has indeed shown cognitive ability to be higher in some countries than in others.
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Taleb on Investment and Speculation
Nassim Taleb, author of "The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable," discusses government debt, investment risks and financial regulation.(author unknown)
Taleb on Investment and Speculation
Nassim Taleb, author of "The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable," discusses government debt, investment risks and financial regulation.
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