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Big Think and the Berkman Center present a live stream debate on the future of digital monopolies.
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Big Think and the Berkman Center present Peter Thiel vs. Jonathan Zittrain on the Facebook monopoly.
Next week, the fifth Summit of the Americas will be convened in Trinidad and Tabago.  The quadrennial event will represent Pres. Obama’s South American debut and, some will say, a […]
Oenologists and discerning winos alike are looking at a disappointing vintage out of southwest France this year. Abnormal weather patterns, a currency imbalance and an increasingly shunned elitist tag are […]
My idea of success in the business world with a strong structure of education,work ethic and intelligence.
My idea of a newly reformed educational system in America. The concept of a redesigned I.Q. and SAT tests to acknowledge the multiple intelligences.
The Search engines rule the web world. Are you visible or not? Just getting started with making your web presence. Hold your Place and make your online Presence with set of social networking participation.
When given only two very bad impulses to guide human behavior, which one would smart people choose? Times Columnist David Brooks answered the question by wading into the battle of […]
In the largest health care study ever undertaken, researchers from Harvard and Princeton have given high marks to Mexico’s most comprehensive health care program, Seguro Popular, for providing care to […]
Obama and Medvedev’s entente at the G-20 produced the most fruitful conversation in years on how to reduce the 24,000 nuclear weapons siloed in the US and Russia. Nuclear energy, […]
During the G20 meeting in London! Thought, Pre. Obama still does not have the flash as if the Oxford-debating club- trained British Politician in answering question, he has the oriental Zen power-he can speak like” I come to learn and listen not lecture!” This wisdom of Zen opens the mind of human being to dialogue.rnrn Luckily, we have him to lead us through this Recession. Yes! WE CAN!rn
If managers are questioning the value of social networking on company time—because it’s just another profit-draining distraction—MIT and IBM Research have some news that could change their minds. A study […]
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The researcher discusses the problems America has had with stem cells.
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The researcher contemplates his rare academic talent.
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The researcher describes one of the world’s pre-eminent research institutions for furthering stem cell science.
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The 15 year-old stem cell researcher on launching a career in science.
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The researcher illuminates the world of stem cells and how they can cure disease.
Kyle Loh is a researcher at the Harvard Stem Cell Institute.
No one is suggesting that baseball box scores should flash on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. But who would have thought baseball would become a leading economic […]