Just in time, something I can repost for Brain Awareness Week > For #BrainAwarenessWeek [https://twitter.com/search?q=%23BrainAwarenessWeek&src=hash], 7 fascinating reads on music, emotion, and the brain http://t.co/RHrB9kaUWi — Maria Popova (@brainpicker) March 14, 2014 [https://twitter.com/brainpicker/statuses/444307556576800768] Of Braipicker&…
> "A person drifts through the world on the verge of a breakup into particles.” http://t.co/L4f750ljXt — Maria Popova (@brainpicker) March 13, 2014 [https://twitter.com/brainpicker/statuses/444191428756135937]…
> How touchscreen technology from a #smartphone [https://twitter.com/search?q=%23smartphone&src=hash] can help your doctor measure how you’re moving after a #stroke [https://twitter.com/search?q=%23stroke&src=hash], http://t.co/E8cI6kPI8z — Natl Stroke Assoc (@natlstrokeassoc) March 12, 2014 [https://twitter.…
> iPhone 5 Saves Soldier's Life In Bomb Explosion [Video] http://t.co/9WqBXkRmca — Cult of Mac (@cultofmac) March 12, 2014 [https://twitter.com/cultofmac/statuses/443684654626136064] A while back, the rabbi at the Ft. Belvoir Jewish Congregation never failed to tell at the high holy days the…
Explore carries on [http://explore.noodle.org/post/79167968339/imagination-alone-is-not-enough-because-the?utm_content=buffer50900&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter.com&utm_campaign=buffer] the conversation begun in the Cosmos broadcast yesterday. > .@cosmosontv [https://twitter.com/COSMOSonTV] #Cosmos [https://twitter.com/search?q=%23Cosmos&src=hash]…
> In the Year 1600, only one man dared to dream of an infinite cosmos... #cosmos [https://twitter.com/search?q=%23cosmos&src=hash] — COSMOS (@COSMOSonTV) March 10, 2014 [https://twitter.com/COSMOSonTV/statuses/442832085183889408] Neil deGrasse Tyson spent a significant amount of time taolking about Giordano Bruno and…
Miles O'Brien told the interesting and sad story of losing part of his arm [http://www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/miles-obrien-moving-forward-accident-led-to-amputation/] to compartment syndrome on the NewsHour recently. I have long admired his work and I will probably follow it with even more interest now (he's…
This much-cited thought on Twitter > No society can exist without reading. - Alberto Manguel — Dipo Okunfolami (@ladiscoDipo) March 9, 2014 [https://twitter.com/ladiscoDipo/statuses/442676903787651074] put me in mind of these thoughts from Ezra Pound's ABC of Reading. > If a nation’s literature declines, the…