Guest Thinkers — February 16, 2011

Does anyone think this session is going to present both sides of the issue?

I wish I could attend this to provide a counterbalance to what I’m guessing will be a pretty one-sided conversation. Have any of you gone to one of these events sponsored by your local law enforcement? If so, how was it?

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Could getting rid of old cells turn back the clock on aging?

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Trimurti: Meet the “Holy Trinity” of Hinduism

Hinduism emphasizes the journey, whichever path that takes. And it holds us responsible for our own self-improvement.

The Past

Riddle solved: Why was Roman concrete so durable?

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Quantum superposition begs us to ask, “What is real?”

Quantum superposition challenges our notions of what is real.

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15 research-backed benefits of employee training

The benefits of employee training are felt far and wide, from improvements in workers’ wellbeing to better customer interactions.

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