Esta universidad en Emiratos Árabes Unidos se ‘mocha’ con tu maestría o doctorado en IA via El financiero El instituto nombrado en honor al príncipe heredero de esa nación en Medio Oriente es el primero dedicado exclusivamente a la Inteligencia … Continue reading La primera universidad del mundo enfocada en Inteligencia Artificial tiene una beca del 100 por ciento si es que cumples con los siguientes requisitos.

A long-ridiculed theory about humankind’s early leap of consciousness is revived. by ROBBY BERMAN | BigThink Terence McKenna first proposed psychedelic mushrooms as the trigger for our rapid cognitive evolution. McKenna’s theory was called the “Stoned Ape Hypothesis.” The hypothesis … Continue reading The return of the ‘stoned ape’ theory

The next wave of visual and storytelling innovation in animated movies is here. Can the streaming revolution make it popular? BY KC IFEANYI | the Fast Company Once upon a time, animated films for kids represented some of the most innovative … Continue reading Stop selling your kids short with just Disney and Pixar films

The author of a new psychology book deploys an unusual numerical system to assess the robustness of his evidence. BY CHRISTIE ASCHWANDEN | Undark TANDING IN a powerful pose increases your testosterone levels. Ten thousand hours of practice leads to mastery and … Continue reading Could a Rating System Help Weigh Claims Made in Popular Science Books?

A debate is raging over the age of the rings. Resolving it could produce the best clue yet to the rings’ mysterious origin. by ROBIN GEORGE ANDREWS | WIRED The Cassini spacecraft perished in a literal blaze of glory on September 15, … Continue reading Are Saturn’s Rings Really as Young as the Dinosaurs?

Experiments reveal how visual cues reorganize course-sensing neurons in fruit flies  by Kevin Jiang HMS Communications | The Harvard Gazette If you’ve ever woken up in the middle of the night to go to the bathroom and stumbled around in … Continue reading Where we get our sense of direction

Do Music Lessons Really Make Children Smarter? BY CHRISTOPH DROESSER | Undark IN 2004, a paper appeared in the journal Psychological Science, titled “Music Lessons Enhance IQ.” The author, composer and University of Toronto Mississauga psychologist Glenn Schellenberg, had conducted an experiment with 144 … Continue reading A recent analysis found that most research mischaracterizes the relationship between music and skills enhancement.

It’s easy to get caught up in the hype around the latest and greatest classroom tech, from video games to 3-D printers to Raspberry Pi kits to VR to AR and beyond. The reality is that kind of tech — … Continue reading Digital Citizenship, Making Media Literacy Central

This compilation of reading assigned to students everywhere will expand your horizons — and your bookshelves. by Daryl Chen + Laura McClure | TED Ideas n the US, most students are required to read To Kill a Mockingbird during their school years. This classic … Continue reading The books that students read in 28 countries around the world

The environment matters – in all cases. We must not only take care of it for those of us here and now, but for those of us to come. Every day and every moment is an opportunity to change the … Continue reading The Environment Matters