Top 21 Viral Memes About Boys! A Must Read For Anyone Raising One

Top 21 Viral Memes About Boys! A Must Read For Anyone Raising One

Cosmic Log - Gamers solve molecular puzzle that baffled scientists

Cosmic Log - Gamers solve molecular puzzle that baffled scientists: Video-game players have solved a molecular puzzle that stumped scientists for years, and those scientists say the accomplishment could point the way to crowdsourced cures for AIDS and other diseases.

"This is one small piece of the puzzle in being able to help with AIDS," Firas Khatib, a biochemist at the University of Washington, told me. Khatib is the lead author of a research paper on the project, published today by Nature Structural & Molecular Biology.

Howard Gardner, multiple intelligences and education

Howard Gardner, multiple intelligences and education: "I want my children to understand the world, but not just because the world is fascinating and the human mind is curious. I want them to understand it so that they will be positioned to make it a better place. Knowledge is not the same as morality, but we need to understand if we are to avoid past mistakes and move in productive directions. An important part of that understanding is knowing who we are and what we can do... Ultimately, we must synthesize our understandings for ourselves. The performance of understanding that try matters are the ones we carry out as human beings in an imperfect world which we can affect for good or for ill. (Howard Gardner 1999: 180-181)"