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Network Theory Yields New Data on the Origins of Consciousness Posted: 13 Mar 2015 04:03 AM PDT As the authors of a new study, published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, note in The post Network Theory Yields New Data on the Origins of Consciousness has been published on Technology Org.

‘Z-Factor’ to Explore Sleep, Learning Link Posted: 13 Mar 2015 03:51 AM PDT By looking at the connection of the two, a UA-led project has significant implications for STEM recruitment and The post ‘Z-Factor’ to Explore Sleep, Learning Link has been published on Technology Org.

Extent of tobacco industry’s unscrupulous conduct in Africa and Asia revealed Posted: 13 Mar 2015 03:33 AM PDT Falling levels of tobacco usage in high-income countries have increased the need for the ‘Big Four’ tobacco companies The post Extent of tobacco industry’s unscrupulous conduct in Africa and Asia revealed has been published onTechnology Org.

Expert: Americans’ acceptance of climate change increasing Posted: 13 Mar 2015 03:02 AM PDT Everyone should take a course in climate change 101, a widely recognized expert on public opinion of the The post Expert: Americans’ acceptance of climate change increasing has been published on Technology Org.

Monkeys for equal pay (and every cat for itself) Posted: 13 Mar 2015 02:54 AM PDT A philosopher once wrote to Frans de Waal, explaining the flaw in the primatologist’s findings on what he The post Monkeys for equal pay (and every cat for itself) has been published on Technology Org.

Better breakfast, better grades Posted: 13 Mar 2015 02:20 AM PDT Study shows low-income students in schools that offer free breakfasts perform better than in those schools that don’t The post Better breakfast, better grades has been published on Technology Org.

Neanderthal jewelry? Discovery sheds light on predecessors’ cognitive abilities Posted: 12 Mar 2015 01:57 PM PDT By perception they had the basics of survival down, but supposedly not much else, until we high-functioning humans The post Neanderthal jewelry? Discovery sheds light on predecessors’ cognitive abilities has been published onTechnology Org.