Category: pleasure of knowledge
The science myths that will not die(Quest special)
False beliefs and wishful thinking about the human experience are common. They are hurting people — and holding back science. In 1997, physicians in southwest Korea began to offer ultrasound screening for early detection of thyroid cancer. News of the programme spread, and soon physicians around the region...
VLSI chips replacing medicine-
“Electroceuticals is a recently coined term that broadly encompasses all bioelectronic medicine that employs electrical stimulation to affect and modify functions of the body. Clinical neural implants such as cochlear implants to restore hearing, retinal implants to restore sight, spinal cord stimulators for pain relief or cardiac pacemakers...
Mind to market(Prelude) Quest screening
Professionals need to move from the classroom to the field/site. Internship plays an important role in acting as an interface or making them industry ready. In fact, one the core belief of the quest forum is “the more you sweat in training, the less you bleed in...
Protected: Pleasure of knowledge round 2(student edition)-(Quest pre-foundation day special)
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Protected: The pleasure of knowledge_round1(student edition)
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Why Religion is Outdated in the 21st Century – Lawrence Krauss
A collection of clips of Lawrence M. Krauss speaking about why religion is outdated in the 21st century at the World Economic Forum in 2013.
Waking Up with Sam Harris-Sacred & Profane (with Bill Maher and Larry Charles)
In this episode of the Waking Up podcast, Sam Harris gets together with Bill Maher and Larry Charles to celebrate the 10th anniversary of their film “Religulous.” They discuss religion, politics, comedy, and other dangerous topics. Bill Maher has set the boundaries of where funny, political talk can...
Simon Sinek in conversation with Reggie Yates-penguin talks
With Start With Why, Simon Sinek inspired a movement to build a world in which the vast majority of us can feel safe while we are at work and fulfilled when we go home at night. Now, along with two of his colleagues, Peter Docker and David Mead,...
Yuval Harari & Russell Brand in conversation-Penguin Talks
Penguin Talks is a new series of free creative events which gives young people the opportunity to hear directly from, and question, some of our most influential authors. This inaugural Penguin Talk features global bestselling author Professor Yuval Noah Harari in conversation with comedian Russell Brand. At a...