The quest-a thirst unquenchable ..
From Nose to Brain: The Neurology of Smell
What’s remarkable about the olfactory system is that from the outside world to the highest level of brain tissue there are only two synapses
Mindfulness is Powerful, But Keep Religion Out of It -Sam Harris
Sam Harris says that stress-reductive benefits of meditation are rather trivial compared to the insights one can discover about the nature of the self. And though such mindfulness practices can and should be approached secularly, the business of religion is all too often a forced and unnecessary part...
Q&A – What We Cannot Know -Royal Institution-(Quest Sunday special)
Is there a distinction between something that doesn’t exist and something we don’t know? Is there a limit to what science can tell use? Marcus du Sautoy answers questions from the audience after his talk.
What We Cannot Know(the Royal institute lecture (Quest Sunday special)
Is it possible that we will one day know everything? Or are there fields of research that will always lie beyond the bounds of human comprehension? Marcus du Sautoy(click here to know about him ) investigates.Former Christmas Lecturer Marcus du Sautoy will lead us on a thought-provoking expedition...
SMART Goals-Week end special
When setting or evaluating goals, consider using the acronym SMART. Using SMART provides structure that helps ensure goals are specific, measurable, achievable, relevant and time bound
We Need to Teach Kids Creative Thinking-
“Education is far less about a set of facts than a way of thinking,” says the professor and theoretical physicist Lawrence Krauss. “And therefore what I always think should be the basis of education is not answers but questions.” Transcript – Education is far less about a set...
Quantum Computers Ready to Leap Out of the Lab in 2017
Google, Microsoft and a host of labs and start-ups are racing to turn scientific curiosities into working machines Quantum computing has long seemed like one of those technologies that are 20 years away, and always will be. But 2017 could be the year that the field sheds its research-only...