Man's best friend lends insight into human evolution
Flexibly drawing inferences about the intentions of other individuals in order to cooperate in complex tasks is a basic part of everyday life that we humans take for granted. But, according to evolutionary psychologist Brian Hare at the Max Planck Institute in Germany, this ability is present in other species as well. As Hare discusses in the April issue of Current Directions in Psychologi...Thomson lends perspective to stem cell expectations
Outlining some of the remaining challenges for stem cell researchers, University o...Frank Giannantonio blends IT and business for Lands' End
Frank Giannantonio, CIO at Lands' End, takes pride in his organization's ability to seamlessly blend business and technology. "In a meeting you can't separate the business folks from the IT folks," he said. That collaborative spirit reaches all the way up and down the organization, from Frank sitting on the executive committee, which sets vision and strategic direction for Lands' End, to the way...SBC blends TV, video, music and the Internet in a new media box
Designed as part of the companys plan to unite its offerings, the service brings together satellite TV, digital video recording and Internet service in a set-top box. The system requires a an SBC...Prince Charles lends support to Alternative Medicine
In an open show of support to Alternative Medicine, Britain's Prince Charles has urged the government to allocate 10 million pounds ($14.21 million) to fund a five-year research program into the effects of alternative medicine. The world is now sitting up and taking notice of holistic medicine and Prince Charles’s support to fund research in this field has come as a shot in the arm for th...Texas Lends a Hand for “Own Your Future” Health Campain
Texas had been selected by the federal Department of Health and Human Services to participate in an extensive health campaign.//The initiative, called “Own your future” carries a potent message; to encourage the planning of care strategies among state residents. Gov Perry while announcing the details of the campaign said, “This campaign will focus on encouraging Texans age 45 to 65 to...