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Human emotions mapped for the first time, shows where we feel love, fear, and shame
2013-12-31 14:41:26| Extremetech
Researchers in Finland have compiled the first authoritative atlas of "body maps" that detail where we feel emotions. We can now clearly see that happiness actually makes us feel tingly all over, that sadness is felt in the heart, and that depression is characterized by an all-over numbness. It would seem that idioms such as a chest puffed with pride, or cold feet, are very much seated in physiological reality.
Super-material could create robot muscles with 1000x human strength
2013-12-23 20:30:33| Extremetech
A new application for an old super-material has allowed researchers to start building real artificial muscles, though they can be several thousands of times stronger than any human!
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Can human civilization continue indefinitely?
2013-12-20 21:52:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
LiveScience: Human beings have altered the Earth so much that human extinction is a real possibility if people continue on their current path. But if they can figure out a way to live sustainably, at least some human civilizations could become quasi-immortal, one researcher says. The challenge is to change the societal outlook to one that is long-term and accounts for humanity's central role in shaping the planet's destiny, instead of one that reacts to immediate crises and thinks in the short term. "For...
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APPENDIX C: Human Rights Roundtable Participants and Organizational Information
2013-12-20 19:18:25| PortlandOnline
PDF Document, 48kbCategory: 2013 Human Rights Roundtable
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Human Rights Commission Recommends Postponement of Vote on IPR Code Changes
2013-12-18 23:41:17| PortlandOnline
12/17/13 Letter to City Council
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