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The brilliant mind behind the play 'Every Brilliant Thing'

2015-01-06 17:48:43| Food - Topix.net

In this image released by The O+M Company shows Jonny Donahoe in a scene from "Every Brilliant Thing" in New York. A hit at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, the play, running through March 29, includes a partial list of things a son writes to prove to his depressed mother that life is worth living.

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New brain implant tech from Blackrock is making mind over matter a reality

2014-12-18 19:20:01| Extremetech

Prosthetics researchers from the University of Pittsburg have now been able to finesse an additional three degrees of freedom out of an improved implant-to-arm pipeline by swapping by additional finger motions where previously Jan had only a crude pincer grip.

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Q&A: Mind the climate adaptation gap

2014-12-10 18:57:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

SciDevNet: At the UN's COP 20 climate summit in Lima, Peru, advocates are pressing for adaptation to get the same amount of climate funding as mitigation. They also want adaptation to have a stronger presence in any legally binding agreement at next year's COP 21 meeting in Paris, France. In light of new figures from the UN Environment Programme that detail the financial cost of adapting to climate change, SciDev.Net talks to Mohamed Adow, senior climate change advisor of the NGO Christian Aid, about what...

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