Climate Change And Violence Linked, Breakthrough Study Finds

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Click Here to Read and View:   Climate Change And Violence Linked, Breakthrough Study Finds By Robin Wilkey on The Huffington Post website on August 01, 2013.

The spring 2013 allergy season could be one of the worst ever, thanks to climate change. Experts say that increased precipitation, along with an early spring, late-ending fall and higher levels of atmospheric carbon dioxide may bring more pollen from plants and increased mold and fungal growth.

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Letters to Afar: Joint YIVO-Museum of the History of Polish Jews Exhibition Opens in Warsaw

On May 18, 2013, an audiovisual installation, Letters to Afar, opened at the Museum of the History of Polish Jews in Warsaw. The installation, designed by Péter Forgács, with music by the Klezmatics, was commissioned jointly by the museum and YIVO and is based on home movies from the YIVO Archives. Read more…

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“YouTube Fantasies of Social Prominence” brief video by Jay Evans Harris, MD

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Click Here to Watch:   YouTube Fantasies of Social Prominence by Jay Evans Harris, MD.

The author of Minding the Social Brain shares some reflections on YouTube—about YouTube itself and our increasingly media-affected culture.

Minding the Social Brain is a fascinating synthesis blending cutting-edge neuroscience, social science, and psychoanalytic theory, while bringing these diverse elements together toward a cohesive and comprehensive world-view.
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New Autism Treatment And Screening May Focus On Natural Behaviors, Instead Of Teaching New Ones

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Click Here to View: New Autism Treatment And Screening May Focus On Natural Behaviors, Instead Of Teaching New Ones: In a new autism treatment method, autistic individuals are encouraged to adjust to their surroundings instead of being forced to learn new behaviors altogether by Anoopa Singh on the Medical Daily website on July 24, 2013.

(Photo : Autism | Flicker) In a new autism treatment method, autistic individuals are encouraged to adjust to their surroundings instead of being forced to learn new behaviors altogether.