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Month: October 2016

Information Technology / Thought

Robots could eventually replace soldiers in warfare. Is that a good thing?

October 28, 2016

Featured in: Big Ideas & Innovation, Editor’s Picks, Technology Vivek Wadhwa, Distinguished Fellow and professor at Carnegie Mellon University College of Engineering. Silicon Valley. Co-authored with Aaron Johnson, who is an Assistant Professor …

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Alcoholism research: A virus could manipulate neurons to reduce the desire to drink

October 25, 2016October 25, 2016

Yifeng Cheng, Texas A&M University and Jun Wang, Texas A&M University Heavy drinking can cause brain changes that make you want to drink more. Alcohol shots image via www.shutterstock.com. About 17 …

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A democracy for the Internet era

October 22, 2016October 22, 2016

Pia Mancini And Manuel Nunes Ramires Serrano. Pia Mancini is one of the founders of the Net Party, a political party headquartered in Argentina. She is also a co-founder of DemocracyOS – which …

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Indian Context: Degeneration of Morality

October 18, 2016

G. L. Batra, Writer & formerly Addl. Secretary, Indian Parliament and Chairman, Public Service Commission of the Indian State of Haryana Credit: pixabay.com – Public domain “History shows that where ethics and economics come …

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‘Only White People,’ Said the Little Girl

October 17, 2016October 17, 2016

Topher Sanders, covers racial inequality for ProPublica On a playground, the messy birth of a 5-year-old’s “otherness.” This story was co-published with The New York Times’ Sunday Review. Few things are more …

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Community / Foreign Policy / Health / Leadership / Public Policy / Snippet / Sustainable Development

Cooperation In Medical Sector: Major Takeaway From India-Afghanistan Joint Statement

October 15, 2016

Aveek Sen, Journalist. Cover geopolitics WRT India, cyber security. Electronics Engineer, NIT Agartala. Bylines- Firstpost, ABP News, Diplomat Credit: pixabay.com – Public domain I would focus on the 5th point here and …

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Explainer: are Bob Dylan’s songs ‘Literature’?

October 14, 2016October 15, 2016

David McCooey, Professor of Writing and Literature, Deakin University Bob Dylan has won this year’s Nobel Prize for Literature. The media has reported on this surprising choice by asking musicians, …

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Indian Governance: Separation of Powers with Checks and Balances

October 6, 2016October 6, 2016

G. L. Batra, Writer & formerly Addl. Secretary, Indian Parliament and Chairman, Public Service Commission of the Indian State of Haryana Credit: pixabay.com – Public domain “Any system of government which tends to become …

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Why did Yahoo take so long to disclose its massive security breach?

October 2, 2016

Yanfang Ye, Assistant Professor of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering, West Virginia University Image Source: http://www.csee.wvu.edu/ In late September, Yahoo announced that at least 500 million user accounts had been compromised. …

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