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Mr.V's Think Pad: Science and the Environment: BIOLOGY: SMART PHONES--MUST BE 18 OR OVER???
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MrV's Think Pad: Science and the Environment. Slow down there, professor! You've been studying this for over forty years. I just heard about it at lunch time.". Tuesday, June 25, 2013. BIOLOGY: SMART PHONES- MUST BE 18 OR OVER? An article in the Medical Daily put me onto a slew of articles which discuss the long term impact of the digitalized age on the functions of the brain. There is a lot of discussion about whether digital communication is having a negative impact on human intellectual development.
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Mr.V's Think Pad: Science and the Environment: April 2012
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MrV's Think Pad: Science and the Environment. Slow down there, professor! You've been studying this for over forty years. I just heard about it at lunch time.". Sunday, April 29, 2012. FUTURE STUFF: THE SHAPE OF PEOPLE TO COME. Several hypotheses have been studied to try to find the cause. However, success has been elusive. Instead, what is happening is that research is constantly dispelling previously held myths. Consider some of the observations associated with the obesity phenomena. 4 The dietary habi...
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Mr.V's Think Pad: Science and the Environment: ENVIRONMENT: BIODIVERSITY and ANTHROPOGENESIS
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MrV's Think Pad: Science and the Environment. Slow down there, professor! You've been studying this for over forty years. I just heard about it at lunch time.". Wednesday, November 21, 2012. ENVIRONMENT: BIODIVERSITY and ANTHROPOGENESIS. Do we need nature’s biodiversity? Ask any environmentalist or sustainability advocate you’ll get a litany of reasons why biodiversity is critical for human survival. Medicine to cure diseases. Sources of genetic component. A wealth of natural resources. When considering ...
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Mr.V's Think Pad: Science and the Environment: May 2012
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MrV's Think Pad: Science and the Environment. Slow down there, professor! You've been studying this for over forty years. I just heard about it at lunch time.". Tuesday, May 29, 2012. ASTROBIOLOGY: HOW MANY PLANET DISCOVERIES DOES IT TAKE TO FIND A HABITABLE ONE? Until 1995, astronomers had not been able to prove that there were, in fact, any planets outside our solar system. Between then and 2010, nearly 500 extra solar planets have been identified. The star, called Gliese 581, is located 20.3 light...
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Mr.V's Think Pad: Science and the Environment: September 2012
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MrV's Think Pad: Science and the Environment. Slow down there, professor! You've been studying this for over forty years. I just heard about it at lunch time.". Saturday, September 29, 2012. ASTROBIOLOGY: A MILLION YEARS OF CIVILIZATION. In his spiritual classic The Great Divorce. Carl Sagan, not one inclined toward religious dogma, once wrote, "What does it mean for a civilization to be a million years old? Our technology continues to progress at a rate of perhaps doubling every 18 months. However r...
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Mr.V's Think Pad: Science and the Environment: July 2012
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MrV's Think Pad: Science and the Environment. Slow down there, professor! You've been studying this for over forty years. I just heard about it at lunch time.". Friday, July 27, 2012. RELIGION: THE AMERICAN CHRISTIAN RIGHT. In December of 2010 I posted a series of articles with respect to the Bible. This article is a follow up or re-engagement of those articles. Those of the Secular Academic World of Science and Technology (e.g. Stephen Hawking and Stephen Gould) make the case that creation and o...In an...
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Mr.V's Think Pad: Science and the Environment: November 2012
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MrV's Think Pad: Science and the Environment. Slow down there, professor! You've been studying this for over forty years. I just heard about it at lunch time.". Friday, November 23, 2012. BIOLOGY: HOW THE BRAIN ORGANIZES WHAT WE SEE. How does the brain arrange what we see so that we can make sense of it? How does the reality of the universe become an experience in our mind enabling us to describe, explain, predict and manage? When one speaks of seeing a tree, what are they really talking about? The neuro...
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Mr.V's Think Pad: Science and the Environment: June 2013
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MrV's Think Pad: Science and the Environment. Slow down there, professor! You've been studying this for over forty years. I just heard about it at lunch time.". Tuesday, June 25, 2013. BIOLOGY: SMART PHONES- MUST BE 18 OR OVER? An article in the Medical Daily put me onto a slew of articles which discuss the long term impact of the digitalized age on the functions of the brain. There is a lot of discussion about whether digital communication is having a negative impact on human intellectual development.
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Mr. V's Quest for the Holy Grail: February 2013
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Mr V's Quest for the Holy Grail. Monday, February 11, 2013. THE CAULDRON OF CREATION. There is a beautiful metaphor for the typology of the Holy Grail which may serve as the first sacred image. A person sits in on the ground in prayer or contemplation, legs folded, arms at rest. It is night time, when all is dark save for the stars in the sky. All around is the darkness of the depths in the midst of the cauldron within which he sits. Surrounding are the blackened sides worn with age. There are no corners.
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Mr. V's Quest for the Holy Grail: WHAT IS THE HOLY GRAIL?
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Mr V's Quest for the Holy Grail. Tuesday, January 15, 2013. WHAT IS THE HOLY GRAIL? A brief summary of my discoveries concerning the Holy Grail is in order. The literary and artistic origins of the Holy Grail appear to have been among the Celts of Northwest Europe. In particular it appears that it was among the Bretons of Northwestern France. They were a community of expatriates who fled Britain in the fourth century after the departure of the Romans, during the invasion of the Saxons. And back to the ca...