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NFL player Urschel, seeking Ph.D. in math, retires from football at 26 - KFGO

Thu, 07/27/2017 - 16:52

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NFL player Urschel, seeking Ph.D. in math, retires from football at 26
KFGO
(Reuters) - A Baltimore Ravens offensive lineman pursuing a doctorate in mathematics announced his retirement from professional football on Thursday, and team officials said a study linking NFL players to brain disease was a factor in his decision.
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Genius John Urschel Explains His Decision To Retire From NFL - BaltimoreRavens.com

Thu, 07/27/2017 - 15:02

BaltimoreRavens.com

Genius John Urschel Explains His Decision To Retire From NFL
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He's currently a Ph.D. candidate in mathematics at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), where he gets straight-A's and has released multiple research papers. Here is Urschel's MIT biography, which further explains the work he's doing there ...
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Baltimore Ravens' John Urschel retires from NFL at age 26 - CIproud.com

Thu, 07/27/2017 - 14:51

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Baltimore Ravens' John Urschel retires from NFL at age 26
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(CNN) - John Urschel, a Baltimore Ravens offensive lineman known for his passion for mathematics, has retired from the NFL at age 26. In a statement released by the team, Ravens head coach John Harbaugh said Urschel had informed him of the decision ...
John Urschel makes the best, smartest decision of his life in retiring from the NFLNew York Daily News

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Baltimore-Ravens-John-Urschel-retires-from-NFL-at-age-26 - WTAJ - WTAJ

Thu, 07/27/2017 - 14:09

WTAJ

Baltimore-Ravens-John-Urschel-retires-from-NFL-at-age-26 - WTAJ
WTAJ
John Urschel, a Baltimore Ravens offensive lineman known for his passion for mathematics, has retired from the NFL at age 26.
John Urschel makes the best, smartest decision of his life in retiring from the NFLNew York Daily News

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Canisius grad John Urschel retires from Ravens at age 26 - Buffalo News

Thu, 07/27/2017 - 09:32

Buffalo News

Canisius grad John Urschel retires from Ravens at age 26
Buffalo News
... used hatchback Nissan Versa and live on less than $25k a year. It's not because I'm frugal or trying to save for some big purchase, it's because the things I love the most in this world (reading math, doing research, playing chess) are very, very ...

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Cobblers and kin reign in Southern ovens - MyAJC

Wed, 07/26/2017 - 07:03

MyAJC

Cobblers and kin reign in Southern ovens
MyAJC
The name is hotly debated among Southern cooks and historians, either deriving from the English cheese pies in both name and make (drop the final “e” and get “chess”) or possibly from the slurring of the words “just pie,” which is exactly what it is ...

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The Syria Chess Board: An Exercise In Strategic Carnage - The Media Line

Wed, 07/26/2017 - 06:15

The Media Line

The Syria Chess Board: An Exercise In Strategic Carnage
The Media Line
According to Dr. Jonathan Spyer, a Senior Fellow at the Global Research in International Affairs Center and expert on Syria, there may be more here than meets the eye. “The need now is to define what CIA backing for the rebels constitutes,” he ...
Top general confirms end to secret US program in SyriaPolitico

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Staying Ahead of Social Media - Florida Today

Tue, 07/25/2017 - 15:43

Staying Ahead of Social Media
Florida Today
Research shows that screen time use before bed can interfere with the ability to sleep well. Consider using a site like www.commonsensemedia.org to ... This is for students who want to learn chess ages 5 and up. Kodable-Coding for Kids is terrific app ...

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CHESS Imaging Reveals How Copper Affects Plant Fertility - Lab Manager Magazine

Tue, 07/25/2017 - 15:28

CHESS Imaging Reveals How Copper Affects Plant Fertility
Lab Manager Magazine
With the completion of CHESS-U, an upgrade to CHESS that advances the facility's X-ray microscopy, these tools will be available for a broad range of research questions. For the past two years, CHESS has been hosting biological imaging workshops ...

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How to win at business, according to Wake Forest University mice - Triad Business Journal

Tue, 07/25/2017 - 12:05

Triad Business Journal

How to win at business, according to Wake Forest University mice
Triad Business Journal
The study, “What can animal research tell us about the link between androgens and social competition in humans?” appeared in the June 2017 issue of Hormones and Behavior, the peer-reviewed journal of the Society for Behavioral Neuroendocrinology.

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DT Research and ITG bring purpose-built rugged tablet solutions to defense health market - Rugged PC Review

Tue, 07/25/2017 - 09:06

DT Research and ITG bring purpose-built rugged tablet solutions to defense health market
Rugged PC Review
ITG has the following contracts which all include deliverability of the Rugged Tablets by DT Research; Air Force Netcents -2, Army ADMC-2, Army Chess ITES2H, Department of Veterans Affairs, GSA 70, Marine Corps MCHS, NASA SEWP V, NAVY One-Net, ...

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Why there's no such thing as a gifted child - The Guardian

Tue, 07/25/2017 - 01:15

The Guardian

Why there's no such thing as a gifted child
The Guardian
There is a canon of research on high performance, built over the last century, that suggests it goes way beyond tested intelligence. On top of that, research is clear that brains are malleable, new neural pathways can be forged, and IQ isn't fixed ...

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Espedilla: Preventing memory loss and dementia (Part 3) | SunStar - Sun.Star

Mon, 07/24/2017 - 13:59

Espedilla: Preventing memory loss and dementia (Part 3) | SunStar
Sun.Star
Some research found that managing high blood pressure, especially from ages 35 to 65, decreases the chance of having dementia. Another research has shown that some blood ... Yes, regular exercise has been linked to healthy brain as shown by numerous ...

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Imaging Technology Reveals Copper Is Key to Meeting Future Food ... - R & D Magazine

Mon, 07/24/2017 - 12:47

R & D Magazine

Imaging Technology Reveals Copper Is Key to Meeting Future Food ...
R & D Magazine
For the first time researchers are using imaging capabilities at the Cornell High Energy Synchrotron Source (CHESS) to explore how copper affects plant fertility.

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Imaging Technology Reveals Copper Is Key to Meeting Future Food ... - Newswise (press release)

Mon, 07/24/2017 - 11:39

Imaging Technology Reveals Copper Is Key to Meeting Future Food ...
Newswise (press release)
Biological imaging of this type is possible through advances in X-ray technology, said CHESS scientist Arthur Woll, a collaborator on the project. With the ...

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Imaging Technology Reveals Copper Is Key to Meeting Future Food ... - Newswise (press release)

Mon, 07/24/2017 - 11:39

Imaging Technology Reveals Copper Is Key to Meeting Future Food ...
Newswise (press release)
Biological imaging of this type is possible through advances in X-ray technology, said CHESS scientist Arthur Woll, a collaborator on the project. With the ...

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CHESS imaging reveals how copper affects plant fertility - Phys.Org

Mon, 07/24/2017 - 11:25

Phys.Org

CHESS imaging reveals how copper affects plant fertility
Phys.Org
With the completion of CHESS-U, an upgrade to CHESS that advances the facility's X-ray microscopy, these tools will be available for a broad range of research questions. For the past two years, CHESS has been hosting biological imaging workshops ...

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Imaging technology reveals copper is key to meeting future food and energy needs - EurekAlert (press release)

Mon, 07/24/2017 - 10:56

EurekAlert (press release)

Imaging technology reveals copper is key to meeting future food and energy needs
EurekAlert (press release)
With the completion of CHESS-U, an upgrade to CHESS that advances the facility's X-ray microscopy, these tools will be available for a broad range of research questions. For the past two years, CHESS has been hosting biological imaging workshops ...

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The Syria Chess Board: An Exercise In Strategic Carnage - The Media Line

Mon, 07/24/2017 - 06:17

The Syria Chess Board: An Exercise In Strategic Carnage
The Media Line
According to Dr. Jonathan Spyer, a Senior Fellow at the Global Research in International Affairs Center and expert on Syria, there may be more here than meets the eye. “The need now is to define what CIA backing for the rebels constitutes,” he ...

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MIND MATTERS: Will computers soon replace doctors? - Aiken Standard

Sun, 07/23/2017 - 15:14

Aiken Standard

MIND MATTERS: Will computers soon replace doctors?
Aiken Standard
This type of research could take hours or even days. One thing that a ... Centaur chess is not about computers taking the place of humans, but in fact augmenting and strengthening them to the point that they are many times better than before. Does this ...

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