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HSTE NEWS from 2018:

HEALTH:

>>>Video Gaming and Behavior:
"No evidence to support link between violent video games and behavior". From the University of York and Science Daily:

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>>>Cannabidiol (CBD):
"What we know and what we don't". From Peter Grinspoon, MD and the Harvard Medical School:

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>>>Cannabis and Effects on the Brain:
"How cannabis and cannabis-based drugs harm the brain".
From the Instituto de Medicina Molecular and Science Daily:

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>>>Dark Chocolate and Stress:
"Dark chocolate consumption reduces stress and inflammation".
From Loma Linda University and Science Daily:

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>>>Stress and...:
"How it affects your health".
From the American Psychological Association:

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>>>TED Talk:
"Why do we sleep"?
From Russell Foster and TED Global:

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>>>TED Talk:
"Why we love, why we cheat".
From Helen Fisher and TED:

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>>>Why am I tired all the time?:
"5 reasons you feel tired all the time".
From Medical News Today:

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>>>Ancient Human DNA Analyzed:
"Scientists analyze first ancient human DNA from Southeast Asia". From Harvard Medical School:

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>>>The Biological Roots of Intelligence:
"Clues to what's behind effective thinking".
From Shawna Williams and The Scientist Magazine:

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>>>Mental Health Assistance:
"The Top ten Mental Health Apps". From Hannah Nichols and Medical News Today:

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>>>Heart Health:
"What are the best foods for heart health?"
From David Railton and Medical News Today:

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SCIENCE:

>>>Science News:
"Top Science Stories of 2018":

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>>>The Year in Chemistry:
"2018's Biggest Chemistry Stories". From Compound Interest:

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>>> Nature - 2018 in news:
"The many science events that shaped the year". From the Journal Nature:

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>>>73,000 Year-old Cave Drawing Discovered:
"This South African cave stone may bear the world's oldest drawing". From Bruce Bower and Science News:

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>>>Anthropology - Sapiens:
"What 2018 Taught Us About Everything Human".
From Sapiens/Anthropology:

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>>>All Native Americans:
"Descended from One Ancestral Population". From Abby Olena and The Scientist:

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>>>Evidence of Past Hurricanes:
"What is the Evidence for Hurricanes in the Distant Past"? From Erik Klemetti and Discover Magazine:

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>>>Where the proton's mass comes from:
"Physicists finally calculated where the proton's mass comes from".
From Emily Conover and Science News:

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>>> Volcanoes led to:
"Mass Extinction 70 Million Years Ago". From Sci-News:

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>>> The Atlantis Myth:
"A New Date of Greek Eruption That May Have Inspired It".
From Charles Choi and Discover Magazine:

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>>>2018 fourth warmest year:
"In continued warming trend, according to NASA, NOAA". From NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center:

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>>> Meteor impact crater as big as New York City:
"Discovered under Greenland Ice". From Tom Yulsman and Discover Magazine:

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>>>How NASA Plans:
"To Send Humans Back to the Moon". From Ramin Skibba and National Geographic Magazine:

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>>>Stephen Hawking TED Talk:
"Questioning the Universe". From TED Talks:

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EDUCATION:

>>>Education Week:
"Top Education Stories of 2018":

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>>>ASCD - Educational Leadership:
"Top Educational Leadership Magazine Articles of 2018".

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>>>Springer Open Access:
"Gamifying Education: What is known, what is believed, and what remains uncertain: a critical review". From Christo Dichey and Darina Dicheva and the International Journal of Educational Technology in Higher Education:

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>>>Education Week:
"You Better Make These Schools Safe...". From Evie Blad and Education Week:

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>>>10 Important Trends n Education in 2018:
"Leadership Insights". From Alisa Bates, PhD and Concordia University-Portland:

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>>> Differentiated Instruction:
"Teachers Implementation in the Classroom". From Muhamed Nanang Suprayogi, et al and Science Direct:

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>>>Inclusion Behaviors in the Classroom:
"There is No Place Called Inclusion". From Dr. Cathy Pratt and Indiana University-Bloomington:

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>>>School Security:
"The Case for Limiting School Security".
From Jennifer Young and Education Week:

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>>>SAGE Journals:
"Integrative Learning in Award-Winning Student Writing: A Grounded Theory Analysis". From Ethan Youngerman and the American Educational Research Association:

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>>>Public Support Climbs for Teacher Pay:
"School Expenditures, Charter Schools and Universal Vouchers". From Albert Cheng, et al and Education Next surveys:

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TECHNOLOGY:

>>>National Geographic:
"5G is Coming. Do You Care? You Should. Here's Why". From National Geographic Magazine:

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>>> Popular Science:
"Eight science apps that turn your phone into a laboratory".
From David Nield and Popular Science:

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>>>Science Direct:
"Artificial Intelligence in Medical Practice: The Question to the Answer"? From D. Douglas Miller, MD, CM, FACP & Eric W Brown, PhD and Science Direct:

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>>>AARP the Magazine:
"Virtual Reality Used to Combat Isolation and Improve Health".

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>>>10 Breakthrough Technologies for 2018:
"The List". From David Rotman and the MIT Technology Review:

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>>>The End of Net Neutrality:
"What the End of Net Neutrality Actually Means". From Kevin Werbach and the University of Pennsylvania, this article and podcast:

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>>>Ethics in Technology:
"Tech's Ethical 'Dark Side': Harvard, Stanford and Others Want to Address It". From Natasha Singer and the New York Times:

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>>>Science Daily:
"Researchers 3D print prototype for 'bionic eye'". From the University of Minnesota and Science Daily:

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>>>Driverless Autos:
"On the future of transportation in an era of automated and autonomous vehicles". From P.A. Hancock, et al, and the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS):

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>>>Genetic Ancestry Testing:
"What I actually learned about my family after trying 5 DNA ancestry tests". From Tina Hesman Saey and Science News:

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HSTE NEWS from 2017:

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HEALTH:

>>>Health Issues Catalog:
Most popular health news articles for Every Year since 2004! "This catalog discusses a variety of active health research studies for all of the last fifteen years!"

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>>>PTSD should be viewed as a systemic disorder. "There is a growing body of support that is urging all of society's communities to consider moving the categorical status of PTSD from the phychological realm to one that includes both mental and physical health." From Medical News Today:

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>>>A Potential Gluten-Free Diet Exposure Risk: Current research study results point to the possible existence of a risk to metabolic health. Access these websites for first, the journal published Article Outline and second, a separate summary article of the study results. The study was conducted under guidance of the University of Illinois at Chicago and funded by the National Institutes of Health. From the medical journal Epidemiology:

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>>>Roundup Chemical Spray and Foods, GMOs and Cancer Potentials: "All foods treated with Roundup (Glyphosate) can affect you and the human growers of these foods in many negative ways. The World Health Organization (WHO) has labeled Glyphosate a
"probable" carcinogen which is known to be a cause of many cancers". From Trent University, Peterborough, Ontario, Canada:

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>>>Baldness, Gray Hair and You: Studies conducted at the University of Texas Southwestern have identified proteins responsible for these conditions.

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>>>Alzheimer's Linked to Unsaturated Fatty Acids in the Brain: "Studies one aspect of the genetic, environmental and lifestyle causes of this still incurable disease". From Medical News Today:

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or this article which studies the effects of extra virgin olive oil in preventing Alzheimer's:

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>>>TED Talk: The Wireless Future of Medicine: Speaker Eric Topol uses his professional training as a cardiologist to inform over 700,000 people about the many potentials for health maintenance and diagnosis that provide immediate monitoring data in a society filled with the propensity for such immediate results.

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SCIENCE:

>>>The 2017 Great Total Solar Eclipse: 99.5% of US residents are eligible to enjoy a very rare treat as the Moon will completely cover our Sun in the middle of the day, or at least 50% of it, on August 21st of this year. From Eclipse.org:

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from Astrosociety.org:

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from the Los Angeles Times, maps:

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     >>>Public Trust in Science: " A controversial topic but still can offer a lot of insight for any user".   From Pewinternet.org:

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>>>Microbes in Soil Benefit Agriculture and Climate Regulation: "Discusses how these invisible-to-the-naked-eye
life forms can assist in food production
and could reduce the negative effects
an atmospheric carbon build-up could have on Earth's ecosystems". From Physics.org,:

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 >>>The Role of Solar Outbursts in Our Past and Future: Robert Schoch, PhD, Boston University. His book; "Forgotten Civilization: The Role of Solar Outbursts in Our Past and Future" explores
a newly-discovered body of evidence
about ancient climatic catastrophies at the end
of the last Ice Age
that helped shape ancient Earth. Along with another of Dr. Schoch's titles; "Origins of the Sphinx", both explore these phenomena in pre-pharaonic times.

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>>>Uses of the Cas 9 CRISPR Gene Therapy:
"CRISPR, Patents and the Public Health". From Jacob S. Sherkow and the Yale Journal of Biological Medicine:

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>>>Anthropology's Top Findings of 2017:
"From SAPIENS Anthropology/Everything Human":

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TECHNOLOGY:

>>>Ten Technologies Which Could Change Our Lives: "The European Parliament drafted this catalog of future technologies, some of which are already in practical use today". From the European Union:

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>>>What Really Made the iPhone So Transformative?
"There are a few natures that helped make the iPhone succeed in this 10-year anniversary look-back by Kalle Lyytinen of Case Western University".

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>>>Spray-On Touch Screens?
"How to Turn Any Flat Surface into a Touchpad". See these results from Carnegie Mellon University.

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>>>TED Talk by Dr. John Barrett = The Internet of Things: Dr. Barrett's lecture, together with the NPR article; "A Review of Internet of things for smart home" talk below, presents many insights on another family of tools already available for use in your everyday life! From the Cork Institute of Technology, Ireland:

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>>>A Review of Internet of things for smart home: Challenges and solutions. A research study article by National Public Radio that envisions future trends of an Internet cloud-based environment of home management. From NPR:

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>>>Some Home Security Systems May Be Scams: "Your level of awareness about the topic of this vitally important life situation could be raised" by studying the following US Federal Trade Commission article:

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EDUCATION:

>>>‘The Objective of Education Is Learning, Not Teaching': "Insight on some of the ways to learn in the twenty-first century. From the Wharton School at U. Pennsylvania:

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>>>What is Important in Today's Classroom? "What new dimensions are deemed "critical" for students in learning instruction settings"? From Critical Thinking.org:

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>>>The 4 C's of Education. "A current investigation in education policy discourse highlights the critical mass opportunities available with this principle. A twenty-first century approach to critical thinking, communication, collaboration, and creativity".  From the National Education Association's (NEA) and The Partnership for 21st Century Learning:

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>>>Personalized Learning and Student-Centered Perspectives: "A cutting-edge principle viewed as controversial on some dimensions, including scholarship, fiscal policy and teaching. The research and experimentation continues". From NEA Today:

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>>>TED Talk - How to Escape Education's Death Valley: "Educator Sir Ken Robinson discusses three principles vital for the human mind to harness and help them to flourish. This talk has been viewed by over 6,500,000 people"! From TED Talks:

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>>>Skepticism - Rethinking Doubt: The Value and Achievements of Skepticism: "Gain even more topical perspective from this TEDx Talk" by George Hrab:

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