Share Living in Internet Cafe T he first time Fumiya, 26, spent a night at the internet cafe, other people’s snoring and footsteps kept him awake throughout the night. Since that sleepless night, ten months have passed and a little noises like that no longer bother him. Once he got used to sleeping…

In a recent article by Scahill and Begley, we learned that the CIA is interested in targeting Apple products . I largely agree with the quote from Steve Bellovin, that “spies gonna spy”, so of course they’re interested in targeting the platform that rides in the pockets of many of their intelligence…

The ethical issues that come with crowdfunded healthcare Shutterstock/Flickr/The Atlantic In April 2013, Akiva and Amanda Zablocki noticed that their eight-month-old son, Idan, was breathing strangely. Probably just a garden-variety virus, the pediatrician told them, one that just needed to run its…

NASA’s Cassini spacecraft has provided scientists the first clear evidence that Saturn’s moon Enceladus exhibits signs of present-day hydrothermal activity which may resemble that seen in the deep oceans on Earth. The implications of such activity on a world other than our planet open up…

John Csernansky, MD, the Lizzie Gilman Professor and chair of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, was the senior author of a study that showed memory impairment among young people who were heavy marijuana users. • Study links oddly shaped hippocampus to poor long-term memory in former marijuana…

HOME > PAST ISSUE > March-April 2015 > Article Detail FEATURE ARTICLE How Animals Communicate Via Pheromones Human behaviors are probably influenced by invisible smell signals, just like all other animals. Tristram Wyatt Powerful messages can be delivered by smell, a fact known long before the means…

I didn’t do very well in high school. My grade point average was around a 2.5 out of 4. I did well in some subjects that I was interested in, like math, computer science, and history, but everything else was a wash. The less homework a class required me to do, the better my grade in that class…

TL;DR - Empathy is the most important skill you can practice. It will lead to greater success personally and professionally and will allow you to become happier the more you practice. I’ve never considered myself a real programmer. I know at this point it’s probably silly to say, but I started my…