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The key to genius

Published August 25th, 2007 in Autism, Savantism, Gifted and Talented, IQ and Intelligence, Body and Mind and Uncategorized. 4 Comments

Way back in December of 2003, Wired Magazine published an article by Steve Silberman called The Key to Genius, in which he discussed the extraordinary gifts of austistic savants. Born with “miswired neurons,” these special individuals with Autism can do amazing things completely outside the range of the ability of ordinary individuals. For […]

See the world change

Published June 18th, 2007 in Visual Imagery, Population Growth, Poverty, Money, Third World, Statistics, Trends, Health, Gifted and Talented, Ideas, Ted Talks and Uncategorized. 2 Comments

Visual imagery can tell stories and truths which would be very hard to capture and communicate otherwise. I want to share this IDEA WORTH SPREADING. Initially presented by TED TALKS, a site that regularly gives us “Inspired Talks by the World’s Greatest Thinkers and Doers,” this presentation by Hans Rosling is posted by the […]

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Writer, editor, photojournalist, cartoonist, Beverly Spicer is the E-Bits columnst at The Digital Journalist, a video and photojournalism webzine at http://digitaljournalist. org. She is a diarist and author of two books. Her undergraduate degree is in physiological psychology and biological sciences, and she has a interdisciplinary Master of Science in architectural studies combining architecture, neuroscience, and Middle Eastern studies. .

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