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Alex Fink

Zuckerman vs Zuckerberg

July 14, 2024

Ethan Zuckerman is a professor at the University of Massachusetts Amherst and a scholar of digital media. He and his team work to understand the contemporary digital world and build social media systems that are focused on communities, not on profits. Ethan is currently suing Meta (i.e. Facebook) in a landmark case that might (and likely should) change our interpretation of section 230. Please tune in to hear the details of the case and the various ways it could change the social media landscape. It's fascinating!

Prof. Jeff Jarvis - Rewriting Media's Business Model (Yet Again)

May 24, 2024

Jeff Jarvis is a journalism professor at the City College in New York (CUNY), the author of six books, and the cohost of the successful podcast "This week in Google and AI". Jeff spent many years teaching entrepreneurial journalism - and God knows journalism could use some entrepreneurial spirit, right about now. Please check out Jeff's books, The Gutenberg Parenthesis and Magazine, both from Bloomsbury (discount codes here: gutenbergparenthesis.com).

Donald Robertson - Where Philosophy Meets Psychology

June 22, 2024

Our guest today is Donald Robertson - Donald is a cognitive-behavioral psychotherapist and author of several books, including How to Think Like a Roman Emperor and, more recently, Marcus Aurelius: The Stoic Emperor. He is one of the founders of the Modern Stoicism nonprofit organization and the founder and president of the Plato's Academy Centre in Athens, Greece. He was born in Scotland but now lives in Montreal, Canada. His upcoming book, How to Think Like Socrates, will be released later this year, and can be preordered on Amazon, Barnes and Noble, or anywhere else books are generally sold.

Rick Edmonds - Analyzing the Financial Decline of Legacy Media

July 8, 2024

Rick Edmonds is the media business analyst for the Poynter Institute, a school and study center for working journalists. He has been doing research and writing for 25 years on the financial decline of legacy media, newspapers particularly, and the rise of new media alternatives. His reporting and commentary appear regularly on the Poynter Online site. He has spoken to conference groups in the U.S.A. and in Paris, Norway, Madrid, Vienna and Chile.

Jonathan Green - How To Make ChatGPT and Other Tools Useful (Right Now)

July 5, 2024

Welcome to the Otherweb. Our guest today is Jonathan Green - a bestselling author of hundreds of books, a celebrity ghostwriter, and an expert in using artificial intelligence tools to their utmost capacity. This is the best conversation I've had on the practical implications of ChatGPT and how regular people can augment their own capabilities by using these tools as a shortcut.

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News from genes

Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about genes, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 30 stories have been published about genes which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.

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Phys Org

Phys Org

Gene regulation study reports surprising results: Extensive regions of DNA belong to multiple gene switches

Phys Org

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Phys Org

Phys Org

Gene expression shifts help explain how a shrew changes brain size to match the seasons

Phys Org

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Technology Networks

Technology Networks

Just Two Genes Can Stimulate Rice Embryos to Develop Without Fertilisation

Technology Networks

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ScienceBlog.com

ScienceBlog.com

Brain Fluid Analysis Reveals Potential Drug Targets for Alzheimer's

ScienceBlog.com

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Nature

Nature

Can AI review the scientific literature — and figure out what it all means?

Nature

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ScienceDaily

ScienceDaily

How hypoxia helps cancer spread

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ScienceDaily

ScienceDaily

How plants evolved multiple ways to override genetic instructions

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Phys Org

Phys Org

New textbook illuminates gene regulation and epigenomics

Phys Org

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ScienceAlert

ScienceAlert

New Tardigrade Discovery Reveals Secrets of Radiation Resistance

ScienceAlert

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STAT

STAT

Trump's talk of 'bad genes' is rooted in eugenics. Experts explain why it's making a comeback

STAT

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Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles Times

Opinion: When Trump talks 'bad genes' and 'racehorse theory,' he is telling us who he is

Los Angeles Times

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ScienceDaily

ScienceDaily

Stirred, not shaken: Scientists uncover how transcription drives motion within the genome

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Quanta Magazine

Quanta Magazine

Even a Single Bacterial Cell Can Sense the Seasons Changing | Quanta Magazine

Quanta Magazine

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EurekAlert!

EurekAlert!

In lab tests, dietary zinc inhibits AMR gene transmission

EurekAlert!

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The University of Canterbury

The University of Canterbury

Maternal cannabis use linked to genetic changes in babies | University of Canterbury

The University of Canterbury

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Gizmodo

Gizmodo

What does it really mean to die from old age? Here's what experts say

Gizmodo

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ScienceDaily

ScienceDaily

Genes with strong impact on menopause timing also link to cancer risk

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ZME Science

ZME Science

Archaeologists Pinpoint the Likeliest Place Where Neanderthals and Modern Humans Interbred

ZME Science

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ScienceDaily

ScienceDaily

Researchers develop analytical pipeline to identify unexploited genes that hold research value

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ScienceDaily

ScienceDaily

Agriculture accelerated human genome evolution to capture energy from starchy foods

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