01 A Cube That Can Walk…………………………………………………………………………………………………2
02 Memory Appears Susceptible to Eradication of Fear Responses ………………………………………………………5
03 Online Privacy: How to Disappear……………………………………………………………………………………...9
04 Light Pollution May Cause Early Spring in Cities…………………………………………………………………….14
05 Solar Power Could Serve All of the World’s Energy Needs …………………………………………………………..17
06 It’s No Better to Put Your Child Into a Gifted Program……………………………………………………………….21
07 Information Superhighway…………………………………………………………………………………………….25
08 How to Live Longer: Find Your Purpose in Life………………………………………………………………………29
09 Does Greeness Affect Health?........................................................................................................................................32
10 Poverty Will Never Die in American Society?...............................................................................................................36
11 Various Recreation Tastes……………………………………………………………………………………………...40
12 Eating in Antarctica……………………………………………………………………………………………………44
13 Einstein and Hilbert……………………………………………………………………………………………………48
14 Does Creative Intelligence Matter?................................................................................................................................52
15 Physicians Integrate Yoga Into Medical Practice………………………………………………………………………56
16 A New Study Shows Benefit of Playing Video Games for Kids………………………………………………………59
17 Texting Makes You Stupid……………………………………………………………………………………………..63
19 Big in Norway: Slow TV………………………………………………………………………………………………71
20 Replacing Food: An Engineer’s Approach to Body Fuel………………………………………………………………74
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01 The Amazon Mystery………………………………………………………………………………………………….80
02 Too Much Healthcare………………………………………………………………………………………………….88
03 The Health Risks of Small Apartments ………………………………………………………………………………..96
04 Should Medical School Be Shortened to Three Years?................................................................................................104
05 Raising the Minimum Wage Reduces Poverty……………………………………………………………………….112
06 Why Do You Go to College?........................................................................................................................................120
07 Sardines Will Abandon You……………………………………………………………………………………….….128
08 What America Won in the “War on Poverty”?..............................................................................................................136
09 The Secret of Obesity…………………………………………………………………………………………………143
10 Food Doesn’t Have to Wear Makeup…………………………………………………………………………………150
11 Don’t Worry, Be Happy…………………………………………………………………………………………….…158
12 Are Modern Kids Coddled? …………………………………………………………………………………….……166
13 The Morality Test…………………………………………………………………………………………………..…173
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