Confucius, Mencius, Laozi, Zhuangzi, Xunzi: Selected Passages from the Chinese Philosophers in The Path by - Books on Googlegoogle.com An ebook companion to The Path by Michael Puett and Christine Gross-Loh that puts together a broad selection of translated excerpts from the ancient …
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo Discover the Center for Mind and Brain — Center for Mind and Brainucdavis.edu The UC Davis Center for Mind and Brain (CMB) is an interdisciplinary research center dedicated to understanding the human mind and its links to the …
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo Buddhist Meditation and Depth Psychologybuddhanet.net An essay on the Buddhist meditative path to liberation as viewed from the perspective of modern psychological theory by Douglas M. Burns. Mind is the …
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo Bodh Gaya: A Good Place for Striving - Bodh Gaya from 500 BCE to 500 CEbuddhanet.net Almost nothing certain is known about the Buddha before he began to proclaim his Dhamma in the year 527 BC. Details of the 36 years of his life prior …
Asteroids Asteroid Dust Triggered an Explosion of Life on Earth 466 Million Years Agospace.com - Meghan Bartels Consider the possibility that an asteroid may have transformed the picture of life on Earth — but forget the dinosaurs and the massive crater, and …
Neutron Stars Astronomers Detect the Most Massive Neutron Star Yetspace.com - Charles Q. Choi Astronomers have discovered the most massive example yet of the dead stars known as neutron stars, one almost too massive to exist, a new study finds. …
Space Exploration Pale Blue Dot 2: Voyager 1 Signal from Interstellar Space Seen from Earth (Photo)space.com - Megan Gannon NASA's Voyager 1 spacecraft nearly 12 billion miles from Earth is still phoning home from interstellar space, and a new NASA photo captures that …
Carl Sagan's Legacy: From the 'Pale Blue Dot' to Interstellar Spacespace.com - Miriam Kramer Famous astronomer Carl Sagan brought the wonders of the universe to people living on the planet he dubbed the "pale blue dot." Although Sagan died in …
On This Day in Space! Sept. 17, 1789: Saturn's 'Death Star' Moon Discoveredspace.com - Hanneke Weitering On Sept. 17, 1789, the British astronomer William Herschel discovered Saturn's "Death Star" moon, Mimas. Of course, "Star Wars" wasn't a thing at the …
Space Exploration Happy Birthday, 'Pale Blue Dot!' Famous Space Photo Turns 25space.com - Mike Wall One of history's most iconic photos turns 25 years old Saturday (Feb. 14). On Feb. 14, 1990, NASA's Voyager 1 spacecraft took a family portrait of the …
Spacecraft Juno: Taking a Long Look at Jupiterspace.com - Elizabeth Howell NASA's Juno spacecraft, which arrived at Jupiter on July 4, 2016, is studying the planet in detail to give scientists a better idea of the gas …
Exoplanets Water Vapor Found on Neptune-size Alien Planetspace.com - Nola Taylor Redd A Neptune-size planet beyond the solar system has telltale traces of water vapor in its atmosphere, making it the smallest exoplanet known to have …
Glaciers The world has a third pole – and it's melting quicklyThe Guardian - Gaia VinceMany moons ago in Tibet, the Second Buddha transformed a fierce nyen (a malevolent mountain demon) into a neri (the holiest protective warrior god) called Khawa Karpo, who took up residence in the sacred
Massive, blimplike experiment lowers weight limit on neutrinosciencemag.org - Adrian Cho Physicists have set a new limit on the mass of nature’s lightest particle of matter. The neutrino can weigh no more than 1.1 electron volts (eV)—less …
Protein Math Reveals the Secrets of Cells’ Feedback CircuitryQuanta Magazine - XiaoZhi Lim Maintaining perfect stability through negative feedback is a basic element of electrical circuitry, but it’s been a mystery how cells could do it — …
Comets First measurements of 'interstellar comet'BBC News - Paul RinconAstronomers are gathering measurements on a presumed interstellar comet, providing clues about its chemical composition. The object, C/2019 Q4 (Borisov), is only the second interstellar object ever identified,
How to Cool a Planet With Extraterrestrial DustThe New York Times - Emma GoldbergExtraterrestrial events — the collision of faraway black holes, a comet slamming into Jupiter — evoke wonder on Earth but rarely a sense of local urgency. By and large, what happens in outer space stays
Habitable Zone Strange alien world found to have water vapor and possibly rain cloudsNBC News - By Chelsea Gohd, Space.comExoplanet K2-18 b lies in the habitable zone of its host star some 110 light-years from Earth. In a major first, scientists have detected water vapor and possibly even liquid water clouds that rain in
Aliens We keep looking for space aliens. Are they looking for us?NBC News - By Seth ShostakAn intelligent species of extraterrestrials might have telescopes far more powerful than ours. Scientists have been trying to discover planets around other stars for generations. They finally succeeded
Viruses A Newly Identified Protein May Be the Key to Vanquishing the Common Coldscientificamerican.com - Simon Makin Defending against viruses is one of the thorniest problems in medicine. Vaccines have been a major success story but can still only fend off a …
Freebies What Does it Really Take to be 'Financially Independent'?Money - Kristine Gill/Real Simple As the saying goes, money doesn’t buy happiness. But that doesn’t stop most folks from longing for financial independence. Having a firm grip on your …
Food & Dining The Vancouver Area Has the Best Chinese Food Outside of China—Here’s Where to DineSunset - Sunset Staff Lin, Top Chef winner and mastermind behind DTLA hot spot Nightshade, is a bona-fide Chinatown expert. “I used to live in New York’s Chinatown and have …
Chai At a New East Village Cafe, Two Brothers Aim to Reclaim ChaiEater - Serena DaiChai is far from an unknown entity in the local drinks world now. Lattes with spiced tea from India are available at Starbucks, and most coffee shops in New York have some version of it on their menus.
Data Science Accelerating SMBC's Data-Driven Culture With AutoML 2.0Forbes - Ryohei FujimakiData science is a major area of investment for banks due to its proven impact on operations such as fraud protection, risk mitigation, customer relationship management, and more. But while investments
Recipes Honey Sesame Chickenallrecipes.com - Bren "Skip ordering takeout and prepare this easy, Asian-inspired honey sesame chicken that's deep-fried and smothered in a sweet and zesty sauce. Garnish …
Moon Saturn’s Rings May Be Ancient After Allscientificamerican.com - Mike Wall, SPACE.com The great Saturn ring debate is far from settled, a new study suggests. For years, scientists have argued about the age of Saturn’s famous rings: Are …
Color Theory This Interactive Online Color Wheel Will Help You Understand Color Theorypetapixel.com - DL Cade The folks over at Canva have put together a fun, interactive Color Wheel tool that might just be the easiest, most enjoyable way way to play around …
Crystals How To Meditate With Crystals & Fully Manifest What You WantBustle - Nina Kahn Beautiful, naturally sparkly, and full of positive, healing energy: What's not to love about crystals? Crystal healing and meditation with crystals …
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rye_breadGenes Comparative evaluation of RNA-Seq library preparation methods for stranature.com - Dimitra Sarantopoulou, Soon Yew Tang, Emanuela Ricciotti, Nicholas F. Lahens, Damien Lekkas, Jonathan Schug, Xiaofeng S. Guo, Georgios K. Paschos, Garret A. FitzGerald, Allan I. Pack, Gregory R. Grant
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rye_breadScience Huge, mysterious 'bubbles' discovered at the heart of the Milky WayEuronews - By Denise Chow with NBC News Tech and Science News
rye_breadSoil Impact of nitrogen compounds on fungal and bacterial contributions tonature.com - David Rex, Timothy J. Clough, Karl G. Richards, Leo M. Condron, Cecile A. M. de Klein, Sergio E. Morales, Gary J. Lanigan
rye_breadScience Origin-of-Life Study Points to Chemical Chimeras, Not RNAQuanta Magazine - Jordana Cepelewicz
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rye_breadWalsh After an asteroid, volcano, or nuke, mushrooms could save humanityBusiness Insider - Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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