Environmental Health Perspectives, a journal published by the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, posted an article on Residential Proximity to Freeways and Autism in the CHARGE Study (CHildhood Autism Risks from Genetics and the Environment). In the article, researchers took a survey of parents who had children with Autism, …
Techcrunch posted an article Tuesday about Richard Stallman’s objections to cloud computing, based on a similar article from the Guardian. Richard Stallman, the creator of GNU (GNU’s Not UNIX), and the Free Software Foundation, has been looked upon as one of the founders of the GNU/Linux movement. In fact, he …
You’ve probably heard about WikiLeaks and their supporters and opponents fighting it out in cyberspace. Some are fighting for their rights, some are fighting for the sake of fighting. But the end result, just like with any war, is the same: desolation. Here is what I mean. WikiLeaks has become …
Nothing is more misunderstood than the "Cloud" and "cloud computing". That’s because the term is so broad that it can encompass a number of different environments and scenarios in the computing world. Essentially, cloud computing is placing all or some of your computer’s work into the cloud. That can be …
Ancient history has always been a passion of mine, and when a book of Celtic mythology, the journey to the Otherworld, is written, I was peaked. It was not what I had expected, not by a long shot. A story that seemed to me to be a strange look at …
Medscape Today is reporting the results of a joint research program between Harvard University and the University of Utah that has resulted in a biological test for Autism. The article mentions the use of the MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) test that measures brain circuitry deviations. The study was published initially …
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