{"id":233973,"date":"2017-08-11T14:51:12","date_gmt":"2017-08-11T18:51:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/uncategorized\/after-on-podcast-2-video-games-as-medicine-boing-boing.php"},"modified":"2017-08-11T14:51:12","modified_gmt":"2017-08-11T18:51:12","slug":"after-on-podcast-2-video-games-as-medicine-boing-boing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/medicine\/after-on-podcast-2-video-games-as-medicine-boing-boing.php","title":{"rendered":"After On Podcast #2: Video Games as Medicine? &#8211; Boing Boing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><p>    Below youll find an unhurried interview    with Dr. Adam    Gazzaley, who runs one of the West Coasts largest    neuroscience labs at UCSF. There, his team carefully crafts    video games with the potential to cure a wide range of    neurological ailments.  <\/p>\n<p>      Machine learning algorithms have successfully identified      plant species in massive herbaria just by looking at the      dried specimens. According to researchers, similar AI      approaches could also be used identify the likes of fly      larvae and plant fossils. From Nature: There are roughly      3,000 herbaria in the world, hosting an estimated 350 million      specimens  only []    <\/p>\n<p>      In this TEDx Talk, science writer and umbraphile (an eclipse      chaser) David Baron emphasizes the importance of witnessing      a total solar eclipse firsthand (eye?) at least once in your      lifetime.    <\/p>\n<p>      On August 20 and September 5, 1977, NASA launched two      spacecraft, Voyager 1 and 2, on a grand tour of the solar      system and into the mysteries of interstellar space. It was      an incredibly audacious mission, and its still going. My      friend Timothy Ferris produced the Voyager golden record      thats attached to each of the []    <\/p>\n<p>      This project management bundle will help you get organized      and learn how to lead a team to success. You can pay what you      want for these five courses when you pick them up from the      Boing Boing Store.To help you become an invaluable asset for      your company, this bundle includes a curated collection of      professional []    <\/p>\n<p>      Despite the push towards USB-C as the one connector to rule      them all, most peripherals in the wild are still largely      USB-A. 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