FOR GEOINFORMATICS AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
Durham University, Durham, UK
Mon, 17 Jul – Fri, 21 Jul 2017
The 49th conference of the European Group on Atomic Systems (EGAS 2017) will take place at Durham University in the beautiful, UNESCO World Heritage, cathedral city of Durham, UK from the 17th to the 21st July, 2017.
Elon Musk has called artificial intelligence "a fundamental risk to the existence of human civilization."
Person-centered activities combined with just one hour a week of social interaction can improve quality of life and reduce agitation for people with dementia living in care homes, while saving money.
Combining a specific care management program with a commonly-prescribed drug for Alzheimer's, memantine, multiplies the medication's ability to improve daily function by about 7.5 times, stalling some of the disease's most damaging effects, according to new research. With no significant new drug for Alzheimer's having been approved since 2003, the study authors say the time has come for the field to pay more attention to methods that can improve the impact of existing drugs.
Edinburgh International Conference Centre
150 Morrison St,
Edinburgh
EH3 8EE
Sun, 16 Jul 2017, 14:30 – 15:30
Alzheimer’s Disease: Addressing a Twenty-First Century Plague
By Christopher M. Dobson, FRS: FMedSci
University of Cambridge, UK
• Date: Sunday 16 July 2017
• Location: Edinburgh International Conference Centre
• Time: 14:30-15:30
• Audience: Open to all
• Ticket: Free to attend, registration required.
While many people take the existence of dark matter for granted, it's still a theory that has yet to be proven. But new evidence could bolster support for dark matter theories.
These are 5 benefits of silence and solitude, from improving memory to fighting insomnia.
Портал може стати новим проектом Маска, але точно цього поки ніхто не знає.
A mariner says there is a "raft" of plastic debris spanning 965,000 square miles in part of the South Pacific.