Published at: 05:02 pm - Saturday February 06 2010
We know exactly where an object is when we say it is “within the reach of our hand.” But if we don’t have a hand, can we still see the object just where it is?
Apparently not, say researchers at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and Hadassah Hospital-Mount Scopus. The space within reach of our hands [...]
Published at: 03:01 pm - Monday January 25 2010
If there is more than one cell phone per person in a country, what does that say about the country? And, by the way, keep in mind that in a list of 212 countries from 2007, Canada only came in 112th place with a mere 0.576 phones per person. The United States was 72nd on [...]
Published at: 06:12 pm - Friday December 25 2009
Our brains are so precious to us and yet we still know so little about them. I am truly in awe when I think – using my brain – about this wonderful organ but researchers at Hebrew U don’t let any awestruck feelings get in the way of forging ahead to try to understand the [...]