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Monthly Archives: November 2010
‘Sleeping On A Problem’ May Be The Best Way To Solve It
A research has suggested that the best way to solve a complicated problem is to distract yourself for a few minutes with something else or sleep on it overnight. Those who consciously struggle with a difficult question are more likely … Continue reading
Smart People Sleep Late
Sleep is a fundamental component of animal biology. New evidence confirms that, in humans, its timing reflects intelligence. People with higher IQ’s (intelligence quotients) tend to be more active nocturnally, going to bed later, whereas those with lower IQ’s usually … Continue reading
12 Events That Will Change Everything, Made Interactive
This Web-only article is a special rich-media presentation of the feature, “12 Events That Will Change Everything,” which appeared in the June 2010 issue of Scientific American.
Ecosystem Engineering Could Turn Sprawl Into Sanctuary
For over a decade, University of Arizona ecologist Michael Rosenzweig has preached a gospel of what he calls reconciliation ecology: designing everyday landscapes to support as many plants and animals as possible. He says it’s the only way of averting … Continue reading
Chewing Gum Artist
An artist is making the streets of London a little more colourful by painting miniature pictures on pieces of discarded chewing gum. For the past six years, Ben Wilson has spent days on end scouring pavements for discarded gum that … Continue reading
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