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A model for the evolution of intelligence

Science Daily / Earth & Environment

In the largest experimental study ever conducted on this topic, researchers have shown that foraging problems requiring overcoming obstacles, such as removing the lid off a container of food, are the only predictors of brain size and innovative behavior in the wild.

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Gilead Pays Tribute to Patient Advocacy Work: Cara’s Story

3BL Media

Given the room’s namesake, it’s especially fitting when the topic at hand is the company’s oncology work. She learned the following year that it had metastasized to her brain. When employees at Gilead’s recently opened New Jersey office need a place to meet, the “Cara” conference room is one such place they gather.

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Kid-edited journal pushes scientists for clear writing on complex topics

Environmental News Bits

The reviewer was not impressed with the paper written by Israeli brain researcher Idan Segev and a colleague from Switzerland. Segev and co-author Felix Schürmann revised their paper on the Human Brain project, a … Continue reading Kid-edited journal pushes scientists for clear writing on complex topics

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It’s time to redefine sustainability

GreenBiz

For this information to enter your long-term memory, however, your brain filters through it and only keeps the key points. Therefore, the shorter definition will stay with you longer, because your brain doesn’t have to filter out information because every word within a small definition counts. Existing definitions. Pull Quote.

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The man who would be ‘climate king’

Corporate Knights

Charles has harangued and fatigued his subjects over topics as varied as conservation of wetlands and wildlife, urban design and architecture, organic farming, sheep-shearing, green buildings, socially responsible business, personalized healthcare and electric vehicles (his own Aston Martin runs on surplus wine and whey from cheese-making). .

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Bain Appoints Karan Singh as Head of Sustainability and Responsibility Practice for Asia Pacific

ESG Today

Global management consultancy Bain & Company announced today the appointment of Karan Singh as Asia Pacific head of Sustainability and Responsibility (S&R) practice, succeeding Brain Murphy, who will continue to lead the firm’s Asia Pacific Energy and Natural Resources practice.

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Fostering a culture that normalizes mental health discussions

Cisco CSR

May is Mental Health Awareness Month, an important topic to me personally and my leadership ethos. By addressing this critical topic, I want people to know that they are not alone, and we are here for you. We all process the world in our own way, and brain chemistry impacts how we cope with fatigue, frustration, and cognitive overload.