Tuesday, April 2, 2013

[Science] Obama to Unveil Initiative to Map the Human Brain

Obama to Unveil Initiative to Map the Human Brain
http://www.ndtv.com/article/world/barack-obama-to-unveil-initiative-to-map-the-human-brain-349122
President Obama on Tuesday will announce a broad new research initiative, starting with $100 million in 2014, to invent and refine new technologies to understand the human brain, senior administration officials said Monday.

Crew takes short cut to space station
http://www.iol.co.za/scitech/science/space/crew-takes-short-cut-to-space-station-1.1494182
International Space Station crew member Russian cosmonaut Pavel Vinogradov waves as he boards the spacecraft at the Russian-leased Baikonur cosmodrome.

Yvonne Brill, a Pioneering Rocket Scientist, Dies at 88
http://www.ctvnews.ca/sci-tech/manitoba-born-rocket-scientist-yvonne-brill-dies-at-88-1.1217826
She was a brilliant rocket scientist who followed her husband from job to job and took eight years off from work to raise three children.



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