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Monthly Archives: October 2014

Home2014Monthly Archives: October 2014

Yes, NewSpace will recover in the wake of tragedy

It’s only been a couple of hours since Virgin Galactic lost its SpaceShipTwo spacecraft. The names of the pilots — one dead, one clinging to life — have yet to be released. I got the initial word via Twitter, a retweet...

October 31, 2014 toddneff 0 Comments

Fresh (Baked) news on weed and the developing brain

Abigail Sullivan Moore’s New York Times piece on a new study on the effects of marijuana and the developing brain is another arrow in the increasingly crammed quiver of evidence that weed and growing brains don’t mix. This one shows...

October 30, 2014 toddneff 0 Comments

Crazy awesome scary NYT graphic on birth weight/education/race/mom-age on academic performance

The NYT blog “The Upshot” put together a story and a dynamic chart published Oct. 10 that encapsulates a ton more information than at first glance. Play with the variables and think about what it’s really telling us. The story...

October 12, 2014 toddneff birth weight, class race and performance, Education, New York Times 0 Comments
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