by Chris Tachibana | Dec 2, 2012 | ScienceWire
Autism is found in all countries, notes Sarah DeWeerdt. But cultural differences—such as whether kids recognize a piece of birthday cake or how much children usually make eye contact with adults —make it tough to create a autism diagnosis that works worldwide. Read...
by Chris Tachibana | Dec 2, 2012 | ScienceWire
Hip-hop, salsa, and Cambodian folk dancing—Eric Scigliano got down in November at South Seattle’s World Dance Party. See Eric’s article for Crosscut, a regional Seattle news site, for a link to sign up for the next party. Eric posted photos, too! (But sorry, none of a...
by Chris Tachibana | Dec 2, 2012 | ScienceWire
how to get your ex backem>Book three in Thomas P. Hopp’s Dinosaur Wars series is out now! And the first book in the series, Earthfall, is available free for your e-reader. We’re not sure how long this offer will last—literary Tyrannosaurus Amazon could yank this offer...
by Chris Tachibana | Dec 2, 2012 | ScienceWire
Richard Gayle digs into the November election for tips on open-sourced, open-access, crowd-sourced management. See his 21 November post at SpreadingScience, Science 2.0 and Beyond, for seven lessons for success in an exponential economy. Bonus: see the 14 November...
by Chris Tachibana | Dec 2, 2012 | ScienceWire
When, if ever, should you get your knees replaced? Michael McCarthy talks with an 88-year-old Seattle woman with arthritis about her decision, which she made with the help of a DVD describing her treatment choices. McCarthy wrote about the effect of decision aids on...