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EPISODE · Jun 4, 2015 · 59 MIN

Episode 43: 6/3/15 Gravitational Robotic Hippie Umbilical Cords

from Six Degrees of Rumination · host Nina Reno and Michael

Robots could be coming for your jobs!  In other news, shocks to the brain previously shown to increase performance on tests have now been proven to diminish IQ scores over time…and diminish racial prejudice.  When should new mothers clamp the umbilical cord?  The difference between seconds and minutes could affect social and fine motor skills.  Oh, and unplug your lamps.  A new model operates off of pure gravity.     http://www.npr.org/sections/alltechconsidered/2015/05/18/407648886/attention-white-collar-workers-the-robots-are-coming-for-your-jobs?utm_source=facebook.com&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=npr&utm_term=nprnews&utm_content=20150518   http://www.kurzweilai.net/electric-brain-stimulation-decreases-iq-scores-and-racial-prejudice   http://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2015/05/26/409697568/delayed-umbilical-cord-clamping-may-benefit-children-years-later?utm_source=facebook.com&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=npr&utm_term=nprnews&utm_content=20150526   http://www.iflscience.com/health-and-medicine/scientists-turn-blood-cells-neurons   http://www.sciencealert.com/this-awesome-lamp-works-without-batteries-electricity-or-sun   http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/inspired-life/wp/2015/05/19/want-to-experience-the-deep-mystical-sleep-of-our-ancestors-turn-your-lights-off-at-dusk/?postshare=9371432059575716        

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