A recent NIMH-funded study sheds new light on how the brain’s processing of sensory information, a key impairment in autism and ADHD, can affect higher level cognitive functions, such as attention and decision making.
Month: March 2016
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Google Doc Publisher Keeps Your Formatting When You Publish a Document
Google Docs works really well for writing and creating documents, however, when you try to publish, the formatting can get kind of garbled. Google Doc Publisher fixes this problem.
How to Use Prescription Painkillers Without Getting Addicted
From the headlines, prescription painkillers sound pretty scary. Some of the people who take them switch to heroin, and some die of overdoses. The problem is so bad that the FDA has mandated black-box warning labels about the risk of abuse. But at the same time, these drugs are common and useful tools to manage pain.
Lemon Rinds and Sugar Are All You Need to Make Fresh Lemon Syrup
Here’s a PSA from Serious Eats: Don’t throw out your leftover lemon rinds. Save them to make sweet, citrusy syrup perfect for adding to baked goods.
Privacy Lets You Create “Virtual” Credit Card Numbers, Deactivate One Instantly If It’s Stolen
Every other day there’s a hack. Credit card information is stolen, leaving you stuck calling your bank for a new one, or waiting to see if yours is misused, but Privacy is a new tool that lets you create virtual, disposable numbers, then deactivate them instantly if one is stolen.
Today’s Best Deals: Power Backup, Comforters, the Best Skillet, and More
Fashionable watches, a UPS power backup, and Bluetooth headphones kick off Thursday’s best deals. Bookmark Kinja Deals and follow us on Twitter to never miss a deal. Commerce Content is independent of Editorial and Advertising, and if you buy something through our posts, we may get a small share of the sale. Click here to learn more, and don’t forget to sign up for our email newsletter.
Dezeen Mail issue 298 features this week’s biggest stories in architecture and design
Should illustrators be rushing to respond to terrorist attacks on social media? Catch up with the discussion about this and more of the week’s top stories in the latest issue of Dezeen Mail.
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St. Paul’s Cathedral, London, England photo via julia
