ALT Lab

A more advanced advanced search

This is AMAZING!!!! Thank you!

From this challenge http://www.chcf.org/projects/2012/picture-health

David doing support via Twitter.

A cardiologist/researcher/author who puts a lot of interesting medical/health things on Twitter.

works in combo with the instagram plugin on rampages

Read this. Then read it again.

"Over the past six months, @AcademicsSay has allowed me to recruit over 6,800 faculty and graduate students from over 60 countries to participate in three online studies on topics ranging from procrastination and impostor syndrome to work-life balance and burnout, resulting in one of the most comprehensive and international investigations of psychological well-being in academia to date. So beyond the account making my academic life maybe a bit less boring, perhaps the most important part of this experience for me has been the sobering realization of how deeply and widely these psychological challenges resonate with other academics and that I am in a unique position do something about it."

Confirmation bias puzzle

Cute. I failed -- put in some numbers that fit, but my explanation was WAY too complicated....

This comes up every so often. h/t D'Arcy Norman

"Despite broadly similar views about the overall place of science in America, there are striking differences between the views of the public and those of the scientific community connected to the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) on a host of science-related issues, from whether genetically modified foods are safe to eat to whether the world's growing population will be a major problem. See how their views differ by clicking on the topics below. "

Interesting guide to picking an interactive storytelling tool that might be an interesting model for some of our stuff in OLE and beyond.

"Hey there! You've stumbled upon the What If Machine where anything is possible. Click on a particular topic and start wondering about anything and everything with our what-if-machine. Disney"