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Young victims of cyberbullying twice as likely to attempt suicide and self-harm, study finds

Children and young people under 25 who are victims of cyberbullying are more than twice as likely to self-harm and enact suicidal behavior, according to a new study. The research also suggests the perpetrators themselves are at higher risk of experiencing suicidal thoughts and behaviors as well. Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. […]

Published on April 19, 2018

Researchers achieve HD video streaming at 10,000 times lower power

Engineers have developed a new HD video streaming method that doesn’t need to be plugged in. Their prototype skips power-hungry components and has something else, like a smartphone, process the video instead. Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., is a co-founder of the Institute for the Future of Human […]

Published on April 19, 2018

In A Puerto Rican Mountain Town, Hope Ebbs And Health Suffers

CASTAÑER, Puerto Rico — Helicopters from the power company buzz across the skies of this picturesque valley, ferrying electrical poles on long wires to workers standing on steep hillsides. The people of Castañer, an isolated village in Puerto Rico’s central mountains, watch warily. Crews have come and gone, and people living along the mountain roads […]

Published on April 19, 2018