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Stolen Focus: Why You Can't Pay Attention--and How to Think Deeply Again

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Our ability to pay attention is collapsing. From the  New York Times  bestselling author of  Chasing the Scream  and  Lost Connections  comes a groundbreaking examination of why this is happening—and how to get our attention back.

Amazon announces picks for best science books of 2022

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Amazon yesterday announced its picks for  2022 Best Books of the Year So Far , including its top book within the general-interest science category, “Stolen Focus: Why You Can’t Pay Attention — and How to Think Deeply Again”.

Better Science

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The first MIT  Better Science  Ideathon brought together teams of people involved in scientific research - including students, researchers, policy  makers, publishers, and funders - to explore how the process of science can be improved. There will be a focus on how open science can accelerate scientific progress through fostering collaboration and reproducibility and by reducing the barriers to learning

Greater Good: The Science of a Meaningful Life

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Renowned stress researcher Elissa Epel explains how stress affects our bodies at the cellular level and how to manage it  better .

Understanding the Significance of Good Science

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Owing to the current digital era and easy availability of information on ‘Whatsapp And Instagram University’, people are easily misguided by the myths and unverified information shared to them and that is where good science comes into play. After having a thorough reading of the blog, the readers will attain a profound understanding of what Good Science exactly is and how it is different from Bad Science.

Good Science - MIT Press

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An examination of a decade and a half of political controversy, ethical debate, and scientific progress in stem cell research.

What is Good Science?

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Scientists are all human, with the typical faults and foibles that non-scientists have. Sociology, politics, psychology, and similar aspects of human nature all have a profound influence on how science is conducted.