Archive for May, 2007

A lovely song!

May 24, 2007

I feel that I have some sort of disease that makes me take so many responsibilities at the same time and then nag about how busy the life is! I’m giving a conference talk in 3 days and then another one in 3 weeks on a different study for which I don’t have the analyzed [...]

The top 100 global universities

May 4, 2007

I have been recently asked about top university rankings. You can see one of the most recent university rankings done by Newsweek magazine from here.  To make life easier for you, I put the ranking here as well!
The top 100 global universities:
1. Harvard University   
2. Stanford University   
3. Yale University   
4. California Institute of Technology   
5. University of California at [...]

Are we the smartests!?

May 2, 2007

1. Human intelligence is determined by a variety of genetic and environmental factors such as socioeconomic status, health, education, race, nutrition … . Intelligece Quotient (IQ) is an estimate of intelligence which was originally defined as “mental age” divided by “chronological age”, multiplied by 100. So for example if a child is 10 years old [...]