Tag: Environment
‘Ayahuasca is changing global environmental consciousness’
David Hill: Interview with US scientist Dennis McKenna on powerful Amazon hallucinogen, plant intelligence and environmental crises Ayahuasca, as it has come to be known internationally, is a plant medicine that has been used in the Amazon for centuries for healing and spiritual purposes. Renowned for the often extraordinary visions it induces – not to […]
How the animal internet sheds light on the secrets of migration
Digital tracking of creatures from tiny birds to whales offers up new data on the epic trips some species make, and their role in ecology and economics Aristotle thought the mysterious silver eel emerged from the earth fully formed. The young Sigmund Freud could not understand how it reproduced, and modern biologists puzzled for years […]
CPDC Joins Nationally-Recognized Chef, DC Food and Environment Leaders to Improve Food Choice and Health Outcomes in Ward 8
Silver Spring, MD (PRWEB) May 15, 2015 With few healthy food options nearby, for residents of Southeast Washington, D.C.’s Arbor View community, access to organic produce and nutritious meals is a daily challenge. To answer the need, on Saturday, May 16 CPDC, Capital Area Food Bank, Casey Trees, and Café Rue have teamed up […]
Infinite Skills’ “Learning iPython Notebook Tutorial” Teaches Basics of Using Web-Based, Interactive Computational Environment
(PRWEB) November 13, 2014 Software training firm Infinite Skills Inc. last week released its “Learning iPython Notebook Tutorial,” a course designed for both new and experienced Python programmers to learn how to work with the web-based, interactive computational environment that allows users to combine executable code, text, mathematics, plots, and rich media into a single […]