problème obésité : Persuasive Games -Fatworld (laura philippe) Fatworld is a game about the politics of nutrition. It explores the relationships between obesity, nutrition, and socioeconomics in the contemporary U.S. Fit or Fat? In the last two decades, obesity has soared in the United States. Public and private organizations have mounted ongoing efforts to change Americans’ behavior toward nutrition and exercise. More importantly, these efforts assume that our obesity crisis is caused solely by lack of self-control: if only everyone would choose to eat right and exercise, the problem would go away. Fatworld is a videogame about the politics of nutrition. Existing approaches to nutrition advocacy fail to communicate the aggregate effect of everyday health practices. You can choose starting weights and health conditions, including predispositions towards ailments like diabetes, heart disease, or food allergies. Interested in politics?
Pocket Heart on the App Store El sexo de la levadura Estas levaduras expresan espontáneamente (azarosamente) genes de proteínas fluorescentes de distintos colores, mostrando el efecto del ruido molecular sobre la expresión génica. La levadura vive como un hongo porque lo es, y contra lo que podría suponerse, su vida sexual resulta de lo más variada. En ocasiones desecha toda propuesta del sexo opuesto, por más estímulos que reciba. A pesar, de que sus pretendientes despidan al ambiente una irresistible feromona para seducirla, ella opta por reproducirse asexualmente, es decir, dividirse en dos. Pero, en sus células hijas, transmite la información de cómo aparearse. Ellas heredan esta memoria celular y, demostrarlo, fue un trabajo conjunto realizado por científicos de la Universidad de Stanford (Estados Unidos), de Tartu (Estonia), y de Buenos Aires (Argentina), que resultó publicado en la prestigiosa revista Cell. Cada segundo las células reciben estímulos y no siempre responden del mismo modo. (De izq. a der.)
Application for Financial Communication In an e-sourcing and e-procurement system, the stakeholders require a deep understanding of the regulatory environment and a significant experience in B2B clients’ special expectations. Similar ERP solutions (SAP, Oracle) had limited benefit in adaptation and use among the employees, which resulted in a low ROI. Due to this fact and experience, we focused on the following positive features: quick system launching to any company (1-2 weeks); easy use of the solution; short but understandable communication to employees and overloaded financial managers, who rather review eye-catching graphic illustrations than long explanations. This complex system can also be used comfortably anywhere from Hawaii to Moscow, on any emerging platform, e.g., smart phones and tablets, meeting the time requirements and lifestyle demands of executives and specialists.
A Serious Game on Biodiversity in Wheat Farming | KTM Advance April 28, 2014 A Serious Game on Biodiversity in Wheat Farming Lu, the leading French cookie manufacturer, further confirmed its desire to minimize the company’s impact on the environment by creating LU Harmony. This new wheat network, created in partnership with French farmers, favors biodiversity and guarantees quality wheat farming. In 2010, KTM Advance created a serious game to allow young players to learn about the sustainable development LU defends and dive into the wheat field ecosystem. They also learn how to grow quality wheat and maintain local biodiversity. The “Harmonyculteurs,” or “Harmony Farmers,” deals with complex information in a fun and accessible way.
Q4B Concept Inventories | Questions For Biology Listed below are the Concept Inventories that are being developed by various members of the Q4B team. For information regarding specific inventories, click on the links to read the rationale behind development, how many questions have been – or will be – developed, the anticipated development timeframe until the inventory is ready for use, and any other inventory-specific information such as important teaching notes/guides. We encourage interested instructors from tertiary institutions to get in touch with team members to obtain concept inventories for use in their classes; in all cases, we ask instructors to send messages to the individuals who have worked on the inventories in which they are interested. Messages can be sent via secure forms on the People page. Validated Concept Inventories (for which complete packages can be provided) 1: Biological Experimental Design Concept Inventory (BEDCI) 2: Meiosis 3: Population Dynamics 4: Speciation 6: Transcription and Translation 1: Adaptation
10 Buscadores académicos que quizás no conocías Esta lista de buscadores académicos te ayudará a tener mas alternativas, como estudiante o investigador a la hora de buscar contenido especializado en alguna rama del conocimiento. Actualmente Google es el motor de búsqueda número uno en el mundo. Sin embargo se ha convertido en algo más que un buscador por la cantidad de productos y ventas relacionadas que nos ofrece. Por ello de vez en cuando es recomendable tener más alternativas si lo que necesitas es encontrar información específica de una área del conocimiento determinada, de fuentes confiables o de artículos científicos y académicos. En este sentido, la lista de buscadores que a continuación se presenta pretende ser de ayuda para estudiantes, profesores e investigadores en la difícil tarea de hallar contenido con un enfoque más especializado. 1. 2. 3. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. Es la versión en español del portal Science.gov para la búsqueda de información científica e investigación del gobierno de los Estados Unidos de América.
Parallax scrolling and SEO are 100% compatible – clearing up the misconception - Matthew Marley So many people have written about how Parallax Scrolling and SEO are incompatible, but in this article we are going to prove that they are compatible. The cause of this misconception is that most people confuse parallax scrolling with one page web design. Parallax is a design technique that may or may not be used on one page web design. The Misconception Barry Schwartz from Search Engine Roundtable defines parallax scrolling as “That single page design, that scrolls in new content, is known as the parallax effects and it is done using jQuery. Notice that Search Engine Roundtable defines parallax scrolling as being a “single page” web design technique. Janet Driscoll from Search Engine Land defines parallax scrolling as “What Is Parallax Design? Parallax design is a website design approach that’s been used for several years now and takes its name from the concept of parallax movement. Notice that Search Engine Land defines parallax scrolling as being on the “same webpage”. ^ “Cap.