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Les SMS ont-ils contaminé votre cerveau ?
Slate France: Selon ABI Research, un cabinet d’études spécialisé dans les nouvelles technologies, ils’enverra plus de 7 000 milliards de SMS dans le monde au cours de l’année 2011. Etant donné que la population de la Terre aura, d’ici au 31 décembre, passé la barre des 7 milliards d’individus, cela fera une moyenne de 1 000 SMS par personne. Même s’il existe encore bien des récalcitrants (comme l’auteur de ces lignes…), il est indéniable que la pratique du texto se répand de plus en plus. Mais jusqu’où ?
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British Psychological Society Annual Conference
The British Psychological Society Annual Conference will be held April 18-20, 2012 at the Grand Connaught Rooms, London. The conference's themes will be the psychology of participation in sports & exercise; the psychology of violence & conflict; language & communication; and psychology for the public and private sectors For more information visit http://annual-conference.bps.org.uk/.
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The 46th Australian Psychological Society Annual Conference
The 46th Australian Psychological Society Annual Conference will be held at the National Convention Centre in Canberra, Australia October 4-8, 2011. The conference's theme will be "From Theory, Through Evidence, to Practice." For more information visit http://www.apsconference.com.au/.
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American Board of Professional Neuropsychology Annual Meeting
The 2012 ACPN continuing education meeting will be held March 7-11 at Bally’s/Paris Hotel and Resort in Las Vegas. For more information see http://www.neuropsychologyboard.org/workshop.aspx?id=7.
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The American Association for the Advancement of Science Annual Meeting
The AAAS annual meeting will be held February 16-20, 2012 in Vancouver, Canada. This year’s theme will be “Flattening the World: Building a Global Knowledge Society.” For more information visit http://www.aaas.org/meetings/.
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fMRIs Show That Dyslexia Isn’t A Matter of IQ
A brain-imaging study challenges a common understanding of dyslexia, showing that the reading difficulties associated with dyslexia are not related to IQ.