Behalf of the institute of human science and behavior at ucla it is my honor to welcome you. We are honored and proud to have with us this evening, a preimminent scientist who needs no introduction. Author of american mania, and the welltuned brain, which is had book that dr. Peter whybrow will be talking to us about. This is a real treat foresee many of us. We have people from oxford, france, and we are just delighted to welcome you this evening. Joining him is dr. Andrew lucter who is the professor of bio behavioral science at the seminole institute. He is also our factalty advisor. So we would like to thank faculty you for being here and sharing your knowledge and exp expertise with us. A few housekeeping items. After the discussion we will have a discussion and you will receive if you would like to ask a question, please pickup an index card, and write your question on the card and someone will come by to pick it up. We will not be taking any questions directly from the floor. If y
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How the viral hit gangnam style can drive stock prices and boost a companys bottom line. We analyze the strange quirks of investor psychology. The key ingredient is piping more commonly used to irrigate farms, and this is the key to a 50 artificial leg. Ifill and, we head to the colorado ski slopes for the story behind the u. S. Ski teams recent success. Theyve taken technology, talent and training to a new edge. Theres individual personalities in this crazy sport and having wild, crazy successful people doing it drive it to another level. Woodruff those are some of the stories were covering on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by this is about more than work. It is about growing a community. Everyday across the country, the men and women of the i. B. E. W. Are committed to doing the job right doing the job safe, and doing the job on time. Because while we might wire your street, were also your friends and neighbors. I. B. E. W. The power profe
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