“The brain is the cornerstone of virtually every facet of our lives. I wish we knew more.” Quote by Tan Le
“Our understanding of the human brain can be dramatically accelerated if we collect and share research data on an exponentially wider scale.” IfsHumansUnderstandingBrainShareResearchScalesDataHuman Brain Author:Tan Le
“You don't just wake up one day with dementia or Alzheimer's; these conditions are developmental. Even when a problem triggers the need to collect data, it's reviewed by a specialist and filed away. There's no central repository allowing information to be shared across a multitude of researchers worldwide.” NeedsProblemConditionsInformationOne DayWake UpDataAllowingMultitudesTriggersResearchersSpecialistsDementiaAlzheimerAlzheimer'sDevelopmental Author:Tan Le
“If you haven't understood the world you're living in, it's impossible to think that the solution you're coming up with fits.” IfsThinkingWorldImpossibleHavensFitSolutionsUnderstood Author:Eddie Obeng
“The quality of an education system can never exceed the quality of its teachers.” QualityTeacherExceedEducation System Author:Andreas Schleicher
“We were hunter-gatherers of information, and we moved from that to becoming farmers and cultivators of information.” InformationBecomingMovedFarmersHuntersHunter Gatherers Author:J.P. Rangaswami
“What is the source of power of musicians who are financially browbeaten, most of whom work for minimum wage or less? Musicians who cannot even afford to buy tickets to operas or concerts in which they themselves perform?” SourceMusicianConcertsOperaTicketsMinimumMinimum WagePower Of Music Author:Itay Talgam
“A whole generation of veteran composers has never taken a stand or provided an example and has produced in the music academies generations of docile workers for the music industry. What can you expect from downtrodden workers who see music as a type of profession, like stenography, and not an act of creation that by its nature is subversive?” WholeTakenGenerationsExampleCreationTypeIndustryWorkersProfessionComposerVeteranAcademyMusic IndustrySubversiveDocileDowntrodden Author:Itay Talgam
“Whatever you do in life, there's content and form; only those two put together create special meaning of a great work of art or great interpretation of music or a great story that you tell.” ArtTwoStoriesTogetherFormSpecialInterpretationWorks Of ArtGreat Work Author:Itay Talgam
“If school principals have given up on the important things and are focusing on discipline, they are creating a certain, diluted reality. In an organization that functions properly, discipline should be a marginal issue.” IfsShouldImportantRealitySchoolCertainGivenIssuesDisciplineCreatingOrganizationFunctionImportant ThingsPrincipalGiven UpSchool Principal Author:Itay Talgam
“In the next decade we plan to create the first gender balance engineering school in Africa. We believe women should be part of the solution.” ShouldFirstsBelieveSchoolNextPlansBalanceSolutionsGenderDecadesEngineering Author:Patrick Awuah, Jr.
