MUJI - Mr. Masaaki Kanai and Dr. Hartmut Esslinger Masaaki Kanai President and Representative Director, Ryohin Keikaku Co., Ltd. 1976 Joined Seiyu Store Nagano Co., Ltd. (presently, The Seiyu GK.) 1993 Joined Ryohin Keikaku Co., Ltd. 1997 General Manager of ...
Starr Forum: Book Talk with Ananda Rose Showdown in the Sonoran Desert Religion, Law, and the Immigration Controversy How can we preserve the integrity of sovereign borders while also respecting the dignity of human beings? How should a border -that imaginary line in ...
How do invisible actors influence what we overlook in history? Few people have heard of Lu Gwei-djen, and those who have know her as the woman who inspired the Joseph Needham to write the multi-volume series Science and Civilization in China. Yet far beyond a muse, Lu ...
In 1971, Lu Gwei-djen wrote an essay on "The Inner Elixir" a Taoist physiology that could be applied to reverse the state of aging tissues. Lu explained that this technique was "physiological through and through" not to be confused with the "spiritual alchemy" of the ...
Lu ultimately described Chinese medicine as paradox—clinically proven, yet theoretically antiquated innovative, but entirely medieval. Despite having and argued for an alternate materiality of the body in her writing about the inner elixir and acupuncture, no ...
A “cheetah” robot designed at MIT may soon outpace its animal counterparts in running efficiency: In treadmill tests, the researchers have found that it wastes very little energy as it trots continuously for up to an hour and a half.
MIT Excitatory Topics in Physics, Summer 2007View the complete course: http://ocw.mit.edu/high-school/courses/excitatory-topics-in-physics/Instructor: Nicholas DiBellaLicense: Creative Commons BY-NC-SAMore information at http://ocw.mit.edu/termsMore courses at http://ocw.mit.edu
MIT Combinatorics: The Fine Art of Counting, Summer 2007View the complete course: http://ocw.mit.edu/high-school/courses/combinatorics-the-fine-art-of-counting/Instructor: Andrew SutherlandLicense: Creative Commons BY-NC-SAMore information at ...