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Understanding the iGeneration—Before the Next Mini-Generation Arrives

‘As the pace of technological change accelerates, mini-generations are defined by their distinctive patterns of media use, levels of multitasking, and preferred methods of communication.’
June 29, 2010

Watching the Human Brain Process Information

‘We measure the amount of brain activity while somebody’s doing something. You can’t generate more activity beyond a certain point. There’s an upper limit.’
June 29, 2010

Novelty and Testing: When the Brain Learns and Why It Forgets

The orange and yellow regions in the brain’s right hemisphere were more active for a group of individuals when they stopped themselves from making a movement. Image by Eliza Congdon.Russell…
June 29, 2010
A Nation’s Past and Promise: A Shift in the Meaning of American Symbols

A Nation’s Past and Promise: A Shift in the Meaning of American Symbols

An Essay in Words and Photographs by Derrick Z. Jackson
June 15, 2010

Hacks/Hackers: Bringing Journalists and Technologists Together

‘We’re all trying to figure out what works, and that’s really the key to innovation: a tolerance for failure and embrace of experimentation.’
June 15, 2010

Storytelling in the Digital Age: Finding the Sweet Spot

‘Old metrics for credibility and trust no longer guide us, nor does trust emanate exclusively from the power of a brand name or from the overpowering resources of a recognized…
June 14, 2010

Playing the News Moves Into the Classroom

RELATED ARTICLE“News-Focused Game Playing: Is It a Good Way to Engage People in an Issue?”– Nora Paul and Kathleen A. Hansen What we learned in our Knight News Challenge grant…
June 14, 2010

YouTube’s Ecosystem for News

‘Our users innovate at an extraordinary pace and in ways that amaze us, make our world more transparent, and change the way we consume information and are informed.’
June 14, 2010

Twitter: Can It Be a Reliable Source of News?

‘I came to understand that there is a science to this quest for creating the right network. It’s an empirical process, one that requires lots of time and thought and…
June 14, 2010

Establishing a Digital Value for Watchdog Reporting

‘Our impulse as digital journalists is to innovate—and this means finding stories that aren’t being covered by other news media in Baltimore and doing what we can to illuminate them…
June 14, 2010