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Brain damage linked to increased likelihood of religious fundamentalism, new study finds

TechSpot

The study, published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, took an innovative approach by examining two groups of individuals with focal brain lesions resulting from injuries or disorders. One cohort consisted of 106 Vietnam veterans who suffered traumatic brain injuries in combat decades ago.

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11 Must-Follow Nonprofits on Pinterest

Nonprofit Tech for Good

It’s a lot for the brain to process. National Committee to Preserve Social Security and Medicare :: pinterest.com/ncpssm. National Wildlife Federation :: pinterest.com/nwfpins. ” being thrown at them 24/7. Amnesty International USA :: pinterest.com/amnestyusa. Jolkana Foundation :: pinterest.com/jolkona.

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11 Nonprofit Professionals Share Social Media and Technology Advice for Nonprofits via Instagram Video

Nonprofit Tech for Good

National Brain Tumor Society. Joleen Ong, Director of Marketing and Publications Nonprofit Technology Network (NTEN). Dan Michel, Digital Marketing Director. Feeding America. Debbir Walyus, Web Communications Manager. The Salvation Army. Debra Askanase, Director of Outreach. Ivan Booth, Director. Darian Rodriguez Heyman, Co-Founder.

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11 Nonprofit Websites Designed for the Social Web

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Social media is not only changing how we communicate online, but it’s also changing how our brains process information. National Peace Corps Association :: www.peacecorpsconnect.org. That said, nonprofits would be wise to consider the effect of the Social Web when launching or re-designing their websites.

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20 Tips for Nonprofits Using Twitter

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National Wildlife Federation | Follow @starfocus. Lead Manager, Online Campaigns – National Brain Tumor Society | Follow @npshana. Chief Technologist, Pierce Family Foundation | Follow @dkrumlauf. 7 – Danielle Brigida. 8 – John Merritt. 9 – Kerri Karvetski. Company K Media | Follow @karvetski.

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The Next 4 Years: Tapping Into Nonprofit Expertise

The NonProfit Times

Secretary of Health and Human Service Nancy Brown Chief Executive Officer American Heart Association Under Brown’s leadership as CEO since 2008, the AHA has become a global authority on cardiovascular and brain health as well as overall well-being. She has the roadmap for the nation’s clean energy future. AHA has invested more than $5.9

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Indonesian government data centers face audit after ransomware attack reveals lack of backups

TechSpot

On June 20, Indonesia's Temporary National Data Center (PDNS), which is operated by the Ministry of Communication and Information Technology, was compromised by a variant of the LockBit 3.0 malware called Brain Cipher. Like most modern ransomware, Brain Cipher exfiltrates sensitive data and encrypts it, also known as double extortion.

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