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Virtual Brain Week will help schoolkids, home-bound attendees get out of their heads This year’s cerebral celebration will bring a packed roster of researchers from Brown’s Carney Institute for Brain Science and beyond into classrooms and homes to expand knowledge about the brain. PROVIDENCE, R.I. [Brown University] — Kids across Rhode Island are familiar with the signs that spring is on its way — melting snow, longer days and plastic models of brains popping up in classrooms. The latter is a hallmark of Brain Week R.I., a series of school visits, fairs, presentations, performances a...

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Fries as a vegetable sort of way. and because they're trying to teach to the test and drilling the kids and taking an away things that used to make school fun and active. >> fun is not necessarily the same thing as active. to me it was misery. >> i love it. but i'm just saying -- >> i had to play rugby in the pouring rain week after week. [ overlapping speakers ] >> we do as a society have to address the issue. >> i can't pay attention to anything you're sayinging. >> at the same time we keep hearing obesity, i keep hare we are starving, too. are we overfeeding our kids or -- >> you can eat a ...