This research is published in NATURE. Here is a highlight of a commentary by ScienceAlert:
"A giant study that pooled genetic data from tens of thousands of people could change that, finding more…Read More
"There is also a deeper message laid bare within our futurist projections. Our notions about the emergence of intelligent machines expose our fantasies (often unspoken) about what perfection is: not soft and biological,…Read More
In short: By using specific motion detectors in posterior auditory cortex.
Here is a longer summary by authors:
"Motion is a fundamental dimension of acoustic and visual stimuli that is critical…Read More
A great short video in collaboration with Gates foundation! Educational and useful!
Teeth are a unique, enduring archive of a lifetime’s experiences, stretching back to before birth. Those of our hominin predecessors in the archaeological and fossil record are a prodigious store of evidence as…Read More
How can humans be so compassionate and altruistic — and also so brutal and violent? To understand why we do what we do, neuroscientist Robert Sapolsky looks at extreme context, examining actions on timescales from…Read More
