Did Humans Invent Music? By Gary Marcus & Geoffrey Miller Did Neanderthals sing? Is there a "music gene"? Two scientists debate whether our capacity to make...
Hi Cass Silva Not dead, it's still perking on a back burner, waiting for competition to bring down the cost. The market is smarter than us all. rclough,...
Leibniz and modern science The 16th century philospher Lebiniz was way ahead of his time. He foresaw a number of features found in modern science. These serve...
Monkeys "Read" Writing Baboons are able to distinguish printed English words from nonsense sequences of letters-the first step in the reading process. By Megan...
New kind of memory trick may help drug addicts recover April 13th, 2012 in Addiction (Medical Xpress) -- Traditionally, treatment for drug addicts has centered...
Group finds facial expressions not as universal as thought April 17th, 2012 in Psychology & Psychiatry Image: University of Glasgow (Medical Xpress) -- For...
daily 10technologychatbotsturing testsciencesci10 Tricks That Chatbots Use to Make You Believe They’re Human Chatbots can convince you of remarkable things...
Alcoholism39;s short-term effects on memory functioning are harmful April 16th, 2012 in Addiction Alcoholism can disrupt memory functioning well before incurring...
Why does simply trusting your feelings lead to much better predictions? April 16th, 2012 in Psychology & Psychiatry If you trust your feelings you are better...
Aesthetic appeal may have neurological link to contemplation and self-assessment April 16th, 2012 in Neuroscience A network of brain regions which is activated...
Researchers have identified a gene with a key role in neuronal survival April 16th, 2012 in Neuroscience Spanish researchers at the Institute of Neurosciences...
How does the mind work? What is 'Consciousness'? What are Emotions and what role do they play in cognition? Ideas, opinions, theories and most of all the...
For the full article go to http://hp-desktop.us.msn.com/?pc=HPDTDF&OCID=HPDHP The Daily Galaxy via ns.tudelft.nl/, kurzweilai.net, and Ref.: V. Mourik, et al.,...
Major study finds memory in adults impacted by versions of four genes April 15th, 2012 in Genetics In studying a gene that drives cell growth, Project ENIGMA...
April 15, 2012 Weekend Feature: "Space is 4D" -- Theory Claims that Time is Not the 4th Dimension Einstein never interpreted time "t" as a fourth dimension of...
Hi yanniru Yes, in fact so do we. But after Mao killed 20-30 million Chinese by starvation due to his central controll agriculture program and died, They at...
Can anyone can tell how would 40 picoseconds be experienced by the observer in space versus observer on earth using Twin Paradox as an example? Anna ...
Hi Cass Silva Good point. Leibniz is a bit unclear about what happens after death (as well as what happens at birth), since monads cannot be destroyed and...
The coming together of inclusionality, nonlocalism, and life What is life ? Life contains worlds within worlds within worlds. The poet William Blake described...
Hi Cass Silva Those activities are good, but good can only spend, not make, money. That's why we're going broke. Instead, the marketplace is the only mechanism...
Hi Cass Silva You do have a basis to complain. And that's because it's impossible in many cases to insure that the markets are free. Particularly, 1) The...
Leibniz and modern science (an update 4-14-12) The 16th century philospher Lebiniz was way ahead of his time. He foresaw a number of features found in modern...
Hi michael haaheim How so ? rclough, rclough@... 4/14/2012 ... From: michael haaheim Receiver: MindBrain@yahoogroups.com Time: 2012-04-13, 10:54:46 ...
Teamwork Builds Big Brains by Helen Fields on 10 April 2012, 7:01 PM Big thinkers. Dolphins are social-and they have large brains. Coincidence? Scientists...
Of Robots and Cocktails by Daniel Cossins on 9 April 2012, 3:05 PM Scientists call it the "cocktail party problem." To understand the person talking to you in...
Recognising flipped famous faces has links to mental health April 13th, 2012 in Psychology & Psychiatry Individuals with BDD are more likely to identify...
Wiring the brain April 13th, 2012 in Neuroscience Brain. Image provided by Petra Vertes (Medical Xpress) -- Researchers at the University of Cambridge have...