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The surprising reason birds sing – Partha P. Mitra
[..] A brown thrasher knows a thousand songs. A wood thrush can sing two pitches at once. A mockingbird can match the sounds around it — including car alarms. These are just a few of the 4,000 species of songbirds. … Continue reading
21 Mind Traps : The Ultimate Guide to your most common Thinking errors
You probably think you are in complete control of your decisions and thoughts. But how often are they guided by something else? Something you don’t even notice occurring deep within your mind. This series explores 21 different cognitive mind traps, … Continue reading
How Trees Control the Weather
[…] Who knew that a rainforest could be literal? Hosted by: Rose Bear Don’t Walk (she/her) […]
The Biogeography of the Oceans
[..] So far in my studies of biogeography, we’ve mainly looked at how life distributes and structures itself on land. Today we’re changing that by taking a deep dive into the many similarities and differences between terrestrial and marine environments. … Continue reading
We can still see these 5 traces of ancestor species in all human bodies today | The Conversation
Alice Clement Alice Clement is a Friend of The Conversation. Research Associate in the College of Science and Engineering, Flinders University Elia Pellegrini/Unsplash If we go far enough back in time, we all share an ancestor. And some of the … Continue reading
The Neuroscience of Memory – Eleanor Maguire
There are two demos in this talk that you can try at home exploring how we perceive and recollect visual scenes: 1. Image distance demo: You are given a 3 second countdown before seeing a quick sequence of two pictures … Continue reading
What is a mind? – with Philip Ball
Does a fly have a mind? What about a tree? Or a machine? How do we even begin to think about ‘minds’ that are not human? Watch the Q&A here: https://youtu.be/PdFhGKztmqU Buy Phillip’s new book ‘The Book of Minds’ here: … Continue reading
The Secret to a Happy Life — Lessons from 8 Decades of Research | Robert Waldinger | TED
The happiest and healthiest people are those who have warm connections with others, says psychiatrist Robert Waldinger, who leads the Harvard Study of Adult Development — one of the longest-running studies of adult life ever conducted. Exploring the crucial link … Continue reading
The Strongest Magnets We’ve Ever Made
[…] The bigger the electrical current, the more powerful the magnetic field. And we’ve learned to harness the power of those magnetic fields to do things like accelerate particles and suspend plasma! Hosted by: Hank Green (he/him) […]
