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Denyse O’Leary

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December 16, 2022

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Anatomy
Neuroscience & Mind
Science
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, Albert Einstein, brain, consciousness, Dogs, humans, intelligence, Kurt Gödel, neuroscience, Psychology Today, Stanley Coren, University of British Columbia}

Can a Dog Be Bred to Be as Smart as a Human?

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December 16, 2022

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An enterprising electrical engineer, Payton Pearson, thinks it can be done. There are reasons for doubt. Read More ›

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Denyse O’Leary

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December 15, 2022

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Botany
Life Sciences
Neuroscience & Mind
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, ants, chimpanzees, computer programmers, consciousness, Eric Cassell, evolution, insects, intelligence, intuitions, natural selection, neuroscience, stroke, zombies}

Are Plants Conscious? Science Writer Says Yes

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December 15, 2022

Botany, Life Sciences, Neuroscience & Mind

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Annaka Harris, neuroscience and physics writer, starts by casting doubt on human consciousness. Read More ›

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Denyse O’Leary

Date
December 9, 2022

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Biology
Neuroscience & Mind
Science
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, apes, brain, crows, cuttlefish, Dogs, dolphins, elephants, intelligence, MicroRNAs, nervous system, neuroscience, neurotransmitters, octopuses, Oregon, RNA, squid, vertebrates, whales}

MicroRNAs: A New Clue About Octopus Intelligence?

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December 9, 2022

Biology, Neuroscience & Mind, Science

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While octopus brains are very different from vertebrate brains, they share with vertebrates, a huge number of microRNAs. Read More ›

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Author
William A. Dembski

Date
December 8, 2022

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Neuroscience & Mind
Science
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, artificial intelligence, hearts, Mount Everest, mountains, movies, poetry}

Move Over, Keats? Here Is AI-Generated Poetry

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December 8, 2022

Neuroscience & Mind, Science

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This poetry is bad to the point of hilarity, much as some movies are so bad that they're "good." Read More ›

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Denyse O’Leary

Date
December 8, 2022

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Neuroscience & Mind
Science
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, animals, cats, hierarchy, horse, humans, hunters, intelligence, mammals, neuroscience, predators, prey}

Do Centaurs Really Exist? The Surprising Truth

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December 8, 2022

Neuroscience & Mind, Science

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Well, a half human/half horse cannot literally exist — but the way horses and humans work together has been called a “miracle.” Read More ›

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Denyse O’Leary

Date
December 3, 2022

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Neuroscience & Mind
Science
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, Allen Institute for Brain Science, Christof Koch, David Chalmers, Eugene Wigner, humans, Integrated information theory, John von Neumann, panpsychism, quantum effects, Sabine Hossenfelder, universe}

Sabine Hossenfelder, Taking on Consciousness, Tackles Panpsychism

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December 3, 2022

Neuroscience & Mind, Science

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She wants to apologize to all carrots who are watching her video — but carrots are not watching and that’s the point. Read More ›

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Denyse O’Leary

Date
November 27, 2022

Categories
Neuroscience & Mind
Physical Sciences
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, consciousness, Eugene Wigner, human mind, laws of nature, materialism, philosophers, photon, physical world, physicists, quantum effects, quantum mechanics, Sabine Hossenfelder, universe}

Apart from Non-Material Consciousness, Science Is Impossible

_{Denyse O’Leary
November 27, 2022

Neuroscience & Mind, Physical Sciences

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Whether and how we choose to measure something has a big impact, which makers consciousness very difficult to just explain away. Read More ›

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Denyse O’Leary

Date
November 26, 2022

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Neuroscience & Mind
Physical Sciences
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, Albert Einstein, Canada, consciousness, Eugene Wigner, goats, John Bell, John von Neumann, Nigeria, quantum effects, quantum mechanics, Sabine Hossenfelder, termites}

Quantum Physics Axed Materialism. Many Hope the World Won’t Know

_{Denyse O’Leary
November 26, 2022

Neuroscience & Mind, Physical Sciences

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Theoretical physicist Sabine Hossenfelder struggles to explain how quantum mechanics is consistent with materialism. Read More ›

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Date
November 20, 2022

Categories
Biology
Human Origins and Anthropology
Neuroscience & Mind
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, animals, apes, cats, consciousness, Eva Jablonka, evolution, Irreducible Complexity, Martin Luther King Jr., mice, Mother Teresa, Psychology Today, University of Toronto}

Evolution of Human Consciousness Solved! — Yet Again

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November 20, 2022

Biology, Human Origins and Anthropology, Neuroscience & Mind

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What does the term “evolution” contribute to the discussion of the origin of human consciousness? Read More ›

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Author
Casey Luskin

Date
November 15, 2022

Categories
Arts
Neuroscience & Mind
Science
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, artists, Blake Lemoine, chatbot, computers, consciousness, David Chalmers, Discovery Institute, Google, hard problem of consciousness, LaMDA, microchips}

Could Artificial Intelligence Ever Pass the Van Gogh Test?

_{Casey Luskin
November 15, 2022

Arts, Neuroscience & Mind, Science

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Vincent Van Gogh was crazy but he was talented, and AI can be neither crazy nor talented. Read More ›