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Mashup Score: 48What questions should a real theory of consciousness encompass? - 11 day(s) ago
Well, now! The consciousness field is all atwitter! A letter has been published, with 124 signatories, claiming that one prominent “theory …
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Mashup Score: 77
A new paper just out in Nature , by Peter Visscher and colleagues (including bio-ethicist Julian Salvulescu) explores the idea of polygenic…
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Mashup Score: 76
A new paper just out in Nature , by Peter Visscher and colleagues (including bio-ethicist Julian Salvulescu) explores the idea of polygenic…
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Mashup Score: 65
A new paper just out in Nature , by Peter Visscher and colleagues (including bio-ethicist Julian Salvulescu) explores the idea of polygenic…
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Mashup Score: 153Telling good science from bad – a user’s guide to navigating the scientific literature - 3 month(s) ago
“Did you find it convincing?” That’s what one of my genetics professors used to ask us, a small group of undergraduates who blinked in respo…
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Mashup Score: 11Autism: The Truth is (not) Out There - 3 month(s) ago
Parents of a child affected by autism naturally want to know the cause. Autism can dramatically disrupt the typical childhood p…
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Mashup Score: 10The Justice Algorithm - 4 month(s) ago
Why do we need judges? Why do we leave important decisions to flawed, biased, distracted, even corruptible human beings? Couldn’t A.I. do th…
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Mashup Score: 6What are the Laws of Biology? - 4 month(s) ago
The reductionist perspective on biology is that it all boils down to physics eventually. That anything that is happenin…
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Mashup Score: 68The riddle of emergence – where do novel things come from? - 4 month(s) ago
It’s not true, that there’s nothing new under the sun. The universe is producing novelty all the time. Galaxies, stars, and planets, where n…
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Mashup Score: 4How much innate knowledge can the genome encode? - 5 month(s) ago
In a recent debate between Gary Marcus and Yoshua Bengio about the future of Artificial Intelligence, the question cam…
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What questions should a real theory of consciousness encompass? https://t.co/ELshK7Iqfm - some musings prompted by *that* letter 😉