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On the origins of the arts

(Art, Biology, Harvard Magazine) ...

The Shortlist Daily - admin - 2012-04-26 14:53 - 0 comments

The case against kids

The case against kids " There are many urges apparently arising from our biological nature that we nonetheless should choose not to act upon. If we're going to keep having kids, we ought to be able to come up with a reason." ...

The Shortlist Daily - admin - 2012-04-03 15:06 - 0 comments

Autumn of the Patriarch

massacre, possible chemical and biological warfare, which culminated in the killing of Fretilin president ...

The Monthly - Peter Robb - 2012-05-16 17:03 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Flu research and biological warfare

Flu research and biological warfare " In December boffins around the world were taken aback by an odd request. The American government called ... (Biology, Flu, Health, influenza, Economist) ...

The Shortlist Daily - admin - 2012-01-23 14:23 - 0 comments

Glenn Sutherland

premise of Anne Summers’ ‘The Lady Killers’ (Dec/Jan) is that gender equality should ignore biology. But you cannot afford to throw biology out the window, particularly in a life-and-death combat situation. ...

Letters to the Editor - admin - 2012-01-30 08:40 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Gains and Losses From the Information Explosion. Daniel Dennett

whose research centers on the philosophy of mind, philosophy of science and philosophy of biology, particularly as those fields relate to evolutionary biology and cognitive science. He is referred to as one ...

SlowTV - admin - 2011-12-21 10:35 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

The Cypherpunk Revolutionary

Julian Assange Robert Manne Less than twenty years ago Julian Ass ...

The Monthly - Robert Manne - 2011-12-19 13:24 - 9 comments - 0 attachments

Clearing away old cells delays aging (in mice)

(Biology, Genetics, Health, Time) ...

The Shortlist Daily - admin - 2011-11-04 14:08 - 0 comments

An Auteur Planet

of biological permutations, Almodóvar’s The Skin I Live In (in national release on 26 December) concludes ...

The Monthly - Peter Conrad - 2011-12-13 15:28 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Category error or cardinal mistake?

Category error or cardinal mistake? "If Cardinal Pell believed he was able, through intuition, to understand particle physics better than the particle physicists or evolutionary biology better than the evolutionary biologists, his hubristic ...

The Shortlist Daily - admin - 2011-11-02 13:02 - 0 comments

Gendercide

and Filipino–Americans, sex-ratios at birth have changed from normal levels in 1975 to biologically impossible ones ...

The Monthly - Anne Manne - 2010-06-10 14:15 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Category Error or Cardinal Mistake?

change is happening …[A]nthropogenic warming is influencing many physical and biological systems. Average ... or evolutionary biology better than the evolutionary biologists, his hubristic self-confidence would be merely ...

Blog - Robert Manne - 2011-10-31 14:21 - 2 comments - 0 attachments

What Happens Next

unpublished at his death) and wrote on all manner of topics, including science, mathematics, biology ... Astronomy, Australian Art, Biography, Biology, Gambling, Opera) ...

The Monthly - Andrew Ford - 2011-10-06 13:03 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Do you suffer from decision fatigue?

Do you suffer from decision fatigue? "No matter how rational and high-minded you try to be, you can’t make decision after decision without paying a biological price." ...

The Shortlist Daily - admin - 2011-08-18 15:00 - 0 comments

The Porn Ultimatum

Times article in 1914 William T Sedgwick, a professor of biology and public health ... of the twenty-first century.  Look! Professors of biology just like you, but with vaginas!   But if Sedgwick, ...

The Monthly - Cordelia Fine - 2011-09-19 11:06 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

What’s Sex Got To Do With It

resulted in staggering changes, not just to our sex lives but our social order, even our biology. We ... (what with, what with) (August 2011, Arts & Letters, Abortion, Biology, Comedy, Contraceptives, ...

The Monthly - Anne Summers - 2011-09-16 15:55 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Coal’s Next Alibi

gas emissions from power stations” and “pave the way for biological carbon collection on a much larger ...

The Monthly - Guy Pearse - 2011-08-04 12:03 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

'The Origins of Political Order: From Prehuman Times to the French Revolution' By Francis Fukuyama

He begins from a novel starting point in adopting biology as the foundation of politics. Rejecting ... and sought government only to avoid a “war of all against all”, he argues instead that modern biology tells ... from prehuman times french revolution francis fukuyama) (June 2011, Noted, Biology, Capitalism, ...

The Monthly - Tim Soutphommasane - 2011-06-02 12:58 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Howard Florey & Alexander Fleming

(howard florey alexander fleming, howard florey alexander fleming) (July 2011, Encounters, Biology ...

The Monthly - Shane Maloney - 2011-06-30 15:50 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Evolving the city. David Sloan Wilson

the fundamentals of economic theory and policy. David Sloan Wilson is SUNY Distinguished Professor of Biology ...

SlowTV - admin - 1970-01-01 10:33 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Evolving the city. David Sloan Wilson (p2)

the fundamentals of economic theory and policy. David Sloan Wilson is SUNY Distinguished Professor of Biology ...

SlowTV - admin - 1970-01-01 10:33 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Climate change, new diseases and parasites. Hosted by Natasha Mitchell

for Reference and Research on Influenza, Melbourne; Dr Haylee Weaver - Research School of Biology, Australian ...

SlowTV - admin - 2011-09-14 11:33 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Climate change, new diseases and parasites. Hosted by Natasha Mitchell (p2)

for Reference and Research on Influenza, Melbourne; Dr Haylee Weaver - Research School of Biology, Australian ...

SlowTV - admin - 1970-01-01 10:33 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

The Man Who Fell to Earth

are required, by all the good biological journals, to submit the data that has informed your research – the idea ...

The Monthly - John Birmingham - 2011-12-23 09:22 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Prof. Steve Jones: Is human evolution over? (p2)

Jones (Professor of Genetics and head of Biology at University College London) argues in this highly entertaining lecture that we now know so much about our own biological history that it is possible to make some ...

SlowTV - admin - 1970-01-01 10:33 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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