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...Abraham, moderator of the discussion and assistant professor of Women’s Studies and Ministry Studies at HDS. In the afternoon, audience members attended a series of workshops led by the panelists that aimed to develop skills in organizing and inspiring people to change. The workshops also emphasized humans?? interconnectedness with nature and faith...
...provided by dogs that, unlike monkeys, would be brought by volunteers. “I’ve got 40 tamarins, and I can have 100 dogs,” he said. Dogs offer other advantages besides availability—they are “incredibly attentive to humans?? and will therefore listen to and obey researchers, Hauser said. One of the driving questions of the lab is what makes human unique—what Hauser has termed “humaniqueness”. If something initially considered to be unique to humans is found in any other...
...weeks. According to Clark, one concern that has been voiced about the technology is whether glucose measurements taken from the skin are as accurate as those taken from the blood. Others have asked whether this technology—which is still years away from being tested in humans??could be read through different skin pigments. But Gordon C. Weir, a professor of medicine at the Medical School’s Joslin Diabetes Center, remained cautiously optimistic. “Everyone is always coming up with new ideas but if this technology does what it says it does...
...neurons, and ultimately, their functions.The researchers say they hope discovering how and why neurons change will help answer why human brains are truly different from those of other species—a question that scientists have yet been unable to elucidate.Lichtman says the explanation may lie in humans?? longer period of mental development—a process tied to how connectomes change. If brainbow can illuminate such developments, scientists could begin to better understand the brain.“I was interested in behavior in some way that was hard to put your finger...
...Wendell Berry—“the only thing we have to protect nature with is culture”—to underline the importance of nature writing, especially in light the grave modern climate change situation. Payne said that as a nature writer, she finds that humans?? separation from nature is a more severe crisis than either global warming or the decimation of forests. “Most of the world now lives in urban areas. Children watch more T.V. than they play outside,” Payne said. “It?...