Four errors and a fallacy: pitfalls for the unwary in comparative brain analyses

RIM Dunbar, S Shultz - Biological Reviews, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Comparative analyses are the backbone of evolutionary analysis. However, their record in
producing a consensus has not always been good. This is especially true of attempts to …

[HTML][HTML] Comparative connectomics of the primate social brain

C Yokoyama, JA Autio, T Ikeda, J Sallet, RB Mars… - NeuroImage, 2021 - Elsevier
Social interaction is thought to provide a selection pressure for human intelligence, yet little
is known about its neurobiological basis and evolution throughout the primate lineage …

Natural selection favors ais over humans

D Hendrycks - arXiv preprint arXiv:2303.16200, 2023 - arxiv.org
For billions of years, evolution has been the driving force behind the development of life,
including humans. Evolution endowed humans with high intelligence, which allowed us to …

[HTML][HTML] What is scaling?

S Bohan, E Tippmann, J Levie, J Igoe… - Journal of Business …, 2024 - Elsevier
As 'scaling'has gained significant attention from different stakeholders, multiple definitions
have emerged, endangering the legitimacy of the area as a distinct field of inquiry. Using a …

[图书][B] Evolutionary game theory

JMK Alexander - 2023 - cambridge.org
Evolutionary game theory originated in population biology from the realisation that
frequency-dependent fitness introduced a strategic element into evolution. Since its …

[HTML][HTML] Sociality predicts orangutan vocal phenotype

AR Lameira, G Santamaría-Bonfil, D Galeone… - Nature Ecology & …, 2022 - nature.com
In humans, individuals' social setting determines which and how language is acquired.
Social seclusion experiments show that sociality also guides vocal development in …

The genomic physics of tumor–microenvironment crosstalk

M Sang, L Feng, A Dong, C Gragnoli, C Griffin, R Wu - Physics Reports, 2023 - Elsevier
The recent years have witnessed the explosive application of sequencing technologies to
study tumor–microenvironment interactions and their role in shaping intratumoral …

Social bonds are related to health behaviors and positive well-being globally

B Tunçgenç, V van Mulukom, M Newson - Science advances, 2023 - science.org
At times of turmoil, such as during disasters, social crises, or pandemics, our social bonds
can be key to receiving support and gaining certainty about the right course of action. In an …

[图书][B] Language vs. reality: Why language is good for lawyers and bad for scientists

NJ Enfield - 2024 - books.google.com
A fascinating examination of how we are both played by language and made by language:
the science underlying the bugs and features of humankind's greatest invention. Language …

[HTML][HTML] Evolutionary origin and the development of consciousness

IA Kanaev - Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, 2022 - Elsevier
This review seeks to combine advances in anthropology and neuroscience to investigate the
adaptive value of human consciousness. It uses an interdisciplinary perspective on the …