by Christine Kenneally BH | Jun 4, 2010 | Brain, Consciousness, First human..., Languages
Is a "wine-dark sea" incredibly poetic or just odd? Did the ancients see in black and white? New Scientist.
by Christine Kenneally BH | May 27, 2010 | Bilinguals, Brain, Common sense, Evolution, Intonation, Plasticity, Words
"Rawa-dawa!" And other words. In this week's cover story at New Scientist.
by Christine Kenneally BH | Apr 19, 2010 | Plasticity, Soul/Free Will
Have you ever wondered what would happen to a child’s brain if you left them in front of the TV all day? What about kids in bright, happy daycare-like situations where there’s no personal attention. What kind of future do they have? How about children who have all the...
by Christine Kenneally BH | Apr 12, 2010 | Creativity
She was clever, learned, and unflinching when it came to plunging a paper knife into a man's back or poisoning an old lady with strychnine… Slate.
by Christine Kenneally BH | Oct 19, 2009 | Fire
Australia's Black Saturday–a fire so devastating that even the science of wildfire is being reexamined, at The New Yorker. Plus an online Q&A and some citizen-video.
