24Oct 2025 by Post

For a Long Time, Dementia Was the New Leprosy

Alzheimer’s disease, bioethics, blood pressure, C. Everett Koop, cognitive impairment, death, delay, dementia, drug interactions, Ebola, euthanasia, grandchildren, grandmother, health conditions, Medicine, Michael Bloomberg, New York City, old-age home, prevention, Quebec, Resolve to Save Lives, Science Alert, Tessa Koumoundouros, The Formula for Better Health, Tibi Puiu, Tom Frieden, urinary tract infection, vitamin B12, Wall Street Journal, ZME Science, __featured3
I use the term “delay” rather than “prevention” for a reason: It may be that the human brain will inevitably start to break down after a century or so. Source
Read More
06Apr 2025 by Post

Implant Lets a Disabled Woman Speak Her Thoughts

anarthria, audible speech, brain, brain implant, brainstem stroke, California, cerebral cortex, communication, Engineering, frustration, internal speech, isolation, Medicine, Neuroscience & Mind, paralysis, speech, stroke, Tibi Puiu, voice synthesizer, ZME Science
The key benefit of the system is that it is much faster than traditional methods, cutting the time from internal speech to audible speech to three seconds. Source
Read More
02Apr 2025 by Post

How Evolutionary Theory Confuses the Study of Human History: Case of the Stone Spheres

abstract reasoning, Addis Ababa, balls, behavior, Ethiopia, Evolution, game pieces, Geology, hominins, human evolution, human history, human mind, Human Origins, Human Origins and Anthropology, Margherita Mussi, Melka Kunture, Moon, Olduvai Gorge, paleontology, spheres, stone spheres, stones, Technology, toolmakers, Tudor Tarita, ZME Science
Any state of affairs that dates to eons ago can be referred to as “evolution” even when, as in this case, the facts imply the opposite. Source
Read More
31Jul 2024 by Post

The Joy of (Neanderthal) Cooking

archaeologists, birds, bison, Casey Luskin, cave bears, cave lions, cooking, Darwinian theory, Evolution, flint flake, food processing, Frontiers in Environmental Archaeology, horses, hot coals, human mind, Human Origins, Mariana Nabais, Neanderthals, Neuroscience & Mind, Portugal, reindeer, roasting, The Descent of Man, wolves, ZME Science
The Darwinian account of the human race would be much easier to believe in good faith if scientists could point to a clearly inferior and clearly human being. Source
Read More
01Oct 2023 by Post

Are Plants Cognitive, Intelligent Beings?

audible range, botany, cognition, Darwinism, David G. Robinson, ecologists, EMBO Reports, emotions, Frantisek Baluška, infection, intelligence, Life Sciences, Louvre, mathematics, Neuroscience & Mind, panpsychism, plants, random mutations, spirituality, Tel Aviv University, teleology, Third Way of Evolution, University of Heidelberg, water deprivation, ZME Science
Some plant biologists want to see them that way; others continue to insist on a Darwinian view. Source
Read More