TOPICS:

• Anthropology
  • Jan 07: Of gods and nature
• Consciousness
  • Jan 07: Exercise to music and mild trance states
  • Dec 06: The drive to alter consciousness: Happy New Year!
  • Nov 06: The role of resolution in cognition
  • Oct 06: Consciousness and free will
• Creativity & Imagination
  • Jan 07: Creative thinking
• Critical Thinking
  • Jan 07: Critical thinking
• Development
  • Nov 06: The zen in being yourself
• Educational Psychology
  • Feb 07: Conflict resolution strategies for grade 3 to 5 classrooms
  • Feb 07: Fostering creativity in educational environments
• Linguistics
  • Jan 07: Korean spelling bees
  • Dec 06: The linguistic analysis of jokes
  • Dec 06: Cognitive dissonance in semantics
  • Oct 06: Mumo & Kiki
  • Oct 06: The Sapir Whorf hypothesis
• Metaphysics & Epistemology
  • Feb 07: Consciousness and the mind as a signal processing system
  • Feb 07: Why the epistemic gap is an illusion that does not require explanation
  • Feb 07: Multiple realizability and mental reduction to the physical
  • Feb 07: Are mental states multiply realizable?
• Natural Intelligence
  • Jan 07: Mirrors and self-awareness in animals
  • Dec 06: Animal friendships
  • Dec 06: Mouth rolling behaviour in squirrels and anti-fungals
  • Dec 06: Models of animal pedagogy
  • Dec 06: Squirrels and cache marking
• Neurophysiology & Biology
  • Oct 06: GABAergic networks as a scaffold for memory formation
• Paranormal & Religious Experience
  • Nov 06: Neuron transceivers from sympathetic resonance
  • Nov 06: Belief without proof - intuition in the sciences
• Reasoning
  • Mar 07: Conjunctive bias: Alternative explanations from cognitive load theory
  • Feb 07: The SINC debate: a model of inductive reasoning in young children
• Social Psychology
  • Dec 06: Us and them - perspective taking and peace
  • Dec 06: The psychology of christmas decorations
  • Dec 06: Magical belief as a psychological construct

• Activism
  • Dec 06: Disinformation
• Economics
  • Nov 06: Post-autistic economics and automation
  • Nov 06: The US dollar and the Federal Reserve Bank
• War & Peace
  • Dec 06: US military bases and interventions

• Astronomy
  • May 07: Watching moonrise at sunset
  • Dec 06: Solstice on a tilted planet
  • Oct 06: A mechanism for gamma ray bursts during stellar collapse
• Chemistry
  • Dec 06: When oil and water do mix
• Genetics
  • Nov 06: Psychosocial epigenetics and human evolution
• Geology
  • May 07: Patterns in land masses - coincidence, or mechanism at work?
• Physics
  • Dec 06: Fields as a fundamental in the fabric of space-time
  • Dec 06: Building dimensionality - from photons to electron clouds
• Physiology
  • Dec 06: Bird vision and supercolors
  • Oct 06: Spider web as a functional tympanic membrane
• Topology
  • Dec 06: Sphere packing and the curvature of space
  • Dec 06: The sphere and the infinite

• Artificial Intelligence
  • Mar 07: Bayesian nets applied to causal learning
  • Feb 07: The challenges facing the emergence of artificial creativity
  • Dec 06: A.I. and the limits of individual knowing
  • Nov 06: Aggregate relational search as a basis for weak A.I. ...and better search
  • Oct 06: Creative sparks: The artistic lives of machines (Adbusters, Mar-Apr 2006)
• Human-Computer Interaction (HCI)
  • Jan 07: Things to watch - cutting-edge interfaces
  • Nov 06: Physiological interfaces and user models: their role in next generation HCI
• Machine Engineering
  • Dec 06: Better maintenance through acoustic analysis
• Nanotechnology
  • Dec 06: Implications for nanoparticles
• Neuroimaging
  • Nov 06: The challenges of and potential for ULF radio neuroimaging
• Renewable / Sustainable
  • Jan 07: Technology value as a function of empowerment
  • Dec 06: "Sustainable Growth" is an oxymoron
  • Nov 06: Jet stream velocity as an indicator of global warming
  • Nov 06: The electric sahara - a solar oasis in a post oil world
  • Oct 06: Industrial symbiosis at Kalundborg
  • Oct 06: Standards and means for distributed energy production
• Robotics
  • Feb 07: Robotics for society conference
  • Dec 06: Protein robotics
  • Nov 06: Origami robots
  • Nov 06: Leave space exploration to the robots - for now
  • Nov 06: The socioeconomic implications of androids
• Transhumanism
  • Nov 06: Transhumanism, artificial evolution and dualism

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