How Language Evolves In Deaf People

How Language Evolves In Deaf People

Without formalized sign language instruction, deaf children in families develop their own language using simple gestures that become more complex over time.     Unless they are gather in…
Tierney on Neanderthal Ressurrection

Tierney on Neanderthal Ressurrection

John Tierney asks, why not bring a neanderthal to life?". With today's technology, we could probably completely reconstruct a physical neanderthal genome. Tierney sees no reason not to do it.…
Blogging The AAAS Meeting In Chicago Day 3

Blogging The AAAS Meeting In Chicago Day 3

Want to know if your discipline is in over-hype freefall?   Look at all the empty seats in your session.   For "The Science of Kissing" session I talked about yesterday it was standing room…