AmaroErScience True meanings of words of emotion get lost in translation, study finds The Guardian - Nicola DavisThe true meaning of words may be lost in translation, according to research suggesting the way people understand terms such as “anger” or “love” differs between languages. For example, while the concept
AmaroErPsychology Being open-minded literally changes the way you see the world Quartz - Olivia GoldhillPsychologists have only begun to unravel the concept of “personality,” that all-important but nebulous feature of individual identity. Recent studies suggest that personality traits don’t simply affect
AmaroErLanguage The Language You Speak Influences What You Look At psychologytoday.com - Viorica Marian Ph.D. Psycholinguistics is a field at the intersection of psychology and linguistics, and one of its recent discoveries is that the languages we speak …
AmaroErThe White House How TV Predicted Politics in the 2010s POLITICO - By JOANNA WEISSThis was the decade that idealism vanished from political TV. That might not be a coincidence. If you think today’s Washington is dysfunctional, venal, cutthroat, uncaring and winner-take-all, take heart:
AmaroErScience Fiction What sci-fi can tell us about the future The Economist IN “HIGH GROUND”, an episode of “Star Trek: The Next Generation” first aired in 1990, a crew member of the starship Enterprise is taken hostage by …
AmaroErStreaming Can monoculture survive the algorithm? Vox - Kyle ChaykaThe past year has felt like a peak in mega-budget world-spanning media spectacles that command our attention, one outrageous finale after another. On April 26, 2019, the film Avengers: Endgame was released
AmaroErVeganism Ethical veganism is philosophical belief, tribunal rules bbc.co.uk - BBC News Ethical veganism is a "philosophical belief" and so is protected in law, a tribunal has ruled for the first time.
AmaroEr Time Might Only Exist in Your Head. And Everyone Else's WIRED - Wired In physics, they are all the same thing. But to you, me, and everyone else, time moves in one direction: from expectation, through experience, and …
AmaroErArt How to fight the far right? Invite them in – the German museum taking on hate The Guardian - Eliza Apperly in DresdenThe AfD railed against any multicultural programming in favour of a 'predominant German culture' It was so much hate at once. For two weeks, I barely left the house. I became really paranoid We had shouting,
AmaroEr A ‘Mic Drop’ on a Theory of Language Evolution The Atlantic - Rachel GutmanLinguists now think our ancestors might have been chattering away for ages longer than they previously believed. Put your fingertips against your throat and say “abracadabra.” (Don’t whisper; it won’t
AmaroErHumanity Conspiracy theories: how belief is rooted in evolution – not ignorance The Conversation UK - Mikael Klintman Despite creative efforts to tackle it, belief in conspiracy theories, alternative facts and fake news show no sign of abating. This is clearly a huge …
AmaroEr When Continental Drift Was Considered Pseudoscience smithsonianmag.com - Richard Conniff Six seismologists and a civil servant, charged with manslaughter for failing to predict a 2009 earthquake that killed 308 people in the Apennine …
AmaroErGuns What counts as a mass shooting? The dangerous effects of varying definitions Guardian US - Abené Clayton in OaklandShortly after the school shooting in Parkland, Florida, in 2018, the research analyst Marisa Booty was tasked with updating data about mass shootings for the Center for Gun Policy and Research and Johns
AmaroEr The man who studies the spread of ignorance BBC Future - Georgina KenyonThe tactics of big tobacco to obscure the facts of smoking’s harmful effects led Robert Proctor to create a new word (Credit: Getty Images) Agnotology is the study of wilful acts to spread confusion and
AmaroEr Why North Carolina Is the Most Linguistically Diverse U.S. State Atlas Obscura - Dan Nosowitz Walt Wolfram grew up in a city so linguistically fascinating that the first time he met Bill Labov, the godfather of American sociolinguistics, Labov …
AmaroEr Imagination is ancient aeon.co - Stephen T Asma Imagination is intrinsic to our inner lives. You could even say that it makes up a ‘second universe’ inside our heads. We invent animals and events …
AmaroEr China gene-edited baby experiment 'may have created unintended mutations' The Guardian - Agence France-PresseThe gene editing performed on Chinese twins to immunise them against HIV may have failed and created unintended mutations, scientists have said after the original research was made public for the first
AmaroErEducation Students Have 'Dismaying' Inability To Tell Fake News From Real, Study Finds NPR - Camila DomonoskeIf the children are the future, the future might be very ill-informed. That's one implication of a new study from Stanford researchers that evaluated students' ability to assess information sources and
AmaroEr Lawyers in B.C. will be first in Canada required to study Indigenous issues, history, law society says CBC News - CBC News · The Law Society of British Columbia has moved to require Indigenous cultural competency training for all practising lawyers in the province, in …
AmaroErScience 5 of history's strangest scientific theories bigthink.com - Matt Davis For most of us, it's easy to distinguish between real science and pseudoscience. Real science requires testing hypotheses, a rigorous analysis of the …
AmaroErEntertainment A rogue artist ate the $120,000 duct-taped banana at Art Basel. ‘It’s performance,’ he said. The Washington Post - Derek HawkinsDefinitely, according to David Datuna, a New York-based performance artist who put his own, apparently unauthorized, spin on the installation that became a viral sensation after it went up at Galerie in
AmaroEr Deliver us from evil: How biology, not religion, made humans moral | New Scientist newscientist.com A SIMPLE interpretation of biological evolution says that nature selects for selfishness. Always. Selfish genes increase survival, so are the ones …
AmaroErAboriginal Australians Were Aboriginal Australians the world's first astronomers? - BBC Reel BBC News
AmaroEr The Trolley Problem Will Tell You Nothing Useful About Morality currentaffairs.org - by You are on an asteroid careening through the cosmos. Aboard the asteroid with you are nine hundred highly-skilled physicians, who have been working …
AmaroEr Deaf student creates more than 100 new signs for scientific terms ABC News - Ella Torres When Liam Mcmulkin began his studies at Scotland’s University of Dundee, he quickly realized a glaring oversight not only in the program, but in …
AmaroEr 10 female mathematicians who changed the world The Telegraph - ByNew film Hidden Figures reveals the untold story of Nasa's black, female mathematicians. Here are 10 more women who transformed maths. New film Hidden Figures follows the incredible real-life story of
AmaroEr Teens in Argentina are leading the charge to eliminate gender in language - The Washington Post The Washington PostBUENOS AIRES — As hundreds of teenagers flooded the dimly lit street for the student government rally, 18-year-old Natalia Mira raised her hand in the air and led them in a chant. It was a song often among
AmaroEr Why children really believe in Santa – the surprising psychology behind tradition The Conversation UK - Rohan Kapitany Many of us tell our children about a rotund, bearded man in red, who lives in the icy tundra at the top of the world. He is tasked with judging the …
AmaroEr A New Theory Explains How Consciousness Evolved The Atlantic - Michael GrazianoA neuroscientist on how we came to be aware of ourselves. Ever since Charles Darwin published On the Origin of Species in 1859, evolution has been the grand unifying theory of biology. Yet one of our important
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