• Argumentative

  Argumentative is software for manipulating Argument Maps - the structural and visual representation of arguments.
  Argument maps help to make decisions clearer or assist in formulating a position on an issue.

  tags: mindmapping, criticalthinking, for:nkupod, grue

• Prof Zeki's Musings

  Since 1970 Zeki has been based at University College, being appointed the Professor of Neurobiology in 1981. He was Co-Head of the Wellcome Department of Cognitive Neuroscience at University College London from 1994 to 2001. From March 2008 he will be the first Professor of Neuroesthetics at University College London

  tags: blogs, neuroscience, grue

• Evolution of the troubled mind

  Almost all evolutionary accounts of mental illness attempt to explain why we still have mental illness when it so markedly reduces the chances of reproductive success. (Mind Hacks)

  tags: evolution, brains, grue, psychology

• Tree of life continues to evolve

  Comparative genomics, as this young science is known, is having a huge impact on biology, helping scientists answer many of science's deepest questions. It promises, for example, to shed light on how our genes make us prone to diseases, and how the genes of pathogens make them deadly. (Carl Zimmer, The Boston Globe)

  tags: evolution, biology, grue

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