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260Great info. Yep, looks like we are more complicated than previously thought. Lotkoan-11/21/2013
25924,000-Year-Old Body Shows Kinship to Europeans and American Indians By NICHOLRoad Walker-11/21/2013
258If you want to look at it from that far outside, then a truly alien being may eiSun Tzu-11/17/2013
257I think the brain is a quantum computer, so it needs to be fed.koan-11/17/2013
256That was a very good discussion. Thank you for posting it. I was struck by theGPS Info-11/17/2013
255<I>Not true. The best and most incredible thing about human beings is thatRoad Walker-11/17/2013
254<I>A more complex issue is that of active vs passive roles. e.g. if there Road Walker-11/17/2013
253>> we're hard wired for 99% of what we are. Not true. The best and mSun Tzu-11/17/2013
252There is a close parallel to this in ancient China. The people under siege passSun Tzu-11/17/2013
251<I>A lot of research has shown that who you are on the whole is almost exaRoad Walker-11/17/2013
250Hope you can get that radiolab.org program, very good. One values dilemma thay eRoad Walker-11/17/2013
249Thanks, I'll give it a try.Sun Tzu-11/17/2013
248A lot of research has shown that who you are on the whole is almost exactly a 50Sun Tzu-11/17/2013
247Happen to be listening to NPR this morning and this is very close to our discussRoad Walker-11/17/2013
246Just me, but I'm more interested in the physical brain activity that happensRoad Walker-11/17/2013
245Interestingly, last week I posted a similar research on a political thread. It Sun Tzu-11/17/2013
244<I>I think the deal with a second language is that the brain has to move bRoad Walker-11/17/2013
243Don’t Mess With My ‘Sacred Values’ By FRANK ROSE ACCORDING to news reports, a Road Walker-11/17/2013
242I think the deal with a second language is that the brain has to move back and fkoan-11/16/2013
241Your Mind on Language: How Bilingualism Boosts Your Brain huffingtonpost.comRoad Walker-11/14/2013
240One more note. When you ask a monolingual child to describe a fantastic item, hSun Tzu111/13/2013
239The reason music has the benefits that it does is that it is literally another lSun Tzu-11/13/2013
238I've read, many times, that there is a strong correlation between musical abRoad Walker-11/13/2013
237You are not far off...and they are more engaged than when learning music. In thSun Tzu-11/13/2013
236I've read that about a second language. Wonder if it's the same area on Road Walker-11/13/2013
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