Imagine technical reasoning as a special kind of brain power, it’s like having a super ability to navigate the technological world. In their article, the researchers argue that technical reasoning is an essential cognitive capacity that helps us build upon our knowledge of technology and create a cumulative technological culture. However, there are still some […]
Published on January 26, 2023
Just like how a thriving garden produces bigger and healthier plants, new research reveals that living near green spaces during pregnancy is linked to higher birth weights and reduced chances of having a small-for-gestational-age baby. This recent study investigated the impact of maternal exposure to green and blue spaces on birth outcomes in multiple European […]
Published on January 26, 2023
Cultural evolutionists have an ambitious agenda. They seek to explain population-level changes in socially learned characteristics using resources from evolutionary biology. The characteristics range from stone tool-use and marriage customs to fairy stories and social media outrage. The resources include modelling techniques from population genetics and assumptions about the innate structure of minds. Starting in […]
Published on January 25, 2023