Month: December 2023

Fmr FDA Head Gottlieb: No Need to Ban Travel From China

The latest information is that nothing novel is spreading in China, so a travel ban from the country is unnecessary, Dr. Scott Gottlieb, former commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration, told CBS News’ “Face the Nation” Sunday. Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., is a co-founder of the […]

Published on December 3, 2023

Experts Warn of Possible ‘Syndemic’ This Winter

Medical experts are warning that the country could face a “syndemic” as the weather cools and COVID-19 and flu cases begin to rise. Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., is a co-founder of the Institute for the Future of Human Potential, where he leads the charge in pioneering Self-Enhancement […]

Published on December 3, 2023

Syncopation as Probabilistic Expectation: Conceptual, Computational, and Experimental Evidence

Abstract Definitions of syncopation share two characteristics: the presence of a meter or analogous hierarchical rhythmic structure and a displacement or contradiction of that structure. These attributes are translated in terms of a Bayesian theory of syncopation, where the syncopation of a rhythm is inferred based on a hierarchical structure that is, in turn, learned […]

Published on December 3, 2023