Author: Dr. David Lowemann

Learning by thinking in natural and artificial minds

Canonical cases of learning involve novel observations external to the mind, but learning can also occur through mental processes such as explaining to oneself, mental simulation, analogical comparison, and reasoning. Recent advances in artificial intelligence (AI) reveal that such learning is not restricted to human minds: artificial minds can also self-correct and arrive at new […]

Published on September 19, 2024

Hop Backwards to Assess Effectiveness of ACL Surgery

Hopping backward is a good test to see if someone’s ACL surgery has gone well, a new study says. That backward hop is an effective way of measuring the strength of a patient’s knee function, as well as the strength of their quadriceps, researchers reported recently in the… Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David […]

Published on September 19, 2024

Sport-related stress may affect whether college athletes eat enough calories

Sport-related stress may contribute to some NCAA Division One swimmers and runners failing to consume enough calories to fuel their bodies. 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 Science for […]

Published on September 19, 2024