What exactly is consciousness?
There is a bonobo (a near relative of chimpanzees and our own close cousin) that in his lifetime learned Read More »
Posts Tagged: Darwin
That Gut Feeling Is Right – Art & The Visceral (Vagus) Nerve
‘What is art?’ is nowadays a Read More »
Life’s Mysteries & Howard Hughes – HHMI’s Science is for Everyone
We believe in the power of individuals to advance science through research and science education, making Read More »
What Mad Pursuit – Francis Crick 1916-2004
But to convey my own feelings, I cannot do better than quote…the painter John Minton in which he said of his own artistic creations, “The important thing is to be there when the picture is painted.”
Francis Crick, on his discovery of DNA structure
On this day eight years ago, the most creative biologist of the twentieth century died in San Diego, California. He was one of the greatest scientists of of all time, along with Einstein, Read More »