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Ben Ambridge

Two Theories of Language Acquisition

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Richard Bourke

Modern Nationalism

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Arkhat Abzhanov

D’Arcy Thompson’s Theory of Transformation

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Martin Holbraad

Anthropology of Revolution

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Marzena Szymanska

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Robert Plomin

Educational Achievement and Intelligence

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David Phillips

Chemical Chain Reactions

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Cedric Weber

Condenced Matter and Superconductivity

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John Worrall

Theory-Change and Scientific Realism

Genetics and Intelligence

Robert Plomin on IQ tests, genetic predispositions to higher or lower intelligence, and the Flynn Effect

Speech Processing

Neuroscientist Sophie Scott on humans’ ability to distinguish sounds, bilingualism, and the Japanese language

Dysconnection Hypothesis of Schizophrenia

Neuroscientist Karl Friston on split personality, the nature of mental disorders, and the possibility of a therapeutic cure of schizophrenia.

Cognitive Variability

Neuroscientist Michael Thomas on differences between children, computational modeling, and the new skills that our species acquired

Cognitive Neuroscience

Neuroscientist Neil Burgess on the origin of neuroscience, drugs in clinical psychology, and the revolution in molecular biology

Neuroscientist Antonia Hamilton on transcranial magnetic stimulation, social relationships, and why people with Parkinson's disease might have problems with understanding other people's actions

Social neuroscientist Antonia Hamilton on social connotations of imitation, copying silly actions, and mockery

Neural Basis of Vocal Communication

Neurobiologist Sophie Scott on human speech, exaggerating gender differences, and the perception of voice information

Talents in Autism

Developmental psychologist Uta Frith on two types of attention, perception of details, and the absolute pitch

Neuropsychologist Chris Frith on mirror neurons, compassion, and how it depends on the sentiment towards the subject and his race

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