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Episodic Memory

Neuroscientist Neil Burgess on different types of memory, the H.M. patient case, and the role of hippocampus in recalling certain memories

Logical Paradoxes

Historian and Philosopher of Logic Stephen Read on the history of paradoxes, semantic paradoxes, and its direct connection to the foundations of mathematics

History and Prospects of Private Money

Economist Lawrence H. White on the period of the international gold standard, cryptocurrencies, and the Constitution of the European Central Bank

Astronomer David Jewitt on his discovery of the first Kuiper Belt object, origins of comets, and planetary migration

Design and Measurement of Casimir Forces

Harvard University professor, Federico Capasso, on Casimir light, the difficulties of experimentation, and possible future applications

Digital Humanities

Harvard Professor Jeffrey Schnapp on print as a tremendously powerful medium, dynamic media forms, and the World Wide Web as the defining public space of our time

Sex Differences in Aging

Biogerontologist David Gems on different hypotheses of the gender gap in life expectancy, evolution of human longevity and reproductive patterns in men and women

Research in Socialist Cities

Social anthropologist Michal Murawski on the advantages of socialist architecture, debates over the results of communist planning, and the Palace of Culture and Science in Warsaw

Analysis of Neuronal Circuits

Biologist Catherine Dulac on the stages of information processing in the brain, methods of recording neural activity, and regulating esurience

Speech Processing

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

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