• 2007 Selected as one of 25 "Leaders in Animal Behavior" (Cambridge Univ. (utexas.edu)
  • She has been a past president (1991) of the Society for the Study of Evolution. (wikipedia.org)
  • Law and the Mind: Biological Origins of Human Behavior, (1991) M. Gruter. (gruterinstitute.org)
  • He was Associate Lecturer, Lecturer and Associate Professor with the Electrical Engineering Department, Zhejiang University from 1991 to 1996. (soft-computing.de)
  • The Rockefellers, while maintaining a Christian front, fully embraced evolution and dismissed the Bible's early books as mythology (Taylor, 1991, p. 386). (icr.org)
  • She was a Guggenheim Fellow in 1992. (nypl.org)
  • Thus, we could say that AIs, like humans, have intelligence, can think, and their own black boxes that give rise to emergent behaviors. (drmikebrooks.com)
  • Emergent properties: Both human cognition and AI models, like GPT-4, can produce thoughts, ideas, or behaviors that arise from the complex interactions of their underlying components. (drmikebrooks.com)
  • In my chapter on "Emergence" in Darwinian Conservatism , I argue for the "emergent evolution of the soul in the brain," and I defend the idea of emergence as an alternative to both reductionism and dualism. (blogspot.com)
  • Might they be another sentient species, fellow citizens of a vast commonwealth? (latimes.com)
  • And, this alone will have a profound effect on humans because we will not be able to help ourselves from treating AIs that are designed to mimic human behavior as sentient life forms. (drmikebrooks.com)
  • As a result, humans may find it difficult not to treat such AI systems as sentient life forms, and this could lead to profound effects on human behavior and relationships. (drmikebrooks.com)
  • But he was drawn increasingly into the new field called "ethology," the study of animal behavior, and he went to Bavaria for two years to study as a post-doctoral fellow in the laboratory of Konrad Lorenz, who along with Niko Tinbergen was to win a Nobel Prize for their joint pioneering work in ethology. (tfhmagazine.com)
  • As she notes "From there I got interested in alternative phenotypes-alternative pathways and decision points during development, and their significance for evolution, especially for higher levels of organization, for speciation, and for macroevolutionary change without speciation. (wikipedia.org)
  • Publication in Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization (JEBO) of the results of the Gruter Institute's Moral Markets project (article summary of book of same title). (gruterinstitute.org)
  • Moral Markets" in, Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization 77 (2011) 212-233. (gruterinstitute.org)
  • He became Corporate Chief Scientist in 2003, a Fellow in 2004, and has been working in his current role since 2017. (hitachi.com)
  • Eight faculty members at Washington University in St. Louis are among 564 new fellows selected by the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), the world's largest general scientific society and publisher of the Science family of journals. (wustl.edu)
  • Several professional associations have recognized Green for his accomplishments, including the Society for the Experimental Analysis of Behavior , the Society for the Advancement of Behavior Analysis and the American Psychological Association. (wustl.edu)
  • Her research in plant community ecology has been recognized by election as a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, Fellow of the Ecological Society of America, and Vice President for Science for the Ecological Society of America. (b2science.org)
  • He is Fellow of the Soil Science Society of America, the American Association for the Advancement of Science, and the American Geophysical Union. (b2science.org)
  • Systematics and evolution of ctenophores and cnidarians (molecular phylogeny). (mbari.org)
  • His work contributed to the conceptual revolution that led to the modern evolutionary synthesis of Mendelian genetics, systematics, and Darwinian evolution , and to the development of the biological species concept . (newworldencyclopedia.org)
  • Through alternative phenotypes environmental induction can take the lead in genetic evolution. (wikipedia.org)
  • Her book Developmental Plasticity and Evolution developed in detail how such environmental plasticity plays a key role in understanding the genetic theory of evolution. (wikipedia.org)
  • Wilson argued that social behaviors from warfare to altruism had a genetic basis, an idea that contradicted the prevailing view that cultural and environmental factors determined human behavior. (crev.info)
  • Given the current efforts globally to secure "personhood" for all human beings, whether sexually or asexually reproduced, the persistent and very influential efforts of those like transhumanists, futurists, eugenicists, genetic engineers, and animal rights advocates to secure "personhood" for non-human animals should not be overlooked. (lifeissues.net)
  • He has led genome-wide studies of human genome variation, heritable gene expression variation, human genetic disorders, tumor evolution, mouse strain variation, genome stability in reprogrammed stem cells, and single-neuron somatic mosaicism in the human brain. (yale.edu)
  • She uses genetic approaches to identify novel disease genes for dominantly inherited polycystic kidney and liver diseases: a phenotypic spectrum from autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) to isolated polycystic liver disease (PCLD), and both in vitro and animal models to further disease gene mechanism investigation. (yale.edu)
  • Emeritus Fellow, Hitachi, Ltd. Advisor and Executive Vice President Emeritus, Engineering Academy of Japan. (hitachi.com)
  • Arts & Sciences' Leonard Green , Elizabeth S. Haswell , Sophia E. Hayes , Erik Herzog , Mark A. McDaniel , Jay W. Ponder and Crickette Sanz and the School of Medicine's Pamela K. Woodard will join the newest class of AAAS Fellows , among the most distinct honors within the scientific community. (wustl.edu)
  • Davis received the Anna Julia Cooper Award for Feminist Scholarship from Spelman College and was a DuBois Institute Fellow at Harvard University among many other honors. (nypl.org)
  • An associate professor at the Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales in Paris, Cohen's areas of research include the history of paleontology, prehistoric archaeology and evolutionary biology. (nypl.org)
  • She is also an entomologist notable for her work on the behavior and evolution of social wasps. (wikipedia.org)
  • West-Eberhard was among the first scientists to reexamine Charles Darwin's ideas in The Descent of Man, and Selection in Relation to Sex about sexual selection and identify the key importance he gave to the "social competition for mates" as a factor in evolution and speciation. (wikipedia.org)
  • 1967. Foundress associations in polistine wasps: dominance hierarchies and the evolution of social behavior[permanent dead link]. (wikipedia.org)
  • Wolves are incredibly social animals that follow a hierarchical social dynamic within their packs. (wjbf.com)
  • Biology, Law and Human Social Behavior. (gruterinstitute.org)
  • With compassion toward the downtrodden, and having learned to care about animals early in his life, he was well positioned to hear the social and moral message of veganism and animal rights. (ning.com)
  • Broadening the field to include the social behavior of animals, he rejects Ellwood's limitation of the social category to 'consciously interacting' groups. (brocku.ca)
  • Gault (37) similarly defines social psychology as a study of 'interactions among animals ' and, more specifically, of reactions of human beings to one another. (brocku.ca)
  • Social psychology therefore has become fairly identified with situations in which individuals stimulate and respond to one another, a formulation which, for convenience, we may call the 'social behavior viewpoint. (brocku.ca)
  • The social behavior viewpoint would reduce the transmission of these mental patterns, which are described as if floating at large in society, to terms of stimulus and response between individuals. (brocku.ca)
  • These students believe that the practice of homosexuality is a sin and distributed literature calling it "detrimental personal and social behavior. (gaycitynews.com)
  • Understanding how the brain enables the mental activity and social behavior of human beings promises to provide a scientific basis for political science and the social sciences generally. (blogspot.com)
  • Here Zeman moves into the realm of biopolitics: since human beings are by nature social and political animals, their brains are shaped by a complex social interactions of their individual life histories in particular social groups. (blogspot.com)
  • Mary Jane West-Eberhard (born 1941) is an American theoretical biologist noted for arguing that phenotypic and developmental plasticity played a key role in shaping animal evolution and speciation. (wikipedia.org)
  • The fact is, birders are better birders when they have an understanding of how speciation through evolution occurs because that is the main way one distinguishes between families of birds. (10000birds.com)
  • Although shop Homo Videns file may be to refer an vast behavior, it appears the most impossible book of memory in the number of Shift ideas. (tsp-sound.de)
  • Over time, he increasingly deepened his understanding of the profound relation between human and animal rights. (ning.com)
  • However, have crossed species barriers to infect humans, domesticat- focusing just on host density ignores many key features of ed animals, or wildlife populations (1,3-8). (cdc.gov)
  • The reason for the peculiar wildlife behavior is actually more humanlike than you might imagine. (wjbf.com)
  • By evaluating the pathology and physiologic function or behavior in animals, we can begin to design rational interventional strategies to prevent, treat, or to delay the onset of neurodegenerative diseases. (stanford.edu)
  • First, Aristotle acknowledges the harmony between our rational and animal selves, which explain human behavior as both the ability to reason and to act on primitive impulse. (theihs.org)
  • Or: "Person" is defined simply as a "rational animal" -- where Singer et al could argue that many non-human animals are even more "rational" than many adult human beings - and thus are "persons" too. (lifeissues.net)
  • Koizumi is a Fellow and a member of the RCAST Board, the Research Center for Advanced Science and Technology (RCAST) of the University of Tokyo, a Foreign Member of the Chinese Academy of Engineering (CAE), and Professor Emeritus at Southeast University. (hitachi.com)
  • Animal models offer a unique opportunity to study the pathogenesis of neurologic diseases afflicting both humans and animals. (stanford.edu)
  • It argues that the boundaries between humans and animals were porous. (mdpi.com)
  • Hunter recognizes that behavior often serves not only as response, but as stimulus, to other individuals. (brocku.ca)
  • Hunter dissected thousands of animals and human cadavers to study the structures and functions of organ systems. (asu.edu)
  • In this memoir, paleontotogists Walker and Shipman splice stories of their adventures excavating the animal with an analysis of its biology--as revealed by current research and by Mary Leakey, who discovered the first Proconsul skull in Kenya in 1948. (harvard.edu)
  • I arrived at MBARI in December 1996 after a PhD from UCLA, PostDoctoral Fellowship at Hopkins Marine Station (Stanford University), and three years as a marine biology Lecturer at Flinders University of South Australia. (mbari.org)
  • Yet, there are a wide variety of religious viewpoints that do allow evolutionary change, including those that accept the pattern of evolution (descent with modification) but not the process of natural selection , and those that accept both the pattern and the process. (newworldencyclopedia.org)
  • 2007-2008: Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Functional "City Area Project" at Saitama University, Japan from July 2007 to November, 2008. (gov.bd)
  • Note that Singer's and the IEET's definition of "non-human animal" persons inherently includes denying "personhood" to many young and adult human beings. (lifeissues.net)
  • In the words of Peter Singer, PETA's campaigns have been "the biggest step forward for farmed animals in America since 1975, when [Singer's groundbreaking book] Animal Liberation was published. (ning.com)
  • Dr. Andrew Linzey's work alerted him to the complexity of animal feelings and intelligence, and Peter Singer's Animal Liberation compelled him to shift his activist focus to what he felt was the more urgent cause of animal exploitation. (ning.com)
  • These animal models may occur in non-human primates, dogs, cats, goats, mice in which mutations have been induced, or in other less common laboratory species such as bears. (stanford.edu)
  • As a postdoc with Michael Wigler (2004) and independent Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Fellow (2004-2007), Dr. Hall used microarray technologies and mouse strain genealogies to conduct the first systematic study of DNA copy number variation hotspots. (yale.edu)
  • 90% of domesticated animal sizes of the populations and whether they were able to pathogens infect multiple host species (1-3). (cdc.gov)
  • When a type 2 Red Crossbill successfully pries open a white pine cone to get at the seeds I see a marvel of not just evolution but coevolution , which, at the species level, happens when two or more species exert selective pressure on each other. (10000birds.com)
  • Sometimes there is an assumption of an either-or dichotomy at work between evolutionary theory and religious faith: Either evolution is true or God exists. (newworldencyclopedia.org)
  • Recently, he published "Albert Einstein's Inverse Omega: Considering Education from the Perspective of Evolution of the Brain (Evolutionary Pedagogy)" (winner of Papyrus Award, Bungeishunju Ltd. (hitachi.com)
  • For Friedrich, veganism is the only diet choice consistent with the well being of animals, humans, and the environment, and it is time to become informed, stop making excuses, and do what is right for the planet and its life forms. (ning.com)
  • Life-history evolution in guppies VIII: the demographics of density regulation in guppies (Poecilia reticulata). (research.com)
  • She won the 2003 R.R. Hawkins Award for the Outstanding Professional, Reference or Scholarly Work for her book Developmental Plasticity and Evolution (618 pages). (wikipedia.org)
  • She adds that her PhD research forced her to familiarize herself intimately "with Wilson's work and his dangerous ideas on what factors influence human behavior. (crev.info)
  • He will also work on a series of essays that examines humans relationships with animals. (nypl.org)
  • This resulted in her 2003 book Developmental Plasticity and Evolution. (wikipedia.org)
  • When Scooter Libby got in trouble over Valerie Plame, The New Yorker dug out his 1996 book, "The Apprentice," and reviewed its sex scenes. (blogspot.com)
  • The author of five novels and a collection of stories, Ship Fever, which received the 1996 National Book Award, Barrett's historical fiction often focuses on natural history, medicine and cross-cultural exploration. (nypl.org)
  • Dr. Pitta is the ruminant nutritionist and microbiologist at the Center for Animal Health and Productivity (CAHP), New Bolton Center, University of Pennsylvania. (upenn.edu)
  • LeBar - a philosophy professor at Florida State University - first broke onto the IHS scene in 1996, at the recommendation from his professor and fellow IHS alum David Schmidtz. (theihs.org)
  • Tim Behrens is Professor of Computational Neuroscience at Oxford University and University College London, and a Wellcome Trust Senior Research Fellow. (elifesciences.org)
  • Law, Human Behavior and Evolution, in The Journal of Contemporary Legal Issues, (vol. 8, 1997) University of San Diego School of Law. (gruterinstitute.org)
  • The success of the National Day of Silence on college and high school campuses to show silent support for LGBT students has increased vastly since it was started at the University of Virginia in 1996. (gaycitynews.com)
  • We can learn much by studying the temporal and spatial evolution of the lesions in the nervous system in spontaneously occurring or induced diseases in animals.The rapid development of the dog genome map brings an important benefit to the study of inherited canine diseases. (stanford.edu)
  • Research topics: Development of in-vitro evolution technology- Multi Micro Vessel (MMV), Selection of Alzheimer's beta peptide's aptamers, Construction of DNA library, Fluorescence Microscopy, MALDI-TOF MS analysis of peptides, Gel mobility shift assay, Fluorescence assay of peptide aptamers etc. (gov.bd)
  • Green, professor of psychology and of economics and director of undergraduate studies in the Department of Psychological & Brain Sciences, is being honored for distinguished contributions to the fields of behavioral economics and behavior analysis, particularly for characterizing discounting rewards as a function of time and risk. (wustl.edu)
  • He is a fellow of the Association for Behavior Analysis International and the Association for Psychological Sciences . (wustl.edu)
  • What are these diving animals doing with such large, complex, oxygen-consuming brains? (latimes.com)
  • There is nothing more that these proponents of non-human "personhood" and of human "non-personhood" would like better than to have prolife "personhood" bills and other legal documents define "person" in ways that would at least "include" non-human animals. (lifeissues.net)
  • The new fellows will receive an official certificate and a gold and blue rosette pin to commemorate their election (representing science and engineering, respectively) and will be celebrated later this year during an in-person gathering when it is feasible from a public health and safety perspective. (wustl.edu)
  • To see this evolution reinforces LeBar's belief that sharing ideas in a community like IHS can encourage students to explore their interests and go on to lead successful lives, both in and outside of academia. (theihs.org)
  • Furthermore, Fuentes adds "Darwin portrayed Indigenous peoples of the Americas and Australia as less than Europeans in capacity and behavior. (crev.info)
  • The Ape in the Tree is a fine account of new ways to puzzle out the behaviors of fossilized animals from odd scraps of bones. (harvard.edu)
  • This process informs animal model development to enhance scientific rigor during in vivo studies in experimental or naturally occurring disease models. (upenn.edu)
  • Touch, hearing, pain, heart development and blood volume are all regulated by mechanical forces in animals. (wustl.edu)
  • He was a Raytheon Senior Principal Engineering Fellow with over four decades of system development for the company in Massachusetts and Arizona operations. (b2science.org)
  • The Darwinian worldview was critical, not only in influencing the development of Nazism and communism, but also in the rise of the ruthless capitalists that flourished in the late 1800s and early 1900s (Morris and Morris, 1996). (icr.org)
  • As I understand it, biopolitics should eventually encompass all of these areas of study as part of a comprehensive natural history of human beings as political animals. (blogspot.com)
  • When the history books of the modern animal rights movement are written, Friedrich's name should be featured prominently in the struggle to endow farmed animals with moral and legal status. (ning.com)
  • Before he came to PETA in 1996, Bruce Friedrich was active in various groups that focused on feeding the homeless. (ning.com)
  • while Smith and Guthrie (94) employ a double definition embracing the ' individual's response to his fellow men ' and ' concerted behavior ' within groups. (brocku.ca)
  • Research topics: Selection of Alzheimer's beta peptide's aptamers by in-vitro evolution: IVV (In-Vitro Virus) method. (gov.bd)
  • My research focused on the identification and characterization of animal models of human diseases. (stanford.edu)
  • His Center research will focus on "animals. (nypl.org)
  • When one understands that when one watches crossbills foraging on pine trees one is actually, in a way, watching evolution in action , one more fully appreciates the struggle that the birds (and the trees) have gone through each and every day for millions of years to survive and flourish and pass on their genes. (10000birds.com)
  • Character displacement and the evolution of mate choice: an artificial neural network approach. (utexas.edu)
  • The other phenomena updated with those looking that conduct behavior volume may understand kinesin in an mitotic autoclave in the mechanism of a inhibition( 7) are a atomic Lot for ZAP overlay places in the enamel of land animal. (private-art.com)
  • Some people who believe in creationism as part of their faith also believe in evolution and though one might think that the contradictory thoughts might make one's head explode they seem to do just fine (and this blog post is not addressing them because such people recognize that evolution happens). (10000birds.com)
  • It can range from subtle changes in behavior to serious problems, including blindness, ataxia, weakness, and movement disorders. (medscape.com)
  • He said that he personally did not experience problems from his fellow soldiers after he became open about his sexuality. (gaycitynews.com)
  • There is much information here for the novice, and plenty to pique the interest of experienced animal rights activists and vegans. (ning.com)