D.E. Morant

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What can Sudoku tell us about the brain?

Sudoku is not just pleasure/pain, a morning wake-up or a diversion, but also an exercise in logic. When people make the same mistake in logic every time, what can the type of error reveal about...

02 February 2019 9,803 5 View

It isn't permitted, but . . .?

The human genome contains a percentage of foreign DNA. What would we be if it were possible to surgically remove that DNA?? (I know that this type of experiment is forbidden, but I am still...

08 August 2016 4,596 3 View

Every academic should read and pass this on - do you agree with the Atlantic?

http://www.theatlantic.com/education/archive/2015/10/complex-academic-writing/412255 As a long-time writer and editor I am occasionally horrified by academic writing -not because it is long but...

10 October 2015 8,229 4 View

What bee is this?

Unfortunately I have been unable to get a picture so far. This bee favours plants of the mint family. It is quite small but not slender, it hums very loudly (there were several working the lemon...

09 September 2015 2,007 10 View

How does your country handle research integrity?

canada has a secretariat that investigates whether there have been breaches of integrity in a research setting. https://tgam.ca/2NoQTJI the article comes a couple of weeks after an expose of a...

01 January 1970 4,454 7 View

AI finds a new antibiotic. as a researcher, do you feel threatened?

https://www.theguardian.com/society/2020/feb/20/antibiotic-that-kills-drug-resistant-bacteria-discovered-through-ai

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