Monthly Archives: November 2012

The Captured Thought

Posted on 5 November 2012 by Nicola Clayton

Nicky Clayton and Clive Wilkins Do you know what happens when a behavioural scientist interested in how humans and animals think gets together with an artist whose prime interest is in the nature of imagination and consciousness? Are you interested? … Continue reading →

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That was the open access week that was

Posted on 5 November 2012 by Stephen

 A round-up of some of the issues that got an airing during Open Access (OA) Week and in the days that followed, including more rumination on the implementation and implications of the RCUK OA policy, more bad (and some good) … Continue reading →

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Beyond Beleaf

Posted on 4 November 2012 by Steve Caplan

No time to write a “real blog” what with the unbeleafable pileup to deal with in my yard. And I’m preoccupied with the US elections (see my Occam’s Corner blog tomorrow!).

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From Invisibility to Power

Posted on 2 November 2012 by Athene Donald

What can be done to render women in science less invisible? A few women may stand out from the crowd, both historically and at the present time, but the list of women scientists most people – by which I mean … Continue reading →

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