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To be Human

open access: yesThe American Biology Teacher, 2012
Who are we? The question of human nature seems to haunt all disciplines. That may tell us how very “human” the question is. Answers vary widely. Yet scientists—anthropologists, geneticists, ethologists, and developmental and evolutionary biologists—rely on observations and empirical data. Their conclusions thus seem more objective. Biologically, humans
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Network structure shapes the impact of diversity in collective learning

open access: yesScientific Reports
It is widely believed that diversity arising from different skills enhances the performance of teams, and in particular, their ability to learn and innovate.
Fabian Baumann   +2 more
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Management of intestinal transplantation in humans [PDF]

open access: yes, 1992
We report here the clinical experience and management guidelines for the nine consecutive cases who received either an isolated small intestinal graft (n = 1) or an intestine liver combination at the University of Pittsburgh, with FK 506 being the basic ...
Abu-Elmagd, K   +14 more
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Dancing horses and reflecting humans [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
In October 2012, German dancer and philosopher Aurelia Baumgartner presented her 90-minute production Tanzende Pferde: Spiegelungen im Raum/Dancing Horses: Reflections in Space.
Meyer-Dinkgräfe, Daniel
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Desobediencia: ¿Derecho o estrategia? A propósito de la reivindicación de la “política de desobediencia civil” en Catalunya

open access: yesTeoria Jurídica Contemporânea, 2018
RESUMEN: Aunque la tradición de la desobediencia civil y, más lejos aún, la del derecho a resistencia tiene antecedentes muy claros, hoy se ha producido un giro.
Javier de Lucas
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Exercise-induced abdominal muscle fatigue in healthy humans [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Exercise-induced abdominal muscle fatigue in healthy humans. J Appl Physiol 100: 1554–1562, 2006. First published January 19, 2006; doi:10.1152/japplphysiol.01389.2005.—The abdominal muscles have been shown to fatigue in response to voluntary ...
How, SC, Romer, LM, Taylor, BJ
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The limits of human predictions of recidivism. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Dressel and Farid recently found that laypeople were as accurate as statistical algorithms in predicting whether a defendant would reoffend, casting doubt on the value of risk assessment tools in the criminal justice system.
Goel, Sharad   +3 more
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Technology and Culture: Humans Inventing Themselves [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Since the ancient Greek myth of Prometheus who stole fire from the god, Zeus, humans have been befuddled by their own cleverness. We make useful tools and devices which seem to free humans for higher pursuits only to discover that the unintended ...
Haas, William Paul
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Sketch-a-Net that Beats Humans

open access: yes, 2015
We propose a multi-scale multi-channel deep neural network framework that, for the first time, yields sketch recognition performance surpassing that of humans.
Hospedales, Timothy   +4 more
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Could humans recognize odor by phonon assisted tunneling? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Our sense of smell relies on sensitive, selective atomic-scale processes that are initiated when a scent molecule meets specific receptors in the nose. However, the physical mechanisms of detection are not clear.
A. M. Stoneham   +16 more
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