Adverts Encouraging Use of Tech to Subdue Kids Could End In Tears
Advertisers are encouraging parents to use technology to mesmerize their kids into silence in a way that may well end up hindering their neurodevelopment.
Hot Topics in Neuroscience by Dr Jack
I finally took the time to categorize and tally as many of my recent Tweets as I could get my hands on to clarify what topics have been hottest in recent times.
Lust, Love & Long-Term Bonding by Dr Jack
Behaviours associated with lust, love and long-term bonding developed through evolution of separate but overlapping brain systems. Lust encourages coitus on a relatively indiscriminate basis: ensuring that genes are passed on to the next generation. Love involves a sexual preference for an individual considered in some way superior to the competition. And long-term bonding encourages fulfilment of parenting duties.