- New study finds strength of imagination not associated with creative ability or achievement by Emma Young via BPS Research Digest.
- Should you listen to music while doing intellectual work? It depends on the music, the task, and your personality by Christian Jarrett for BPS Research Digest.
The best music to listen to for maximum productivity
depends on a number of factors.
Credit: Tinh tế Photo via Flickr. CC0 1.0 Universal. - Altruism, reward and the neuropeptide of brotherly love by Aixin for On Psychology and Neuroscience.
- How teachers are changing grading practices with an eye on equity by Katrina Schwartz for KQED News.
- This AI can tell your age by analyzing your gut microbiome by Marc Prosser for Singularity Hub.
- If neural networks are allowed to sleep and dream, their performance sensibly increases by Adriano Barra for Science Trends.
- The good luck black cat, revealed by camera traps by Sue Palminteri for Mongabay.
- Humans are eating most of earth's largest animals to extinction by Brandon Specktor for Live Science.
- An ant colony has memories that its individual members don’t have by Deborah M Gordon for Aeon, reblogged by Coffee Table Science.
- [Podcast] Zoo&A: Why can't dogs eat chocolate? by The Naked Scientists Podcast.
- Ask Ethan: What will our first direct image of an earth-like exoplanet look like? by Ethan Siegel for Starts With A Bang.
- Where is the universe hiding its missing mass? by The Chandra X-Ray Observatory.
- Scientists create new type of self-healing material by Jens Wilkinson for It Ain't Magic.
- Offspring from older sperm are fitter and age more slowly by Michael Le Page for New Scientist.
- Here's the real culprit behind the Dengvaxia scare (Part 1) (Part 2) by Carina Laroza at FlipScience.
- A review of the emerging Influenza D virus by Michael Coston for Avian Flu Diary.
- ‘Netflix’ pricing model eases australians’ access to expensive Hepatitis C drugs by Elaine Fletcher for Health Policy Watch.
- FDA approves 25 Precision Meds in 2018 by Alan Kotok for Technology, News and Literature.
- The link between cleanliness and childhood cancer by Taylor B. Poston for OncoBites.
2.18.2019
What dictates how imaginative we are? What music should you listen to while studying? Find out in ScienceSeeker's picks of the best posts for the week of February 11 - February 17, 2019 #SciSeekPicks #SciComm.
In this week's best from the science blogosphere, discover the brain chemicals behind altruism and find out what happens when AI is allowed to dream. There are many other important topics touched on in the ScienceSeeker editors' favourite posts of the week within their respective areas of interest and expertise. Here is the full round-up of the ScienceSeeker Editors’ selections:
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