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The Evolution of Fatherhood

In her new book, Sarah Hrdy's explores the natural history of paternal care, describing the underlying behavioral endocrinology and speculating on its evolutionary origins.
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Holodoxa
Holodoxa
A study of the total human condition. I examine ideas from science, literature, technology, politics, and more. Most posts will consist of book reviews or short essays.

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Internet Dialogues
Arguing in cyberspace is perhaps better than in person. Maybe synthetic arguments are even better. An example included.
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Treating Cancer Beyond the Official Evidence
A recent study examines the oft opaque off-label and off-guideline practices in oncology, demonstrating the possible utility of real-world data.
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A Dormant Army Within
How we learned to unleash T cells on cancer.
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Things Are Getting Heated
My recap of the second quarter of 2024.
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All Bayes Everything
Subjective beliefs can offer a path to decreasing prediction error. This is the power of Bayes' Theorem. Plus, our flawed brains may be natural Bayesian…
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