Yeah, About That Phosphine on Venus...
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Learn about the surprising memory skills of infants; why that whole \\u201cphosphine on Venus\\u201d discovery may not be as exciting as we thought; and how medical science answered Molyneux\'s problem, a 300-year-old philosophy question.
3-year-olds can recognize a person they met once when they were 1 year old by Kelsey Donk
- The amazing durability of infant memory: Three-year-olds show recognition of a person they met once at age one. (2014, March 17). Research Digest; Research Digest. https://digest.bps.org.uk/2014/03/17/the-amazing-durability-of-infant-memory-three-year-olds-show-recognition-of-a-person-they-met-once-at-age-one/
- Kingo, O. S., Staugaard, S. R., & Kr\\xf8jgaard, P. (2014). Three-year-olds\\u2019 memory for a person met only once at the age of 12months: Very long-term memory revealed by a late-manifesting novelty preference. Consciousness and Cognition, 24, 49\\u201356. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.concog.2013.12.011
That whole "phosphine on Venus" discovery, suggesting life? That probably wasn\'t phosphine after all by Cameron Duke
- Lincowski, A. P., Meadows, V. S., Crisp, D., Akins, A. B., Schwieterman, E. W., Arney, Giada N, Wong, M. L., Steffes, P. G., Niki, P. M., & Domagal-Goldman, S. (2021). Claimed detection of PH$_3$ in the clouds of Venus is consistent with mesospheric SO$_2$. ArXiv.org. https://arxiv.org/abs/2101.09837
Medical Science Has Answered This 300-Year-Old Philosophy Question by Reuben Westmaas
- Study of Vision Tackles a Philosophy Riddle (Published 2011). (2021). The New York Times. https://www.nytimes.com/2011/04/26/health/research/26blind.html
- Degenaar, M., & Lokhorst, G.-J. (2017). Molyneux\\u2019s Problem (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy). Stanford.edu. https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/molyneux-problem/
- Held, R., Ostrovsky, Y., de Gelder, B., Gandhi, T., Ganesh, S., Mathur, U., & Sinha, P. (2011). The newly sighted fail to match seen with felt. Nature Neuroscience, 14(5), 551\\u2013553. https://doi.org/10.1038/nn.2795
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