The cerebral code
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William H. Calvin
William H. Calvin, Ph.D., (born 30 April 1939) is a professor at the University of Washington in Seattle. He is a well-known popularizer of neuroscience and evolutionary biology, including the hybrid of these two fields, neural Darwinism. He relates abrupt climate change to human evolution and...
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