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Spooky Nights @spiritusnox.bsky.social · about 14 hours ago
I also just now learned about Uexkull's political interests lmfao
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Lenora Rose @lenorarose.bsky.social · 1 day ago
Dogs are owned but that becomes a complicated question, and there is tons of literature on human animal relations written by people better acquainted with the ins and outs of human-animal ethics, including pet keeping, animal husbandry, working animals, and zoo-keeping. That said,
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K¸Ø¥en÷¿ne¼thB. @whateverscience.bsky.social · 1 day ago
Scarciglia, A., Bonanno, C., & Valenza, G. (2025). Physiological noise: a comprehensive review on informative randomness in neural systems. Physics of Life Reviews, 53, 281-293 www.sciencedirect.com/sci….
Physiological noise: a comprehensive review on informative randomness in neural systems

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Physiological noise: a comprehensive review on informative randomness in neural systems

Noise is often regarded as mere interference in the analysis of biomedical signals. Nonetheless, stochasticity plays a critical and informative role i…
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Folderal Conspiracy, Esq @folderalconspiracy.bsky.social · 1 day ago
... All the same, biologists often use teleological language as a shorthand for function. In contemporary philosophy of biology, there are three major accounts of function in the biological world: theories of causal role, selected effect, and goal contribution."
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Victor Yashunsky @yashunsky.bsky.social · 1 day ago
From swarming bacteria to tissue cells, living matter breaks classic physical rules of motion, BGU study finds | EurekAlert! www.eurekalert.org/news-r…. @bengurionuniv.bsky.social #activematter #livingmatter #nematics #nematopolar
From swarming bacteria to tissue cells, living matter breaks classic physical rules of motion, BGU study finds

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From swarming bacteria to tissue cells, living matter breaks classic physical rules of motion, BGU study finds

A new study led by researchers from Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) reveals that living matter violates previously known physical principles of symmetry when cellular flows form and break dow...
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