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2nd July 2005 Archive

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  • Are brains analog, or digital?

    Hell breaks loose after Cornell claim

    A new study conducted at Cornell University suggests that we think in analog, not digital. It's a bold claim which, if true, threatens to make thirty years of linguistics and neuroscience metaphors look very silly indeed. Professor Michael Spivey, a psycholinguist and associate professor of psychology at Cornell claims that …

    Science 2 Jul 2005, 11:10