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An-Li Bogan joins NBC crime drama pilot with Emily Deschanel
An-Li Bogan joins Emily Deschanel in an NBC drama pilot about a psychologist who shifts crime-solving focus to victims, inspired by profiler Dr. Ann Burgess.
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An-Li Bogan joins Emily Deschanel in an NBC drama pilot about a psychologist who shifts crime-solving focus to victims, inspired by profiler Dr. Ann Burgess.
New research challenges the habit loop theory of compulsive behavior. In rats, brain inflammation led to more deliberate, goal-driven actions, not habits. This suggests some compulsions involve excessive, misdirected control, not a loss of it.
Baby chickens react like humans to the "bouba-kiki" effect, linking sounds to shapes, suggesting a pre-language trait.
Newly hatched chicks, like humans, associate "bouba" with round shapes and "kiki" with spiky ones, showing this "bouba/kiki effect" is not unique to language-using animals.