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Omri Ceren is a PhD candidate studying Rhetoric at the University of Southern California's Annenberg School for Communication. He lives in downtown Washington, DC.
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Movement In Uncanny Valley “Lights Up Brain Like Christmas Tree”
Posted on July 19, 2011 | No CommentsI’m not sure how this maps on to my favorite uncanny valley study of all time… Monkeys are freaked out... -
Bacteria “Walk” Randomly To Cover Surfaces, Link Up With Other Bacteria
Posted on November 18, 2010 | No CommentsGiven that we already know that bacteria can “think” it probably shouldn’t be too surprising to know that they can... -
Giant Scorpion Provides Scientific Data, Nightmares
Posted on November 26, 2007 | No CommentsYowsers: The immense fossilised claw of a 2.5m-long (8ft) sea scorpion has been described by European researchers. The 390-million-year-old specimen... -
3D Images Of The Brain’s Architecture
Posted on November 24, 2007 | No CommentsScientists are so adorable when they produce something stupefying and then reveal their over-enthusiastic muffin-like geekiness by giving it a... -
Disturbingly, Quantitative Analysis May Have Methodological Shortcomings – Medical Studies Edition
Posted on September 14, 2007 | No CommentsFetishized social scientific methodologies from dissimilar fields are adapted by grant-hungry researchers and applied to unrepresentative samples of 18-21 year... -
Bacteria Seem To Be Doing A Lot Of Thinking These Days
Posted on August 27, 2007 | No CommentsPhysics is sometimes taken as the “hard problem” for rhetoric of science – if you can find rhetoric in physics,... -
Pre-Darwinian Empiricism Read Through Peirce
Posted on August 27, 2007 | 2 CommentsOn one hand, we’re always nervous about the “science doesn’t work the way scientists think it works” narrative – it...
