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drjimdavies.bsky.social @drjimdavies.bsky.social · 05/08/2026

A new episode of the Minding the Brain podcast is out. In this month's episode Kim and Jim talk about brain fog. mindingthebrainpodcast.com/2026/08/01/b...

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drjimdavies.bsky.social @drjimdavies.bsky.social · 30/06/2026

@mindingthebrain.bsky.social A new episode of podcast is out. This month's episode is about the brain cancer Glioblastoma with Dr. Kyle Malone, interviewed by @drkimhellemans.bsky.social . mindingthebrainpodcast.com/2026/06/01/g... @carletonu.bsky.social @drjimdavies.bsky.social

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drjimdavies.bsky.social @drjimdavies.bsky.social · 04/01/2026

@drjimdavies.bsky.social and Sara Abou-Alwan, Gabriel M. Brown, and Faith Chambers paper looking at the contents of imagination. How many objects are depicted? Is there motion? Are they in colour? This is an open-access article. jimdavies.org/research/pub... @carleton-cogsci.bsky.social

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Jim Davies: Publications: A descriptive analysis of imagination content

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drjimdavies.bsky.social @drjimdavies.bsky.social · 09/12/2025

@drjimdavies.bsky.social is interviewed on the podcast Cognitive Corner about computational modeling of imagination. Season 2, Episode 4 (20 minutes). Listen on Spotify at open.spotify.com/episode/1oSN... @carletonu.bsky.social @carleton-cogsci.bsky.social @mindingthebrain.bsky.social

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S2E04: Computational Modeling of Imagination with Dr. Jim Davies

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drjimdavies.bsky.social @drjimdavies.bsky.social · 31/07/2025

In @nautil.us @drjimdavies.bsky.social reports on a huge study: People are motivated more by helping others than self-oriented motivations like reputation. Implications for how we try to encourage goodness .https://nautil.us/people-really-want-to-be-good-1227879/ @carleton-cogsci.bsky.social

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drjimdavies.bsky.social @drjimdavies.bsky.social · 17/07/2025

@drjimdavies.bsky.social with musician Jesse Stewart and poet Jamaal Amir Akbari. Davies with calligraphy, Stewart with percussion, and Akbari with poetry. Paper has linked vids: www.criticalimprov.com/index.php/cs... @carletonu.bsky.social @carleton-cogsci.bsky.social

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View of Musicalligraphics | Critical Studies in Improvisation / Études critiques en improvisation

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drjimdavies.bsky.social @drjimdavies.bsky.social · 07/07/2025

Social media good for mental health? @drjimdavies.bsky.social interviews @drkimhellemans.bsky.social and Andrea Howard. P1: mindingthebrainpodcast.com/2025/06/01/s... P2: mindingthebrainpodcast.com/2025/07/01/s... @carletonu.bsky.social @carleton-cogsci.bsky.social @mindingthebrain.bsky.social

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drjimdavies.bsky.social @drjimdavies.bsky.social · 16/05/2025

An open access journal article with Zoe Roy-Stang and @drjimdavies.bsky.social looks at how thinking biases might influence people's perception of dangers of AI. Remedies suggested, too! jimdavies.org/research/pub... @carletonu.bsky.social @carleton-cogsci.bsky.social @mindingthebrain.bsky.social

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Jim Davies: Publications: Roy-Stang and Davies 2025

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drjimdavies.bsky.social @drjimdavies.bsky.social · 01/04/2025

In the new @mindingthebrain.bsky.social @drjimdavies.bsky.social interviews @drkimhellemans.bsky.social about Cultural Effects on the Brain Podcast: mindingthebrainpodcast.com/2025/04/01/c... YouTube: youtu.be/fL4jDkFm39U @carleton.ca @carleton-cogsci.bsky.social

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drjimdavies.bsky.social @drjimdavies.bsky.social · 30/03/2025

A TikTok reviewer gives a brief overview of Jim Davies's tabletop role-playing game Things that Go Squeak in the Night at 60 RPG reviews, Chapter 70. www.tiktok.com/@fergusharpe...

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60 Second RPG Reviews, Chapter 70: Things that Go Squeak in the Night. #60secondrpgreview #rpg #rpgtok #rpgtiktok #ttrpg #ttrpgtok #ttrpgtiktok #beggartok #gallantknightgames

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drjimdavies.bsky.social @drjimdavies.bsky.social · 24/03/2025

Jim Davies interviewed on CBC Ottawa Morning about the promises and dangers of generative artificial intelligence into school curricula. 10m. Listen at: www.cbc.ca/listen/live-... @carletonu.bsky.social @carleton-cogsci.bsky.social @drjimdavies.bsky.social @mindingthebrain.bsky.social

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drjimdavies.bsky.social @drjimdavies.bsky.social · 31/01/2025

In the September episode of @mindingthebrain.bsky.social, @drkimhellemans.bsky.social interviews Jodi Pawluski about mommy brain and the mental load of motherhood. mindingthebrainpodcast.com/2024/09/01/m... @carletonu.bsky.social @carleton-cogsci.bsky.social @drjimdavies.bsky.social

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drjimdavies.bsky.social @drjimdavies.bsky.social · 23/01/2025

False memories can be attenuated by telling people that they are false, Jim Davies reports in Nautilus Magazine. Published September 2, 2024. nautil.us/what-makes-a... @nautil.us @carletonu @carleton-cogsci

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What Makes a Memory Real?

Changing the narrative on false memories might be surprisingly simple.

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drjimdavies.bsky.social @drjimdavies.bsky.social · 10/01/2025

Jim Davies writes in Nautilus about the work of Matthew Coleman, who finds that people care less about the pain people will feel in the future. nautil.us/yes-we-can-c... @nautil.us @carletonu.bsky.social

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Yes, We Can Care About People Who Don’t Exist Yet

How to jumpstart our empathy for future generations.

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drjimdavies.bsky.social @drjimdavies.bsky.social · 09/01/2025

A new episode of the Minding the Brain podcast is out. In this month's episode Jim Davies interviews Dr. Rebecca Merkley about whether or not babies can understand math. mindingthebrainpodcast.com/2025/01/01/d...

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Do Babies Understand Math? #80 – Minding the Brain

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