Francys Subiaul @subiaul.bsky.social · 16/04/2026Congrats to Stuti, Elaine and all the Social Cog Lab RAs that helped with this project. @gwanthropology.bsky.social 011
Francys Subiaul @subiaul.bsky.social · 11/11/2025www.nature.com/articles/d41...nature.comWant a younger brain? Learn another languageA vast study suggests that being multilingual can slow down cognitive ageing. 000
Reposted by Francys Subiaulmalathi-neurolang.bsky.social @malathi-neurolang.bsky.social · 07/03/2025Scenes from DC today 011
Francys Subiaul @subiaul.bsky.social · 29/01/2025We are the hollow men we are the stuffed men leaning together headpiece filled with straw. Alas! … This is the way the world ends, this is the way the world ends, this is the way the world ends, not with a bang but a whimper. TS Eliot, The Hollow Men 000
Francys Subiaul @subiaul.bsky.social · 24/12/2024www.nytimes.com/2024/12/24/s...nytimes.comThe 12,000-Year-Old Wolves That Ate Like DogsAnimal remains unearthed in Alaska give clues to how wolves were domesticated. 000
Reposted by Francys SubiaulMaël Leroux @maelmleroux.bsky.social · 22/12/2023Xmas came early! 🎄 Very happy to share this review on combinatoriality in chimps and the evolution of language 🐵 Part of a great special issue, in a French, OA journal, that promotes multilingual science! French version to come in Jan! @LaSFDP journals.openedition.org/primatologie/1…journals.openedition.orgTo what extent are call combinations in chimpanzees comparable to s...1 Introduction The emergence of combinatoriality has been argued to represent one of the seven key evolutionary transitions in life (Maynard-Smith & Szathmary, 1995). Specifically, syntax – i.e., t... 0125
Reposted by Francys SubiaulThe New Yorker @newyorker.com · 23/11/2024Donald Trump takes the tools of dictators and adapts them for the Internet. We should expect him to try to cling to power until death, and create a cult of January 6th martyrs, Timothy Snyder writes.newyorker.comWhat Does It Mean That Donald Trump Is a Fascist?Trump takes the tools of dictators and adapts them for the Internet. We should expect him to try to cling to power until death, and create a cult of January 6th martyrs. 36460155
Reposted by Francys SubiaulPaul Krugman @pkrugman.bsky.social · 23/11/2024The usual suspects are out there yelling "There are 23 million government workers! Fire most of them!" No awareness that most work for local governments, and most of *them* are schoolteachers. Federal employment hasn't grown since the 1950s 1271308109287