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I gotten randomly hooked on this lecture series by Prof Sapolsky, I thought I'd share in case anybody felt like giving them a watch or discussing some things you found interesting
Human behavioural biology lectures
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Prof. Sapolsky's lecture series has captivated viewers with its engaging content and his infectious enthusiasm for psychology. Many participants have watched the series multiple times, appreciating its depth and insights. However, it's important to approach some of the psychological findings discussed with caution, as certain results may not hold up due to the replication crisis affecting the field. The series offers a blend of entertainment and education, making it a valuable resource for those interested in psychology.
For more than a hundred years people have been intrigued by how animals are able to do certain navigating tasks so well. Being able to sense magnetic fields has been one of several clues animals could use to figure out where they should go. Among possible magnetic sensory mechanisms have been:
light sensitive proteins (cryptochromes) in the retina that can also react to magnetic fields.
Microscopic magnetite crystals on found in various areas of the body (often the nose near nerves)
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