Dr Cog

Not in any way, no. Our brains can’t predict what we will be interested in or good at.

But we do have predispositions. If you are able to focus intently on things, or are creative, or are more athletic, which are reflected in neuronal connectivity, you might be more interested in more detail-oriented or creative or athletic hobbies.

This song immediately popped into my head after seeing them

The problem isn’t with gender norms themselves, it’s the enforcement of them.

We’ve known this for a long time. Dopamine neuron loss is the main cause of Parkinson’s disease, after all. But this study is the first to show definitively the function of dopamine in motor neuron control.

I’m glad this volunteer community is back. How do I volunteer as well?