I have a cynical corollary on Moore's law as commonly understood to predict rapid, evolutionary, change in microprocessors. It goes like this: "in computing, as elsewhere, expertise decays in the ...

In December 1823, James Monroe, the fifth president of the United States, articulated what has been named the Monroe doctrine, which would mature into an essential principle of American foreign policy ...

Last week marked the anniversary of the Monroe Doctrine. Today marks the anniversary of the Roosevelt Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine. Although presented at the time as an extension of what Monroe ...

A saccadic eye movement causes a variety of transient perceptual sequelae that might be the results of corollary discharge. Here we describe the neural circuits for saccadic corollary discharge that ...

The new “Trump Corollary” to the Monroe Doctrine echoes a similar set of ideas promoted by Teddy Roosevelt a century earlier—but differs in at least three ways. The White House has released its ...

Last week I explained that Congress has become an incompetent institution, unable to do its most basic work of passing annual appropriations bills to keep the government running. We usually think of ...

For a long while after the gunfire has died away in the Dominican Republic, diplomats, lawyers, politicians and professors will be arguing the legality and morality of the U.S. intervention. The U.S., ...

Figure 1: Responses of ON1 during singing. If singing was elicited but sound production was prevented by removing one forewing to cause ‘silent singing’ then ON1 did not spike, which indicated that ...