{"id":20004,"date":"2010-07-27T15:31:47","date_gmt":"2010-07-27T23:31:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.discovermagazine.com\/gnxp\/?p=5165"},"modified":"2010-07-27T15:31:47","modified_gmt":"2010-07-27T23:31:47","slug":"daily-data-dump-%e2%80%93-tuesday-6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.razib.com\/wordpress\/2010\/07\/27\/daily-data-dump-%e2%80%93-tuesday-6\/","title":{"rendered":"Daily Data Dump \u2013 Tuesday"},"content":{"rendered":"

First, if you are a regular reader<\/b>, and have not done so, please take the Summer 2010 Gene Expression survey<\/a>.<\/p>\n

A horse is a horse, of course of course<\/a>. Horses, like dogs, may<\/i> be able to “read” human cues. In general intelligence dogs are less intelligent than wolves, but geniuses at this. In fact before this highly provisional finding they were the only non-human species able to engage in this sort of behavior. Horses are less intelligent than donkeys, but I wonder if they’re more intelligent in this domain than donkeys. Donkeys are more like cats, and horses more like dogs, if we’re going to do analogies. The latter have a much tighter connection with humans. From the perspective of aliens I wonder if humans their co-evolved organisms (dogs, horses, chicken, wheat, rice cow, pig, etc.) are like a movable ecosystem.<\/p>\n

Thirteen new sample sets make their debut on the population genetics scene (Xing et al. 2010)<\/a>. I agree with the skepticism of the interpretation of the hypothesis that the ANI were Middle Eastern, for what it’s worth.<\/p>\n

Human Induced Rotation and Reorganization of the Brain of Domestic Dogs<\/a>. If humans can induce this sort of evolution of dogs, why not on themselves<\/a>?<\/p>\n

Leak May Hurt Efforts to Build War Support<\/a>. I thought that was the point?<\/p>\n

Learning Multiple languages from Multiple teachers<\/a>. Looks like there are different “equilibrium states.” So what shocks societies from state A to state B? <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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