Victor Bruno
Victor is a retired philosophy of science professor from a small New England town.
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Bat1K Consortium Genomes Show How Bats Survive The Deadly Viruses They Spread
We're going to learn a lot more about how bats do all of the things they do, in part due to the work of the Bat1K consortium to sequence the genome of six widely divergent living bat species.
Hurricane Harvey And The Risk To Criminal Evidence
The story that won't be told in the wake of Harvey's wrath is the incredible risk to the thousands upon thousands of items of physical evidence being stored in police departments and crime…
Virtual Reality Improves Empathy In Domestic Abusers
A virtual reality system for men who committed a domestic violence crime allows them to 'get into the victim’s shoes' - not by beating them, that likely caused the cycle of violence, according to…
When It Comes To Empathy, Don't Always Trust Your Gut
WASHINGTON -- Is empathy the result of gut intuition or careful reasoning? Research published by the American Psychological Association suggests that, contrary to popular belief, the latter may be…