Neuroscience - Research Articles

Across cultures the snake is called “wise.” New evidence shows the nickname arose from venom‑induced alterations of consciousness, not reptile IQ.

A comprehensive interdisciplinary theory proposing that human consciousness originated as a cultural invention in prehistoric times, likely pioneered by women and spread through ritual and language.

A comprehensive review of how the X chromosome influences human brain development, cognitive function, and neurological disorders.

How recent sweeps, dosage compensation, and X-linked disorders reveal the chromosome’s outsized role in human brain evolution and sex-biased cognition.

How X-linked gene dosage, inactivation escape, and imprinting sculpt human brain development, intelligence, and social behavior.

A reframing of the Eve Theory of Consciousness (EToC) as a gene–culture coevolutionary process that produced recursive, self-referential attention, leading to a phase transition in human consciousness.

A reframing of the Eve Theory of Consciousness (EToC) as the evolutionary emergence of recursive attention loops, driven by gene-culture coevolution.