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3,633 are the core, quality-scored corpus (34 lettered sections — see How We Work); the remaining 88 are cross-corpus synthesis documents (68 InterDocs, 12 Connections, 8 Theories) also indexed here.
10 results for "Francis Collins"
Z_1_03 — Human Genome Project and Its Legacy
The Human Genome Project (HGP), launched in 1990 and completed in 2003, was the largest coordinated biological research effort in history — a $3 billion, 13-year international collaboration to sequence all ~3.2 billion b
A_4_03 — Popol Vuh: The Maya Book of Creation
The Popol Vuh ("Book of the Community" or "Book of Counsel") is the most important surviving mythological and historical text of the ancient Americas. A K'iche' Maya creation narrative, it was written down in the Latin a
K_3_02 — Embodied Cognition
Embodied cognition is a broad research program challenging the classical cognitive science view that the mind is essentially a computer processing abstract symbols in the brain. Instead, embodied cognition holds that thi
K_2_03 — Neural Correlates of Consciousness
The neural correlates of consciousness (NCC) are the minimal neuronal mechanisms jointly sufficient for any one specific conscious experience. The systematic search for NCCs was launched by Francis Crick and Christof Koc
K_5_01 — Neurophenomenology and First-Person Science
Neurophenomenology — the research program proposed by Francisco Varela (1996) — seeks to bridge the "explanatory gap" between objective neuroscience and subjective experience by integrating rigorous first-person phenomen
ZG_5_06 — Lexicography: Dictionary Making from Johnson to Digital
Lexicography — the art and science of dictionary making — is among the oldest scholarly enterprises concerned with language, stretching from ancient Mesopotamian word lists (Sumerian-Akkadian bilingual glossaries, c. 230
ZC_1_15 — Sociology of Emotions
Sociology of emotions examines how emotions are socially shaped, managed, and structured — challenging the assumption that feelings are purely biological or individual. Arlie Russell Hochschild (The Managed Heart, 1983)
D_1_21 — Cahokia & Monks Mound: North America's Largest Pre-Columbian Settlement
Cahokia, located near present-day Collinsville, Illinois, was the largest and most complex pre-Columbian settlement north of Mexico, reaching its peak between approximately 1050 and 1200 CE during the Mississippian cultu
D_1_17 — Cahokia & Monks Mound
Cahokia, located near present-day Collinsville, Illinois, was the largest pre-Columbian settlement north of Mexico and the center of Mississippian culture. At its peak around 1050–1200 CE, the city covered approximately
N_3_03 — Rosicrucian Manifestos and the Invisible College
The Rosicrucian manifestos — the Fama Fraternitatis (1614), Confessio Fraternitatis (1615), and The Chemical Wedding of Christian Rosenkreuz (1616) — are among the most enigmatic and consequential documents in the histor
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