Martin C. Frith Joel H. Graber [email protected] [email protected] Zhiping Weng John L. Spouge [email protected] [email protected] 1 Bioinformatics Program, Boston University, Boston, MA 02215, U.S.A. 2 Biomedical Engineering Department, Boston University, Boston, MA 02215, U.S.A. 3 National Center for Biotechnology Information, National Library of Medicine, Building 38A, Bethesda, MD 20894, U.S.A.

including the potential acquisition of 49,000 acres for a state park, this deal contains numerous ‘poison pill’ provisions, including the development of Tejon Mountain Village in the heart of condor critical habitat and Centennial, the largest single development ever to be proposed in California.” The Tejon Mountain Village project will result in the building of 3,400 homes in the Tehachapi mou...

LETTERS 52 Persistent unilateral right diaphragmatic palsy following liver transplantation H S Subhash, John W C Chen, Libby John, Jeffery J Bowden, Dimitar Sajkov, Peter Frith 53 Use of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors and suicidal ideation: findings from the 2007 National Survey of Mental Health and Wellbeing Jane E Pirkis, Philip M Burgess, Amy K Johnston, Harvey A Whiteford 53 The Au...

John Michael*, Kristian Sandberg, Joshua Skewes, Thomas Wolf, Jakob Blicher, Morten Overgaard and Chris Frith 1 Department of Cognitive Science, Central European University, Budapest, Hungary 2 Interacting Minds Centre, Aarhus University, Aarhus, Denmark 3 Cognitive Neuroscience Research Unit, Hammel Neurorehabilitation and Research Centre, Aarhus University, Aarhus, Denmark 4 Institute of Cogn...

1 Shea, N., Boldt, A., Bang, D., Yeung, N., Heyes, C., & Frith, C. D. (2014). Supra-personal cognitive control and metacognition. Trends in Cognitive Sciences, 18, 186-193. Notes: The human mind is extraordinary in its ability not merely to respond to events as they unfold but also to adapt its own operation in pursuit of its agenda. This 'cognitive control' can be achieved through simple inter...

Just over ten years ago my colleagues and I asked the question "Do children with autism have a 'theory of mind'?" (Baron-Cohen, Leslie, and Frith, 1985). Using a false-belief test (Wimmer and Perner, 1983) we arrived at a prelimi­ nary answer. The majority of children with autism failed the test, which sug­ gested that they were indeed impaired in the development of a theory of mind. A theory o...

Humans are essentially a social species, as demonstrated by the fact that in everyday life people continuously interact with each other to achieve goals or simply to exchange states of mind (Frith, 2007; Frith and Frith, 2007; Adolphs, 2009). How people react to and interact with the surrounding world is a product of evolution: the success of our species is also due to our social intellect, all...