Ithasbeenobservedthat ideas that become conventional wisdom in everything from politics to culture were often born 20 or so years earlier in the radical thinking of a small elite.
The parties to it understand it least, but ithasbeenobservedthat no two Chancery lawyers can talk about it for five minutes without coming to a total disagreement as to all the premises.
An inverse relationship between the issuance of paper by the state and the hard-currency value of that paper hasbeen recognized for centuries, and it can be observed in U.S. history.
Ithasbeen long thought that this ability was innate, rather than learned, but the Duke researchers observed the mouse song system and were surprised to see thatit included a motor cortex region active during singing.
"Sympathetic concern" has also beenobserved in gorillas, bonobos, dogs and even rooks - but it is the calming effect thatit had on the Chester Zoo chimps which is said to be a new observation.