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The Departure is a British indie rock band from Leeds, England. Formed in 2001, the group has released three studio albums and two EPs, and has toured extensively throughout the UK and Europe. The band's sound has been described as a blend of post-punk, glam rock and new wave, with influences from the likes of David Bowie, Radiohead, Blur, and New Order. The Departure have been praised for their energetic live shows and intelligent, melodic songwriting.
Last weekend, I shared my thoughts about teaching fractions with teachers of grades 3-5 at the Asilomar meeting of the California Math Council. After decades of work in high school, and hundreds of presentations to teachers of grades 7-12, this was a bit of a departure from my normal routine, and somewhat anxiety-provoking. The reason…
In this blog post, Lucie Kuczynski - a postdoctoral fellow at the University of Oldenburg, Germany - presents her research "Functional diversity loss and taxonomic delays of European freshwater fish and North American breeding birds". She talks about identifying delays in changes of functional diversity, the usefulness of open data, and the importance of seeking…
Paranoia―the belief that others intend harm― and excessive teleological thinking―ascribing purpose to events― are correlated, and may cause a departure from consensual reality. In a social perception task, we found that higher scores confidently perceived intentions of chasing where none existed.