Interesting how things develop. The fact that I appear regularly in the media appears to have been spotted by at least one (very well known, international) PR company. They called today and asked me to be an independent spokesperson on a project they are doing. What they want to do is route media calls to me so that I can talk about their work from an independent perspective. That will give their client third party endorsement. Even more interesting was the fact they didn’t appear to want to vet what I was going to say – true independence.
Children are more socially aware than apes
Two year old children are more socially aware and adept than adult apes. That’s the conclusion of new research that has for the first time compared apes and human children on the same social task.