David Stone
Founder & Euro Editor
Navigating Apps with Changes in Memory: Join Our Study
December 2, 2025
Weill Cornell Medicine seeks older adults with mild memory loss for a study on improving navigation apps. Participation is valuable,...
Outdated laws fail to protect the planet’s biodiversity, leading to catastrophic consequences. Humanity’s interconnectedness with animals and the environment calls for meaningful legal protection. Our exploitation of natural resources fuels global crises and threatens all life, requiring comprehensive legal reform. Recognizing animals’ rights and empowering communities is essential to safeguard our shared destinies.
The author, David Stone, critiques a human-centric approach in animal studies, emphasizing the need for a more ethical and scientific approach. He points out the limitations of interpreting animal behavior through a human lens and advocates for ethological research and cognitive testing methods. The article highlights the importance of respecting animal welfare for accurate insights.
Humans must reconsider their separation from the natural world. This belief leads to ecological consequences, unsustainable practices, and lack of empathy for animal welfare. Recognizing the interconnectedness of all life can lead to a more sustainable and compassionate future for both humans and animals.
One thing has always bugged me about science. (It’s not the only thing.) It’s the idea of “superiority” that pervades reporting. It’s as if every species everywhere must measure up to human capabilities. by David Stone Imagine trying to compare…