Weekly: ADHD helps foraging?; the rise of AI “deepfakes”; ignored ovary appendage
#238 ADHD is a condition that affects millions of people and is marked by impulsivity, restlessness and attention difficulties. But how did ADHD evolve in humans and why did it stick around? Through the help of a video game, a study shows that these traits might be beneficial when foraging for food. In 2023, we hit…
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