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Screening of the Greek movie Mythopathy

19. 10. 2016 19.00–21:00

23 Sep

LEVYNA contributes to new book on evolution and culture

LEVYNA researcher Radek Kundt is both editor and contributor to a new book published by Springer exploring the complex interplay between biology and culture.

28 Aug

New paper: How do costly religious signals remain reliable?

Religious practices can be costly in terms of time and effort, and these costs can make them useful signals of commitment to a religious community. But this creates a puzzle: if costly religious signals bring social benefits, why don’t less committed people simply imitate them and enjoy the benefits of cooperation?

1 Jun

Two LEVYNA Team Members Receive Prestigious Awards

We are delighted to share that two members of the LEVYNA team have recently received major awards recognizing their outstanding research.

21 May

New paper in Trends in Cognitive Sciences: Cognitive computations underlying ritual performance and persistence

In a new paper published in Trends in Cognitive Sciences, Martin Lang, Khatereh Borhani, Alexandra Ružičková, Eva Kundtová Klocová, and Radim Chvaja propose that ritual performance and persistence can be understood through reinforcement learning.

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