Capstone Writing Portfolio

nicholasforbes3140

Aug 5, 202311 min read

Like Taking Candy from a Baby

Perhaps technology can tap into our lost language acquisition mechanics and allow us to learn language like a baby. Why are babies so...

nicholasforbes3140

Aug 2, 20233 min read

The Art of a Whisper

Crafting Captivating Titles for Your Research Paper. A good title shouldn't grab the reader's attention with flashy words and unfulfilled...

nicholasforbes3140

Mar 20, 20234 min read

The Parakeet Power Play: Understanding Dominance in a group.

How understanding the subtle tactics of the parakeet can transform mankind beyond recognition. In a recent McMaster PNB Colloquium, Dr....

nicholasforbes3140

Mar 19, 20232 min read

Make Them Taste Your Words.

Why scientist should write like the bad guys. Often, I hear characters in movies speak and wonder why I'm so captivated by their speech....

nicholasforbes3140

Mar 18, 20233 min read

Beyond the Box

The power of Diversity and Antiracism in Science Science is the systematic study of the natural world, aiming to discover fundamental...

nicholasforbes3140

Jan 30, 20232 min read

Storytelling with Science: An Investigation of Language Acquisition & Processing

Part 1: The Baby Blacksmith. It's funny that language, something so crucial to human survival, is all just make belief. Language can be...

nicholasforbes3140

Jan 17, 20232 min read

Chatting our way into the future

How ChatGPT could be the next industrial revolution ChatGPT is a cutting-edge AI technology developed by OpenAI that is easily accessible...

nicholasforbes3140

Dec 5, 20222 min read

Feel The Language

The importance of words in making us feel safe & appreciated Recently, a guest speaker spoke to our class about gender and writing, but...

nicholasforbes3140

Oct 5, 20222 min read

Maybe Anti-Vaxxers are just Anti-you?

COVID-19, an extreme case of a compassionless community. The Plandemic documentary was a very effective campaign. The masterminds behind...