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Neuroscience
The Guardian:
Subscribe here for your own daily copy delivered to your inboxTHIERRY ENNUIThe Fiver has always prided itself on its highly-evolved damage limitation skills. The excuse about having just sort of forgotten about the litre of I (Read More)
Neurophilosophy:
SYNAESTHESIA is a neurological condition in which there is a merging of the senses, so that activity in one sensory modality elicits sensations in another. Although first described by Francis Galton in the 1880s, little was k (Read More)
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Researchers from North Carolina State University have identified a gene, FoxJ1, that tells embryonic stem cells in the brain when to stop producing neurons. The research is a significant advance in understanding the developme (Read More)
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Scientific Blogging:
Whether you're a liberal or a libertarian, it's generally accepted across the political spectrum that, in some form, the opportunity to make a lot of money drives the economic recessions and depressions the global economy exp (Read More)
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Scientific Blogging:
No one draws pictures of heads with little gears or hydraulics inside any more. The modern conceptualization of the brain is firmly computational. The brain may be wet, squooshy, and easy to serve with an ice cream scooper, b (Read More)
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Here is a good site that includes the Brain Science Podcast: http://neuroscience.alltop.com/ http://ff.im/byoka. (Read More)
Wired Science:
With each passing year, the boundary between man and machine gets slimmer. Bionic ears have become commonplace, motorized prosthetics allow wounded soldiers to care for themselves, and electronic eyes are just over the horizo (Read More)
Scientific Blogging:
Mice who had the PKCI/HINT1 gene removed had an anti-depressant-like and anxiolytic-like effect, say esearchers writing in BMC Neuroscience who applied a battery of behavioral tests to the PKCI/HINT1 knockout animals, conclud (Read More)
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The Guardian:
The Mismeasure of Man by Stephen Jay Gould exposes the shameful history of research into race and IQEarlier this year Glenn Beck, the US Fox News commentator, called President Barack Obama "a racist" with a "deep-seated hatre (Read More)
www.guardian.co.uk:
The Mismeasure of Man by Stephen Jay Gould exposes the shameful history of research into race and IQEarlier this year Glenn Beck, the US Fox News commentator, called President Barack Obama "a racist" with a "deep-seated hatre (Read More)
Wired Science:
Old memories may get the boot from new brain cells.A new rodent study shows that newborn neurons destabilize established connections among existing brain cells in the hippocampus, a part of the brain involved in learning and (Read More)
Mind Hacks:
Neuroscientist Raymond Tallis has a barn-storming and somewhat bad tempered article in The New Humanist where he rails against the increasing tendency to explain everything from beauty to crime in terms of brain function.He b (Read More)
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Brain, Mind And Consciousness
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Scientific American - Mind & Brain:
The young girl wanted to unburden herself about her problem. She told her doctor that she worried excessively and that she felt overwhelmed by these thoughts. One memory that she described to Douglas Mennin, director of the Y (Read More)
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Scientific Blogging:
Enhancing the effects of dopamine influences how people make life choices by affecting expectations of pleasure, according to new research from the UCL Institute of Neurology. Published today in Current Biology, the study con (Read More)
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Removing the PKCI/HINT1 gene from mice has an anti-depressant-like and anxiolytic-like effect. Researchers writing in the open access journal BMC Neuroscience applied a battery of behavioral tests to the PKCI/HINT1 knockout a (Read More)
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Neuro Design User Experience Meets Brain Science
Mind Hacks:
If you're attending one of those high class neuroscience events, you probably need a stylish neuron tie to set off your lounge jacket and flannel slacks.I'm assuming, of course, that you get invited to high class neuroscience (Read More)
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docartemis.com:
Episode 63 of the Brain Science Podcast is an interview with David Bainbridge, author of Teenagers: A Natural History. Our focus is on how the brain changes during the teenage years. Bainbridge teaches vetinary anatomy and r (Read More)
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Scientific American - Mind & Brain:
Why do most customers at my bookstore have trouble understanding my instructions to swipe their debit cards with the magnetic stripe “toward me?” Almost everyone positions their card the wrong way, then asks in confusion, “ (Read More)
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Scientific American:
The discovery of mirror neurons in the brains of macaques about ten years ago sent shockwaves through the neuroscience community. Mirror neurons are cells that fire both when a monkey performs a certain task and when it obs (Read More)
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Scientific Blogging:
If you're sore from a strenuous workout or your thumb is pulsating because you hit it with a hammer, look at a pretty picture or listen to your favorite song. It just might help you cope with whatever unpleasant feeling you'r (Read More)
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