Blogs about: Brain Scans
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Science of Consciousness
Here is the follow up to an earlier post on The Royal Institution event: presentations discussion… more →
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Summon the Witch Doctors
wrote 2 weeks ago: The American Psychiatric Association (APA) is rolling out the fifth edition of its DSM, the Diagnost … more →
Brain Scans Can Predict Which Alcoholics Are Most Likely to Relapse
wrote 3 weeks ago: For any addiction, external cues and stress can trigger cravings that are hard to resist, and the la … more →
MIT BRAIN SCANS SHOW THAT ENTREPRENEURS REALLY DO THINK DIFFERENT
wrote 3 weeks ago: A BRAIN SCAN STUDY AT MIT SUGGESTS THAT ENTREPRENEURS ARE MORE LIKELY TO USE BOTH SIDES OF THEIR BRA … more →
What goes on inside the brain of serial killers?
wrote 1 month ago: Serial killers are defined as murderers who have killed more than three people in separate occasions … more →
Cool YouTube videos on video games pt 2
wrote 1 month ago: Here are two videos I’ve found by TEDTalks. What Daphne Bavelier argues is that, in moderation … more →
Seriously? Is Peer Support for me?
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wrote 1 month ago: I’m seriously thinking that me going into Peer Support is not for me - at least NOT at this t … more →
Doctors use brain scans to "see" pain
wrote 1 month ago: This image created by Tor Wager of the University of Colorado, Boulder shows regions of the “n … more →
Magic Mushrooms' Effects Illuminated in Brain Imaging Studies
wrote 1 month ago: Learn about the effects of psilocybin on the human brain including recent research using brain scans … more →
Brain Scans Can Predict Which Criminals Are Likely to Get Re-Arrested
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wrote 1 month ago: While criminal activity can’t be reduced to a brain image, understanding changes in brain func … more →
This Is Creepy
wrote 2 months ago: How close is technology to being able to read minds? Well the brain is complex but it does follow pa … more →
Understanding Alzheimer's Disease-Part 2
wrote 2 months ago: How Alzheimer’s Disease is Diagnosed Although the only way to know for sure if someone has AD … more →
Brain Scans Can Now Tell 'Who You're Thinking About'
wrote 2 months ago: Scientists scanning the human brain can now tell whom a person is thinking of, the first time resear … more →
Brains in motion: Steve Gets a Brain Scan
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wrote 2 months ago: About the film Magnetic resonance imaging, MRI, is a powerful medical imaging technique. Thanks to t … more →
INFLUENCE OF INNATE FACTORS ON REGIONS INVOLVED IN LINGUISTIC PROCESSING AND SOCIAL COMMUNICATION IN HUMANS
wrote 2 months ago: A team of French scientists has discovered that the human brain is capable of distinguishing between … more →
Is Anybody in There? Searching for Consciousness in an Injured Brain
wrote 3 months ago: In recent years, neuroscientists have developed fMRI brain scans and other methods to assess conscio … more →
Good Question: What Causes Cravings?
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wrote 3 months ago: [worldnow id=8324410 width=450 height=275 type=video] MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – You can almost taste that … more →
Why Use a Label of "Depression?"
wrote 3 months ago: After I wrote the last blog post about admitting depression and using that label to describe myself, … more →
The Insula: A Small Part of the Brain, and Its Profound Effects
wrote 3 months ago: By SANDRA BLAKESLEE The recent news about smoking was sensational: some people with damage to a prun … more →
Brain Chemicals Are Not Fucking Magic
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wrote 3 months ago: Some people lose all sense of rationality as soon as a brain chemical is mentioned. For instance, in … more →
