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Santa Caterina II1 comment

zoeinwonderland wrote 4 days ago: Santa Caterina II, Black Ink, 19 x 24, by zoe blue “Leap, and the net will appear.” –variously … more →

Tags: original artwork, Saints, Original Art, Vesna, saints, SANTA CATERINA, black ink, electricity, Music

Consciousness and the social mind

manwithoutqualities wrote 5 days ago: Here is the intro to Phil’s piece. Emotion is a hot topic, getting hotter all the time. The re … more →

Tags: social cognition, Cognitive Science, embodied cognition, cognition, psychology, social sciences, Philosophy of Mind, Philosophical Psychology, Extended Mind

Does my brain actually glow? (Because that would be pretty cool.)

drjerram wrote 1 week ago: Let’s start this party off right.  If we’re going to talk about brain research, it seems … more →

Tags: fMRI, neuroimaging

Functionalism and mental boundaries

manwithoutqualities wrote 1 week ago: I’ve decided to dust off some of the papers from a themed issue that I co-edited five years ag … more →

Tags: Functionalism, cognition, Cognitive Science, Cognitive Systems, Consciousness, distributed knowledge, embodied cognition, Extended Mind, Externalism

The Neuroscience of Freedom and Creativity: Our Predictive Brain

manwithoutqualities wrote 1 week ago: My chum Joaquín Fuster and eminent Hayekian has a new book about to hit the shelves. See here for my … more →

Tags: Joaquin Fuster, psychology, social sciences, Friedrich Hayek, Neuroscience, brain, Joaquin Fuster, Behavior, Creativity

Brain scans can reveal your criminal status!!!

biogeet wrote 2 weeks ago: Cognitive Neuroscience predicts Future Dangerousness                                                 … more →

Tags: Biology, brain

Stroke & Hand Study is underway

Dr. Cheryl Shigaki wrote 2 weeks ago: We are looking for right-handed volunteers, between the ages of 50-89, to participate in a study abo … more →

Tags: Health Psychology

Neuroscience White-Wash: Can we mean what we say and say what we mean?

Dr. Wrye Sententia wrote 2 weeks ago:  Last Friday, I attended a UCD Center for Mind and Brain talk by Dr. Nancy Kanwisher who currently w … more →

Tags: bilingual, Language Processing, Brain Science, Neuroscience, poststructuralists, fMRI and language, Neuroscience boot camp, Functional specificity, Selectivity

Twitter Follow-up: Can MVPA Invalidate Simulation Theory?1 comment

Neuroconscience wrote 3 weeks ago: Thanks to the wonders of social media, while I was out grocery shopping I received several interesti … more →

Tags: Cognitive neuroscience, Cognitive Science, discussion, Social Media, theoretical neuroscience, brain reading, decoding, Mirror Neurons, MVPA

Will multivariate decoding spell the end of simulation theory?11 comments

Neuroconscience wrote 3 weeks ago: Decoding techniques such as multivariate pattern analysis (MVPA) are hot stuff in cognitive neurosci … more →

Tags: Cognitive neuroscience, Cognitive Science, musings, Neuroscience, Philosophy, theoretical neuroscience, brain reading, decoding, Mirror Neurons

Tucson 2014: The 20th Anniversary Toward a Science of Consciousness

manwithoutqualities wrote 3 weeks ago: Save the Date … more →

Tags: Consciousness, Artificial Intelligence, brain, cognition, Cognitive Science, Complexity, David Chalmers, distributed knowledge, embodied cognition

Public lecture by Miroslaw Magola.

Miroslaw Magola wrote 3 weeks ago: Psychokinesis refer for definition and research on “Stan Lee’s Superhumans” Mind F … more →

Tags: Stan Lee's Superhumans, Hellion, History, Discovery Channel, sceptics, Psychokinesis, Neuroscience, brain, Consciousness

Giving People An Extra Sense: Some Thoughts and Many Photos from the Wonder Street Fair!2 comments

Maria P. wrote 4 weeks ago: Barbican I’ve always been interested in science communication. Perhaps, because that’s h … more →

Tags: Psychology, Science Communication, BNA 2013, brain, Cognitive Psychology, Personal, Public Engagement, Science, Wonder Street Fair

I am Science: Elizabeth Trimber2 comments

elizabethtrimber wrote 1 month ago: In the persisting past there is a small child with untamable hair still wondering why driving to her … more →

Tags: Week 2, #iamscience, I am Science, Perception, Cognitive Science, Cognition, subjective time

Critical Neuroscience: The context and implications of human brain research (CFP, Frontiers in Human Neuroscience)1 comment

Centre for Medical Humanities wrote 1 month ago: Special issue: Frontiers in Human Neuroscience Critical Neuroscience: The context and implications o … more →

Tags: Announcements, Research Collaborations, Medical Humanities, CFP, critical neuroscience, brain, interdisciplinary, neuroimaging

Urine Power - Cells in Urine Restore Brain Power

krisfarrant wrote 1 month ago: If you are a fan of Bear Grylls then this will be perfect for you! It is suggested that some of the … more →

Tags: Science, Neuroscience, brain, Science Communication, Interesting Science, Science Communication, Fun Science, Brain cells, urine brain power

Invited Colloquium: Dr. Rachel Mitchell, Durham University

jhenderson wrote 1 month ago: Dr. Rachel Mitchell from the Department of Psychology at Durham University, United Kingdom, will be … more →

Tags: Neuroscience, Events, colloquium

Mind Control - It's Closer Than You Think!6 comments

krisfarrant wrote 1 month ago: Mind control – only on LSD right? Hmm well maybe not… Back in the 50s the US government … more →

Tags: Science, Neuroscience, brain, neuroimaging, neuroscience, Mind Control, BRAIN initiative, Optogentics, New research

The MIT Encyclopedia Of The Cognitive Sciences (MITECS)

manwithoutqualities wrote 1 month ago: There are many pretenders around, but this really is still the best. And I hear that an update is in … more →

Tags: Cognitive Science, Cognitive Science, embodied cognition, cognition, psychology, social sciences, Philosophy of Mind, Philosophical Psychology, Consciousness


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