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More Imaginary Boundaries3 comments

walks like bo diddley, don't need no crutch wrote 2 days ago: from “Learning His Body, Learning to Dance” by Andrea Mohin/The New York Times Gregg Moz … more →

Tags: Education, Music, Cerebral-Palsy, Dance, diagnosis of a faun, gregg mozgala, tamar rogoff

Structural Analysis of Heschl's Gyrus in Schizophrenia Patients with Auditory Hallucinations

Callier Library wrote 1 week ago: Background/Aims: Heschl’s gyrus (HG) is functionally involved in the genesis of auditory verba … more →

Tags: Research, asymmetry, magnetic resonance imaging, schizophrenia, Auditory verbal hallucinations, Heschl's Gyrus, Volumetry

Conference powerpoints and notes...reviewing learning

jchow wrote 1 month ago: The moment you’ve been waiting for… some of the powerpoints have come in. Click on the f … more →

Tags: COL Conference - Oct 2009, how-tos, Interventions, News, Reading, brain, Learning, Neuroscience, Pro-D

Plasticity of grammatical recursion in German learners of Dutch

Callier Library wrote 1 month ago: Previous studies have examined cross-serial and embedded complement clauses in West Germanic in orde … more →

Tags: Research, Sentence Processing, Linguistic complexity, Language Learning, recursion

How the brain repairs stuttering

Callier Library wrote 1 month ago: Stuttering is a neurodevelopmental disorder associated with left inferior frontal structural anomali … more →

Tags: Research, speech production, recovery, functional MRI, orbitofrontal

Age-related changes in the functional neuroanatomy of overt speech production

Callier Library wrote 1 month ago: Alterations of existing neural networks during healthy aging, resulting in behavioral deficits and c … more →

Tags: Research, brain, Speech, Reorganization, cortex, functional magnetic resonance imaging, healthy aging

oh, grow up1 comment

plasticbodies wrote 2 months ago: Education is about growth. Meaning what? The movement is from immaturity to maturity in thinking, an … more →

Tags: Method, Children, DEWEY, Education, habit

this is your brain historicized1 comment

plasticbodies wrote 3 months ago: One of the most important concepts in the neurosciences these days is plasticity. James was speaking … more →

Tags: bodies, Nietzsche, Malabou, James, Merleau-Ponty

Video - The Brain that Changes itself - Doidge on Nature of Things

beyondtech1 wrote 3 months ago: Nature of Things  just ran (July 30th) the show on Norman Doidge’s book, The Brain that Change … more →

Tags: News, Research, Neuroscience, Learning, Pro-D

Freud

ruthgutteridge wrote 3 months ago: Some recent synchronicity here – I have been reading 2 separate books on 2 different subjects, … more →

Tags: Dreams, Free Association, Freud

Book of the Moment: The Brain that Changes Itself - Norman Doidge

ruthgutteridge wrote 3 months ago: This explains how neurons in the brain map themselves to certain areas and develope and change with … more →

Tags: Magic, Books, brain, Neuroscience, Psychology

Redesigning the brain - by Merzenich 1 comment

beyondtech1 wrote 4 months ago:    This is Chapter 3 in Norman Doidge’s book, The Brain that Changes Itself.  Read the story o … more →

Tags: Research, Neuroscience, Learning, Pro-D

Brain could adapt well to cyborg enhancements

Epex wrote 4 months ago: The video has nothing to do with the article, I just think it fits. The article: When you brush your … more →

Tags: technology, brain, Cyborg enhancements, iArm

Re-wiring the brain - video

beyondtech1 wrote 4 months ago: Neuroscientist Michael Merzenich looks at one of the secrets of the brain’s incredible power: … more →

Tags: News, brain, Learning, Neuroscience

The Myth of Muscle Memory1 comment

His Dark Side wrote 5 months ago: Muscle does not contain any components which allow it to have a memory. Only the brain and the spina … more →

Tags: Neurons, Articles, muscle memory

Neuroscientists have discovered a clue to what is hidden behind the smiling face of a child with Angelman Syndrome.

Kathy Murphy wrote 5 months ago: Children with Angelman Syndrome develop normally until about 1 year of age and then their intellectu … more →

Tags: Neuroscience, brain, Angelman Syndrome, neurodevelopment

"Rocking The Boat" - Dr. Payne's Personal Newsletter (Premier issue)

Dr. Anthony Payne wrote 6 months ago: Rocking the Boat – Vol 1, No 1 – ALS Edition – May 2009 If you don’t believe in a … more →

Tags: Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), dying & death, EGO write proinde EGO sum, Stem Cell Science & Therapy, allogenic, ALS, ALS regimen, American Stem Cell Therapy Association, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

Highly transient neuroplasticity following one session of learning to use a sensory substitution device: an fMRI study

Pranav Lal wrote 6 months ago: A 1 hour training session and then subsequent usage of the vOICe leads to significant neuron reorgan … more →

Tags: Sensory Substitution, Voice, Neuron, Reorganization, vOICe r

Neuroscientists decode brain activity important for navigation and spatial memory

Kathy Murphy wrote 7 months ago: How many times have you wondered where did I leave my keys?  Activity in your hippocampus and medial … more →

Tags: brain, hippocampus, Memory, Neuroscience


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