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The Most Amazing Race: Reverse-Engineering the Brain | Think Tank | Big Think

Carlos — Mon, 19 Nov 2012 03:38:41 +0000

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The Science of the Perfect Nap

Carlos — Thu, 11 Oct 2012 19:45:46 +0000

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The Nature of Consciousness: How the Internet… – Lapidarium notes

Carlos — Wed, 05 Sep 2012 07:47:55 +0000

It doesn’t matter so much that you’re made out of neurons and bones and muscles. Obviously, if we lose neurons in a stroke or in a degenerative disease like Alzheimer’s, we lose consciousness. But in principle, what matters for consciousness is the fact that you have these incredibly complicated little machines, these little switching ...
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Why We Keep Getting the Same Old Ideas | The Creativity Post

Carlos — Wed, 05 Sep 2012 07:45:50 +0000

When you change your thinking patterns, your brain makes new connections which give you different things to focus on and different ways to interpret what you are focusing on.

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Neuroscientists successfully control the dreams of rats. Could humans be next?

Carlos — Wed, 05 Sep 2012 07:31:30 +0000

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Researchers working at MIT have successfully manipulated the content of a rat’s dream by replaying an audio cue that was associated with the previous day’s events, namely running through a maze (what else).

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Your Brain Can Be Hacked

Carlos — Wed, 05 Sep 2012 07:28:13 +0000

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Scientists have used commercial off-the-shelf technology to extract passwords and pin numbers from people’s thoughts…

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Making Choices: How Your Brain Decides | Healthland | TIME.com

Carlos — Wed, 05 Sep 2012 07:26:55 +0000

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Every day, we face thousands of decisions both major and minor — from whether to eat that decadent chocolate cupcake to when to pursue a new romantic relationship or to change careers.

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Turing Evolution of Consciousness

Carlos — Sat, 14 Jul 2012 13:09:30 +0000

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Evolution and function of consciousness summer school with a great deal of online content.

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Scientists Invent Particles That Will Let You Live Without Breathing

Carlos — Fri, 29 Jun 2012 13:14:46 +0000

I’m seldom taken back by developments in science and technology these days; notwithstanding my passion for keeping abreast of the latest – but this development, in terms of its practical application and sheer genius stands to be considered one of the most significant developments in emergency medicine.

A team at the Boston Children’s Hospital have developed ...

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BBC News – Early human ancestor chewed bark

Carlos — Thu, 28 Jun 2012 05:13:29 +0000

“We’ve for the first time been able to put together three quite different methods for reconstructing diet and gotten one cohesive picture of the diet of this ancient species and that picture is really quite different from what we’ve seen in other hominins (human ancestors),” she said.

“That’s exciting, we’re seeing a lot more variation ...
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