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Ever heard of brainwave entrainment? Well, it's starting to gain a lot of popularity. This stuff can actually make you smarter, treat depression, ADD, ADHD, insomnia, and much more.Cognitive Design Solutions
Great site with amazing links - all about e-learning in the organization.List of cognitive biases - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Cognitive bias is distortion in the way humans perceive realityStrange but True: When Half a Brain Is Better than a Whole One
"The operation known as hemispherectomy—where half the brain is removed—sounds too radical to ever consider, much less perform." Have you read Blindsight? Read this.Advances In Genetics Should Make Learning Easier, According To Professor
“There’s a long history of biology being excluded from education [...] in understanding learning. We are not taking full advantage of how information from neuroscience and genetics can be used to motiState of Cognitive Enhancement
Monster link round-up from Brian Wang. Some great stuff in there.Juicing the Brain - better warfare through chemistry
"Although for centuries astonishing and terrifying advances have been made in the technology of conflict, soldiers are basically the same. They must eat, sleep, discern friend from foe, heal whenJolting Your Neurons to Life: Boosting Verbal and Creative Skills and Memory in the Frankenstein Tradition
"...once this method is improved and the technology refined, would unobtrusive electrodes be able to pass microcurrents through our heads whenever we need enhanced memory during the day?"Battle for supremacy made us intelligent
"...research supports the 'Machiavellian intelligence' hypothesis, which suggests that competition at a social level - and the ability to manipulate others for personal gain - is what drove an exRerouting Brain Circuits with Implanted Chips
"A new, implantable and wireless brain chip can create artificial connections between different parts of the brain, paving the way for devices that could reconnect damaged neural circuits."Looking at Your Brain on Drugs
"...scientists hope to use new brain-imaging technology to train substance abusers to control cravings. The addicts would literally watch real-time images of brain blood flow and use mental exercStay in bed that extra hour: it aids thinking, say researchers
"Psychologists ... pulled together more than 100 studies of the effects of sleep on cognitive tasks and found that staying out of bed for too long can have serious effects on ability to rememberProof that losing money really is scary
"The fear of losing money can be similar to the fear of physical pain, according to a study of brain scan images." Well, duh. The methodology seems a little weird to me, but I'm no scientistWired News: Music Makes Your Brain Happy
"Daniel Levitin explores research into how our brains process the works of artists as varied as Beethoven, the Beatles and Britney Spears, and why they make us feel so good.". Yet another boSingularity Timetable
It would be awesome if this actually came true, but I think it's probably a bit blue-sky...one can dream, however!
