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Study suggests that subtle differences in brain development in womb can increase vulnerabilityHow Culture Shapes Our Mind and Brain | Brain Blogger
Culture obviously has a huge effect on who we are, as it influences our lives everyday. But how much of us truly is what culture made us?Neuroplasticity : Personal Development by Transition Coach
Neuroplasticity and the brainBrain Stimulation for Athlete Performance
Brain Stimulation to improve athletes performanceParkinson's law and productivity
Parkinson's law and productivtyComputer Simulation of the Human Brain
Researchers have created a new computer simulation of the human brain. This is more comprehensive yet less detailed than the blue brain computer simulation.Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation for Depression
Using electromagnetism to improve a person's mood.Ultrasound Brain Manipulation for Brain Injury
Using ultrasound to help those who are brain injuredBrain Stimulation Autism
Researchers have used brain stimulation to treat autistic patientsWhat is Free Will?
Does anyone know exactly what free will is? Is there even such a thing as free will?Neuro blogs
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Brain science video guide.Forgetfulness is a tool of the brain
"...the brain only chooses to remember memories it thinks are most relevant, and actively suppresses those that are similar but less used, helping to lessen the cognitive load and prevent confusiDiagram of Brain
A better diagram of the human brain.Brains can tell the difference between metaphor and irony
"...our semantic distinction between irony and metaphor actually corresponds to real differences in how the brain processes those statements." Well, *that* was counter-intuitive « Brain Fitness Revolution at SharpBrains
great neuroscience blog about brain fitness and brain healthBrain scans predict shoppers' purchasing choices
"When people see something they want to purchase, a portion of the brain called the nucleus accumbens "lights up" on a brain scan." I can hear Bill Hicks spinning in his grave.Brain MRI
About new brain scanning methodsMRI shows brains respond better to name brands
"Your brain may be determining what car you buy before you've even taken a test drive. A new study gauging the brain's response to product branding has found that strong brands elicit strong actiBrain Stimulation
Great neurotechnology blogProof 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 scientistNew Pain Research Shows Mice Capable Of Empathy
Interesting stuff. Should add fresh fuel to the animal-testing debate, if nothing else.Brain Mapping
Mapping the brain.Surprise! Neural Mechanism May Underlie an Enhanced Memory for the Unexpected
The human brain excels at using past experiences to make predictions about the future. However, the world around us is constantly changing, and new events often violate our logical expectations