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(Crossposted from www.c4chaos.com ) "Everybody lies," is a classic House M.D. aphorism . It's scientifically true. Even if we think we're being truthful there's still a chance that our brains are lying to us .... More »
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(Crossposted from www.c4chaos.com ) I've always suspected this to be the case. "Brain scans have provided the most compelling evidence yet that being gay or straight is a biologically fixed trait. "The scans reveal that... More »
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(Crossposted from www.c4chaos.com ) Just finished watching this fascinating video of Jill Bolte Taylor's presentation on TED . Jill narrated her passion for neuroscience which was fueled by her brother's mental illness and by her... More »
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From digitizing life to digitizing mind... Blue Brain Project brings us closer to the technological Black Swan . via Seed: Out of the Blue "The Blue Brain project is now at a crucial juncture. The... More »
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(Crossposted from www.c4chaos.com ) Jonah Lehrer has an insightful article on the LA Times urging neuroscientists to go beyond reductionism. Below is a key quote. "The mind is like music. While neuroscience accurately describes our... More »
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A field in neuroscience called Neurogenesis supports the idea that poverty affects anatomy . Key quotes: "The social implications of this research are staggering. If boring environments, stressful noises, and the primate’s particular slot in... More »
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(Crossposted from www.c4chaos.com ) Transhumanism seeks to enhance human mental and physical abilities while pushing the boundaries of the human biology. Naturally, this also results in pushing the boundaries of human philosophy. We start questioning... More »
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