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Religion Explained (Pascal Boyer)
book rec #1 from bakker's blog
evolution  neuroscience  rationality  psychology  cogsci  religion  amazon  !get  book  from delicious
february 2012 by banjaloupe
In Gods We Trust (Scott Atran)
book rec #2 from bakker's blog
rationality  evolution  neuroscience  psychology  cogsci  religion  !get  book  from delicious
february 2012 by banjaloupe
The Science of Why We Don't Believe Science
belief persistence, affect + reasoning, etc
rationality  science  emotion  psychology  cogsci  politics  neuroscience  article  from delicious
april 2011 by banjaloupe
The brain isn’t going to take it lying down
nice! some very impressive embodiment research as reported by mind hacks (links to a few other related studies too!)
embodiment  cogsci  neuroscience  research  awesome  brain  fmri  article  science 
december 2010 by banjaloupe
Tom Lubbock: a memoir of living with a brain tumour
in the end prose becomes poetry?
language  writing  health  brain  neuroscience  tumor  article 
november 2010 by banjaloupe
Research Upends Traditional Thinking on Study Habits
some recent work, mostly on studying, but also throwing in a debunking of learning styles stuff
education  research  studying  learningstyles  cogsci  psychology  neuroscience  article 
september 2010 by banjaloupe
“Brain-Based” Learning: More Fiction than Fact
a cogscientist addresses common educational misconceptions about neurosci-- i gotta study up on these!
useful  cogsci  education  neuroscience  list  reference  article  !toread  brain  music  gender 
june 2010 by banjaloupe
Neuroplasticity is a dirty word
remember, your brain is always changing! some people forget that i guess
neuroscience  plasticity  words  science  research  cogsci  article 
june 2010 by banjaloupe
Sign Language and the Brain: A Review
seems like everything youd wanna know about the neurosci of signing
neuroscience  asl  signlanguage  research  article  !toread 
may 2010 by banjaloupe
fMRI In 1000 Words
a great intro to fmri for people who dont know what it is
fmri  brain  neuroscience  cogsci  reference  article 
may 2010 by banjaloupe
How to Hack Toy EEGs
AW YEAH summer project if i ever heard one :D
hacking  neuroscience  brain  toys  hardware  interface  diy  reference  video  picture 
april 2010 by banjaloupe
The Amazonian tribe that can only count up to five
(title refers to the munduruku, not the pirahã) great article on alternative numeracy systems
amazon  language  number  counting  math  neuroscience  anthropology  research  article 
april 2010 by banjaloupe
Morality Study Narrows Gap Between Mind And Brain
if this is surprising to you, then you haven't been paying attention (also: YOU JUST GOT TMS'D!!!1!!1!!)
cogsci  morality  brain  tms  neuroscience  psychology  research 
march 2010 by banjaloupe
How Different Cultures Shape the Brain
hopefully itll only take a few more years of these group-level discoveries before we start realizing this stuff is normal and really not that shocking at all. experiences and context shape your brain. durr.
neuroscience  brain  cogsci  culture  science  research  article 
february 2010 by banjaloupe
Algae and Light Help Injured Mice Walk Again
optogenetics is mad science at its best ("hey guys, lets combine plants, animals, lights, and robots!")
awesome  future  science  technology  genetics  biology  computer  interface  brain  neuroscience  light  research  article 
november 2009 by banjaloupe
Brain Scans Reveal What You’ve Seen
a quick update on the gradual and heartening progress of bci's
brain  computer  interface  hci  neuroscience  visual  technology  research  article 
september 2009 by banjaloupe
The Man With Half A Brain
ignorance does profoundly seem to be bliss-- a thought-provoking study
happiness  neuroscience  emotion  memory  cogsci  article 
september 2009 by banjaloupe
Playing With Your Head: The Dawning Age of Mind-Reading Machines
"DIZ SENTENS IS WRUTEN WID TAUGHTS"-- BCIs are the gradually moving wave of the future
brain  computer  interface  hci  neuroscience  technology  research  news 
september 2009 by banjaloupe
Rebecca Saxe: How we read each other's minds
TMS to change moral evaluations of others' behavior-- yes! cogs at its finest! :D
awesome  ted  video  cogsci  neuroscience  brain  morality  development  research 
september 2009 by banjaloupe
HOW WE DECIDE: mind-blowing neuroscience of decision-making
doctorow gives us a great minddump on lehrer's "how we decide" (plus an amazon link)
neuroscience  book  stories  rationality  emotion  choice  cogsci  psychology  article  !get 
september 2009 by banjaloupe
Bionic brain chips could overcome paralysis
the first small steps toward Super Cyborg Future
future  technology  neuroscience  cyborg  brain  research  medicine  article 
september 2009 by banjaloupe
Truth or Lies
everyone's brain might not work the same way when deciding whether to lie or tell the truth
brain  lies  morality  neuroscience  research  emotion  article 
august 2009 by banjaloupe
Jeff Hawkins on how brain science will change computing
you can thank mr hawkins for helping get me into cogsci (via "on intelligence")
hawkins  ted  video  brain  neuroscience  cogsci  prediction 
august 2009 by banjaloupe
Musicophilia: Six Questions for Oliver Sacks
sacks answers some questions on the relation between music and cogsci
music  brain  neuroscience  psychology  cogsci  prosopagnosia  research  sacks  interview  article 
august 2009 by banjaloupe
World Science Festival 2009: Bobby McFerrin Demonstrates the Power of the Pentatonic Scale
a cool excerpt demonstrating the universality of music, on an audience-scale
crowd  scale  music  brain  neuroscience  fun  science  video 
august 2009 by banjaloupe
BRAIN TIME by David M. Eagleman
it took me a while to read this one, but it turned out to be mindbendingly ridiculously interesting
via:ouroboros  amazing  time  illusion  brain  neuroscience  research  article 
july 2009 by banjaloupe
The New Performance Enhancing Drugs
a great article, but i HAD to comment on the useless image >.>
brain  health  medicine  social  morality  neuroscience  drugs  article 
june 2009 by banjaloupe
VS Ramachandran on your mind
he has a great voice and tells some stories about quirky mental disorders
ted  video  neuroscience  brain  medicine  stories 
may 2009 by banjaloupe
Michael Merzenich on re-wiring the brain
a great, thorough intro to neuroplasticity and developmental neuroscience (also that phrase, of having a brain with a "person on board"-- that is a very useful phrase)
ted  video  neuroscience  plasticity  brain  development  education  cogsci 
may 2009 by banjaloupe
Inside the baby mind
the dudes are like little zen masters who poop their pants
baby  psychology  creativity  development  research  article  neuroscience 
april 2009 by banjaloupe
Magic and the Brain: Teller Reveals the Neuroscience of Illusion
daaaang teller is a badass!
penn  teller  illusion  magic  psychology  research  video  interview  article  neuroscience 
april 2009 by banjaloupe
In Defense of Eye Candy
some good points on (neuro)aesthetics
rationality  emotion  aesthetics  design  philosophy  article  neuroscience 
april 2009 by banjaloupe
Brain Gain
on neuroenhancements
brain  health  psychology  drugs  morality  article  !toread  neuroscience 
april 2009 by banjaloupe
Déjà vu: Where fact meets fantasy
wait...didn't we already figure out how déjà vu works...?!?!
dejavu  psychology  brain  research  news  article  neuroscience 
march 2009 by banjaloupe
Scientists Map the Brain, Gene by Gene
an amazing place, where they do all this...it would be so wondrous to visit ^_^
awesome  brain  genetics  map  technology  future  science  article  neuroscience 
march 2009 by banjaloupe
Beyond east and west: How the brain unites us all
but...but...if we dont have broad neurocultural stereotypes, then what do we have left???
culture  social  psychology  brain  research  reference  neuroscience 
march 2009 by banjaloupe
Colorful ‘Connectomes’
neural trees!
brain  neuron  colour  art  picture  neuroscience 
february 2009 by banjaloupe
TED Q&A: Neurologist Oliver Sacks
wired talks with sacks about visual-decay based images, which he now experiences
brain  hallucination  article  interview  neuroscience 
february 2009 by banjaloupe
The Semantic Apocalypse
bakker's lecture...i'll read it after judging eye :P
awesome  bakker  philosophy  !toread  neuroscience 
february 2009 by banjaloupe
Brodmann area
this may be nice for neurosci
useful  class  wiki  brain  map  reference  list  neuroscience 
january 2009 by banjaloupe
No Lie MRI
lie detection with fMRIs, as mentioned in Q301
cogsci  class  iu  technology  !toread  neuroscience 
january 2009 by banjaloupe

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