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Developing Child and University of Washington’s I-LABS, the film explores the parallels between a child’s brain development and the development of the global brain of Internet, offering insights into the best ways to shape both. Made through a new crowd-sourcing … Continue reading →

Farah closed with a discussion on readings and resources to continue research Organizations The Society for Neuroscience http://www.sfn.org (some meetings include up to 35,000 participants) also includes outreach resources for educators including brain awareness week or brain week (with the … Continue reading →

Farah provided a closing overview of the new ways neuroscience is interacting with society including examples of current and near-term applications of neuroscience in our lives through manipulating brain function and measuring brain function. And closed with a discussion of … Continue reading →

I was away from the computer for a really helpful presentation that I may try to report later but I did want to note some other really helpful resources from other members in the group. See the Lisa Sansom’s Blog … Continue reading →

Dr. Joseph Kable provided an overview of different approaches to studying personality in Neuroscience. I will only touch on one since the others were a little unclear to me. One approach was using fMRI/BOLD studies of the brain correlated to … Continue reading →

Dr. Wolk returned to discuss Aging. Basic concerns with this area surface when you consider the data that we are seeing a Significant increases in proportion of elderly in developed countries due to reduced birth rates; increased longevity so that … Continue reading →