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A Wiring Diagram of the Brain Advances in medical imaging allow the Human Connectome Project to map neural connections |
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Let's Make Your Head Interactive The Human Brain Project is combining wet anatomy with next-gen scanning, imaging, and networking to give neuroscience a revolutionary new tool -- the globally accessible online mind... |
Fast Company October 2008 Gregory Berns |
Neuroscience Sheds New Light on Creativity What neuroscience reveals about how to come up with new ideas. |
Fast Company Belle Beth Cooper |
The Secret To Creativity, Intelligence, And Scientific Thinking Lots of great writers, artists and scientists have talked about the importance of collecting ideas and bits of knowledge from the world around us, and making connections between those dots. |
IEEE Spectrum May 2012 Mark Anderson |
This Is Your Brain on fMRI The science of mind reading is further along than you might think |
Psychology Today Jul/Aug 2008 Rebecca Webber |
Mesearch Some investigators take the quest for self-knowledge to the extreme: Meet five researchers who applied their scientific minds to the defining challenges in their own lives. |
IEEE Spectrum December 2010 Versace & Chandler |
MoNETA: A Mind Made from Memristors DARPA's new memristor-based approach to Artificial Intelligence consists of a chip that mimics how neurons process information |
Inc. May 2009 Leigh Buchanan |
Charles Jacobs Goes Inside the Entrepreneur's Brain Leading corporate consultant, Charles Jacobs discusses how brain structure can impact business management. |
Technology Research News October 3, 2005 Eric Smally |
USC's Michael Arbib The Fletcher Jones Professor of Computer Science shares his views on trends in science and technology, his work, and the links between technology, neuroscience, and behavior. |
IEEE Spectrum March 2012 Jose M. Carmena |
How to Control a Prosthesis With Your Mind New brain-machine interfaces that exploit the plasticity of the brain may allow people to control prosthetic devices in a natural way. |
AskMen.com Ryan Murphy |
Hitting Your Peak: Mental Power Regardless of how much you use or abuse your noggin, you'll eventually hit a time in your life when your cognitive and creative powers are working at their optimal levels. |
Wired March 23, 2009 Jonah Lehrer |
Scientists Map the Brain, Gene by Gene I'm in the dissection room of the Allen Institute for Brain Science in Seattle, and the scientist next to me is in a hurry. |
Wired May 19, 2008 Daniel Carlat |
Brain Scans as Mind Readers? Don't Believe the Hype Can Spect scans of the brain really show our mind in action, or are we allowing ourselves to be seduced by images that may actually tell us very little? |
IEEE Spectrum August 2012 Steve Furber |
Low-Power Chips to Model a Billion Neurons A miniature, massively parallel computer, powered by a million ARM processors, could produce the best brain simulations yet |
Popular Mechanics June 1, 2009 Joe Pappalardo |
Brain Man: Questions for Neuroergonomics Expert Raja Parasuraman It's a merger of neuroscience, the study of the brain, with ergonomics, the study of how to design systems and technologies to be more compatible with what we know about human capabilities and limitations. |
InternetNews October 16, 2008 Kenneth Corbin |
Point, Click, Save Your Brain New study suggests link between Internet activity and mental acuity. |
Chemistry World February 24, 2011 Carl Saxton |
Mapping brain networks US scientists have created a model of the ring-shaped networks of neurons in the brain, which could help researchers to understand small changes within diseased brain cells. |
Fast Company August 8, 2011 Adam L. Penenberg |
NeuroFocus Uses Neuromarketing To Hack Your Brain Intel, PayPal, Pepsi, Google, HP, Citi, and Microsoft are spending millions to plumb your mind. Here's how it's done. |
HBS Working Knowledge March 26, 2012 Carmen Nobel |
What Neuroscience Tells Us About Consumer Desire It's easy for businesses to keep track of what we buy, but harder to figure out why. Enter a nascent field called neuromarketing, which uses the tools of neuroscience to determine why we prefer some products over others. |
IEEE Spectrum December 2010 John Rennie |
Ray Kurzweil's Slippery Futurism His stunning prophecies have earned him a reputation as a tech visionary, but many of them don't look so good on close inspection |
Popular Mechanics November 2007 Jeff Wise |
Thought Police: How Brain Scans Could Invade Your Private Life In the past decade, a wave of researchers using scans has laid bare the rough schematics of how our brains handle fear, memory, risk-taking, romantic love and other mental processes. Soon, the technology could go even further, pulling back the curtain guarding our most private selves. |
National Defense July 2011 Grace V. Jean |
Think Again: Brain Models to Advance Decision Making Being able to understand and predict when and how that bias might interfere with the analytical process - and finding a way to mitigate it - could improve the accuracy and speed of intelligence information that military commanders ultimately rely upon to make critical decisions. |
PC Magazine June 15, 2006 Sebastian Rupley |
Beyond The Brain Entrepreneur Ray Kurzweil believes the hardware and software necessary for computers to operate at a human level is in the near future. |
AskMen.com Michael J Gelb |
Brain Workout: Part 2 The author shares elements from his upcoming book Brain Power: Improve Your Mind as You Age in our five-day Brain Workout series. Today's chapter is "Improve Memory and Learning Ability as You Age." |
Scientific American August 2008 Gary Stix |
Can fMRI Really Tell if You're Lying? Will brain scans ever be able to tell if you're really being deceptive? |
Outside November 2002 Neal Thompson |
Strengthen the Muscle Between Your Ears True fitness follows the adage "Use it or lose it." Turns out the brain follows the same rule. Here's a two-part approach to brain development -- physical and mental -- which you can effortlessly incorporate into your existing workout plan. |
IEEE Spectrum May 2009 Prachi Patel |
Laser Probes for Brain Experiments Laser-activated probes stimulate brain cells better, say scientists |
Scientific American January 9, 2006 Philip E. Ross |
Half-Brained Schemes If halving the brain of an epileptic child can suppress debilitating seizures without interfering with the development of normal intellectual abilities, what's all that gray matter good for, anyway? |
CRM January 2010 Jessica Tsai |
Are You Smarter Than a Neuromarketer Companies have always aimed for the customer's heart, but the head may make a better target. |
CIO February 1, 2007 Nancy Weil |
Can Humans Build Conscious Machines? Will machines ever be capable of human intelligence? That's ultimately a matter for philosophers, not scientists, to decide, two of today's top technology minds agreed during a recent debate at MIT. |
Reason April 2005 Kenneth Silber |
Are We Just Really Smart Robots? Two books on the mind put the human back into human beings: On Intelligence, by Jeff Hawkins with Sandra Blakeslee... Mind: A Brief Introduction, by John R. Searle... |
IEEE Spectrum August 2010 Mark Harris |
MRI Lie Detectors Can magnetic-resonance imaging show whether people are telling the truth? |
Wired October 2004 Jennifer Kahn |
If You Secretly Like Michael Bolton, We'll Know A proud nerd puts her prefrontal cortex on the line to discover why brain mapping is the new trend spotting (and the hottest trend in brain science). |
AskMen.com Bernard Croisile |
5 Daily Brain Exercises Many men are devoted to exercise to bulk up their bodies, but the phrase "use it or lose it" also applies to the neural pathways and connections in our brains. |
Wired March 24, 2008 Mark Anderson |
Never Mind the Singularity, Here's the Science Many computer scientists take it on faith that one day machines will become conscious. |
HHMI Bulletin Aug 2010 Virginia Hughes |
Glimpsing Inside a Moving Fruit Fly's Brain Vivek Jayaraman wants to capture, in real time, how the fly's brain responds to a changing environment. Ultimately, he hopes to uncover very basic patterns -- "algorithms" -- of fly brain activity that hold true in more complex brains including, presumably, ours. |
HHMI Bulletin May 2011 R. John Davenport |
Wired for Smell Circuits of excitation and inhibition help the brain interpret odors. |
HHMI Bulletin May 2011 Corinna Wu |
Mouse Cam Tracking techniques offer a long-term view into the mouse brain. |
AskMen.com Eddie Chandler |
14 Tips To Keep Your Mind Active By regularly engaging in the right activities, you can increase your memory, improve your problem-solving skills and boost your creativity. Here are some tips on how to keep your mind active. |
Bio-IT World May 2006 John Russell |
Kurzweil: Life Is the Fast Lane Inventor and futurist Ray Kurzweil's opening keynote at the Bio-IT World Life Sciences Conference + Expo painted an optimistic vision of a world governed by growing information technologies that will transform what it means to be human. |
AskMen.com November 21, 2000 Vatche Bartekian |
Improving Your Memory Exercise improves alertness and memory and can help you perform cognitive tasks at your peak level. Article also includes methods for jogging your memory. |
IEEE Spectrum April 2008 Morgen E. Peck |
A Brainy Approach to Image Sorting DARPA project reads the brain waves of image analysts to speed up intelligence triage. |
Scientific American July 2006 Michael Shermer |
The Political Brain A recent brain-imaging study shows that our political predilections are a product of unconscious confirmation bias. |
BusinessWeek November 8, 2004 Catherine Arnst |
Redefining Smart Jeff Hawkins tackles his greatest passion, the study of the brain, in his new book "On Intelligence: How a New Understanding of the Brain Will Lead to the Creation of Truly Intelligent Machines." |
Wired January 2006 Steve Silberman |
Don't Even Think About Lying How brain scans are reinventing the science of lie detection. |
Popular Mechanics July 7, 2008 Erik Sofge |
For Future of Mind Control, Robot-Monkey Trials Are Just a Start A study in the journal Nature this spring all but confirmed the latest evolution in the hard-charging, heady field of cybernetics: Monkeys can control machines with their brains. |
National Defense October 2011 Eric Beidel |
Brain Implants Could Help 'REMIND' Injured Soldiers Scientists may have taken an important step in their work to restore memory to the injured brains of disabled soldiers. |
Fast Company Belle Beth Cooper |
The 6 Best Tools For Creative Work, According To Science There are some tools that can improve our chances of working creatively. According to research, these six tools can help inspire your next big idea. |
Scientific American December 2008 Lizzie Buchen |
The Science of Finding a Face in the Crowd Discrete brain sections form a dedicated network to recognize faces |
BusinessWeek April 19, 2004 Joan O'C. Hamilton |
Journey To The Center Of The Mind "Functional" MRI is yielding a clearer picture of what thoughts look like |