100 Brains in Jars Missing from US University
Have you been offered any suspicious-looking organic computers in the pub recently?
Have you been offered any suspicious-looking organic computers in the pub recently?
Be warned, there are strong images in here that are not suitable for the squeamish.
Ghosts were felt by people who had their brains messed with by a time-delayed robot finger.
The image to the left is of the traffic inside a normal brain, thinking about things like crisps, football, money and what to say on Twitter that's both funny and politically correct. The brain to the right is a carefree one on a psychedelic drug, illustrating how much the connections in our heads can be rewired by magic mushrooms. [Wired]
The non-physical benefits of exercise: a good workout session can do good for your brain, not just your muscles.
This diagram shows that people in vegetative states can still respond to stimuli.
You have to sign a disclaimer before sampling magic herb teas.
"If you don't start dropping cake crumbs instead of bread crumbs on the floor I'm going to chew through the electric cables and burn you while you sleep," threatened newly self-aware Jerry Mouse.
You will click this link and then on some of the adverts and then follow me on Twitter and say nice things.
Ever wanted to peek inside a living mouse brain? Thanks to carbon nanotubes, lasers and SCIENCE, you now can.
Researchers from King's College London have developed a test which identifies 10 proteins in blood that can predict who will develop Alzheimer's.
They found by accident when studying an epileptic patient's brain to pinpoint the area causing her seizures.
Applying mild electrical currents to your head could take away pain, help memory and improve attention – and the US military is very interested.
We're increasingly understanding how pain affects the brain—and this video explains what we know.
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