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The forthcoming issue of The New Yorker contains a fantastic article by surgeon and writer Atul Gawande about the neurobiology of itching. The article begins with the extraordinary case of a patient known as M., whose itch, which occurred following...
Posted on June 25, 2008 5:55 AM • 8 Comments •
Here are some more new members of the ever-growing online neuroscience community: The Brain and the Sky Illusion Sciences N-Cog-Neato! Neurophilia Neurotonics...
Posted on June 24, 2008 6:50 AM • 2 Comments •
The bi-monthly American magazine Psychology Today has launched a network of blogs covering a wide variety of topics, including addiction, cognitive science, sports psychology and psychotherapy. The network contains more than 80 blogs, many of which are written by researchers who...
Posted on June 12, 2008 12:04 PM • 4 Comments •
Some old, some new: The Reflection of Light Psychedelic Research Brain Stimulant Brain, Mind & Society NeuroScene Neurodisorder Neurotonics The Neuroprotective Lifestyle Giovanna Di Sauro The Cortical Column Neurology Minutiae...
Posted on June 6, 2008 3:15 AM • 3 Comments •
My exams begin on Friday, so things are going to be pretty quite around here until around mid-May. I will post various bits and pieces over the next couple of weeks, but in the meantime, here are some interesting links...
Posted on April 29, 2008 2:32 PM • 1 Comments •
Here are a number of new neuroscience blogs that I've come across recently: Neuropathology Blog - by Brian E. Moore, an assistant professor in the Department of Pathology at Southern Illinois University's School of Medicine. This is a welcome addition...
Posted on March 3, 2008 3:32 PM • 7 Comments •
A few days ago, I briefly discussed the article by Oliver Sacks about geometric hallucinations in migraine aura. I thought that it was published in the print edition of the New York Times, but it turns out that this is...
Posted on February 27, 2008 5:56 AM • 0 Comments •
I'm very pleased to announce that Bioephemera has just moved to ScienceBlogs. This fantastic blog is a curiosity box of wonderful things, such as this nineteenth century wax anatomical model by Clemente Susini, of a man's head and neck, which...
Posted on February 12, 2008 3:25 PM • 0 Comments •
Technology blogger Robert Scoble attended the World Economic Forum at Davos, and made quite a few video recordings of the conversations he had with various people while he was there, which he has uploaded to Qik. In this film,...
Posted on February 4, 2008 3:00 PM • 2 Comments •
I've just found this Encyclopaedia of Computational Neuroscience on Scholarpedia. Each entry is written by an expert in the field, and is very comprehensive.The project seems to have been started only recently, as many of the entries I've looked at...
Posted on December 30, 2007 10:27 AM • 0 Comments •
