OmniBrain is now Of Two Minds!
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"A thrilling documentary covering the origins and troubles surrounding the severe disease, Brain Freeze [a.k.a. Iceberger's Syndrome]." Link....
Posted on January 4, 2008 8:00 AM • 1 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
This is one odd video. This French Orangina TV ad has furries wearing kinky lingerie and an octopus giving a lap dance to a bear. Check it out: I guess I shouldn't be surprised after this previous post about a French set of ads on safe sex practices. -Via BoingBoing-...
Posted on December 28, 2007 10:24 AM • 1 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
This will probably never be made into an anti-drug ad campaign, but I can't imagine a stronger deterrent. Angel's Trumpet is a flower that contains scopolamine and other alkaloids. It's known as a "biogenic drug" and presumed by naive recreational drug users to be harmless because it's a plant....
Posted on December 10, 2007 10:00 AM • 7 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
The Neurocritic highlighted a recent study in which sildenafil (brand name Viagra) and related drug rolipram (they're both phosphodiesterase inhibitors) improved cognitive performance in monkeys. Both drugs were equally effective in improving the monkeys' ability to correctly reach a food treat in a transparent box with one open side, which...
Posted on December 6, 2007 8:00 AM • 7 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
A video featuring the cartoon fetus eating Christopher Reeve as well as a serious video from CBS News. Learn as well as be offended all in the same post!
Posted on November 21, 2007 9:43 AM • 1 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Clearly many problems with this study were missed in the peer review process.
Posted on November 21, 2007 8:15 AM • 5 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
An entertaining posting on craigslist: Survival Of The Fittest Date: 2007-08-30, 2:03PM EDT Whenever I get a package of plain M&Ms, I make it my duty to continue the strength and robustness of the candy as a species. To this end, I hold M&M duels. Taking two candies between my...
Posted on November 14, 2007 1:00 PM • 1 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Cookin' babies and their brains: How to Make a Bleeding Zombie Brain: Brains! Build your own goopy bloody gray-matter: Ohh my god! like... How-To Eat Halloween Brains! Beverly Hills style......
Posted on October 31, 2007 12:13 PM • • 0 TrackBacks
Ahh Halloween - when neuroscientists find all sorts of fake brains for sale and recipes to create them. Here is the greatest brain recipe of all time:
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Posted on October 31, 2007 12:07 PM • 1 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
MMmmmm..... Brains! Mixed chocolate human mini brains treats with cherries is a set of twelve anatomically correct mini Chocolate Brains. Each brain is 1x1.25x.75" -via Neatorama-...
Posted on September 20, 2007 11:52 AM • • 0 TrackBacks
Steve Higgins is a psychology graduate student at an online university. He hopes that the three weeks and $29.95 that he is spending on his Ph.D. will get him a job at a Tier 1 research university. Do online universities have postdocs? Ok...just kidding, Steve is a real graduate student at a real school.
