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Category: Neuroart
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Steve Higgins is sometimes a Psychologist, sometimes a Neuroscientist, and sometimes even a Human Factors Engineer. He works for the U.S. Government. He received his Ph.D. from the University of Illinois in Psychology.
Category: Neuroart
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Category: Neuroart
It's time again for fruit and veggie carving season. And what could be better than a carved brain. This time it's out of a watermelon. Enjoy! -via Neatorama-...
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Category: Brain Toys
So freakin' cool. Although... I can't even solve a real one - much less one that isn't visually as obvious. -via Neatorama-...
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Category: Art
The NYTimes has a great article, slide show and video with some phenomenal pictures of the brain. Well worth checking out. Enjoy!...
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Category: Art
Jessica @ Bioephemera found some really great plastinated bull cocks and I have to agree with her on not buying them. But... I LOVE these brains! Too bad they're 1500 euros :/...
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Category: Art
Mmmm.... brains... And.... I'm back...
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Category: Animals
Wow, their brains are small. It all makes sense now - all they want to do is eat shit and kill their competitors. Anyone want to translate the, what I'm assuming, is Japanese for me? -Via Neatorama-...
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Category: Art
Check out this fark photoshop contest using neurons. Here's one of my favorites:...
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Category: Video
Ahh.... an animated brain on drugs - how could it get any better?!...
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Category: Art
Some scientists seem to think so. Check out this comparison between a sagittal section of a brain and this piece of art: Pretty striking similarity isn't there? Partly as a joke to entertain sceptical colleagues, he and the team went on a brain trawl, and found many other examples. The...
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