Brain Awareness Week
It’s brain awareness week! Give your friendly neighborhood neuroscientist a hug! http://www.sfn.org/public-outreach/brain-awareness-week
Link: Neuroscience Lessons of Freestyle Rap
Link: Neuroscience Lessons of Freestyle Rap What is creativity? The topic has eluded scientists. How can you study something that is difficult to even define? Luckily, Liu et al. had … Continue reading
Neuro in the News: Neuroscience Under Attack
In this past Sunday’s New York Times, Alissa Quart wrote Neuroscience: Under Attack, an article discussing the backlash of recent interesting headlines making some pretty large neuroscience claims. You may … Continue reading
Einstein’s Brain Might Explain His Remarkable Cognitive Abilities
Einstein’s Brain Might Explain His Remarkable Cognitive Abilities Scientist at Florida State University (my alma mater, yay!) have been examining Einstein’s brain for clues as neuroanatomy may play a role … Continue reading
Neuroscience, Music and Memory
Neuroscience, Music and Memory The Beatles’ Surprising Contribution To Brain Science aired this morning on NPR on my drive into work. The same brain system that controls our muscles also helps … Continue reading