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April 21, 2010

Genes to Cognition 3-D Brain App

Filed under: Biological Psychology,Psychology,Teaching Psychology,Technology — Laura Freberg @ 4:48 pm

Our family is anxiously awaiting the arrival of wireless 3G iPads at the end of April. I haven’t really had a chance to explore the possibilities of the technology yet, but one of the apps that is definitely on my list is the 3-D brain app from Genes to Cognition. If you already have an iPhone or iPod Touch, you can download the app from the iTunes store

As I mentioned in a previous post, Cold Spring Harbor has done an absolutely fantastic job on the Genes to Cognition site, which was launched just about one year ago. Just be sure to wait to visit until you’ve cleared all your homework. Like TED, it’s addicting.

Here’s a screen shot from the iPhone, so one can only imagine how cool this would be on the iPad.

Genes to Cognition 3D Brain App Screen Shot

I’m not sure when or how the app might be available for iPad, but I’m hoping it’s sooner and not later. On the other hand, the availability of this app brings a whole new wrinkle to my infamous Neuro ID tests, given the handy labeling feature….

One Response to “Genes to Cognition 3-D Brain App”

  1. Laura’s Psychology Blog » The Family that iPads Together…. Says:

    [...] even know what that is. So of course we needed iPads…The first thing I downloaded was the Genes to Cognition 3D Brain, and it was wonderful! Then of course, we had to have weather.com for iPad, even though we live in [...]

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