Here is what I am reading today: mind in the mirror “…As of yet, though, we have no neural explanation of even the most basic properties of consciousness, such as the unity of self, how it is rooted in an explicit past and explicit future, how experience is owned and Read more…
Here is what I am reading today: what your brain looks like after being married 20 years! (I wonder how mine has changed after 38 years of marriage?) “Contrary to popular opinion, people who say they are still madly in love with their spouses after more than two decades are Read more…
Here are my readings for today: if you gesture, it changes your thoughts “Sometimes it’s almost impossible to talk without using your hands. These gestures seem to be important to how we think. They provide a visual clue to our thoughts and, a new theory suggests, may even change our Read more…
Here are a few stories for today: vaccine blocks cocaine high in mice! “Researchers have produced a lasting anti-cocaine immunity in mice by giving them a safe vaccine that combines bits of the common cold virus with a particle that mimics cocaine.” denzel washington and neuroscience “Washington also established the Read more…
Today is the first day of school for many young people in 2011! Here are a few readings for today: want to slow Alzheimers? then walk! “Walking may slow cognitive decline in adults with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and Alzheimer’s disease, as well as in healthy adults, according to a Read more…