Check out the new link in the blogroll to the Neurophilosopher. I found a lot of innovative content on the site, including an article about one of my favorite neuroscientists, Santiago Ramon y Cajal. I’m going to log off my blog and go watch the neurosurgery webcast on the site. The film shows a temporal lobectomy on a patient with epilepsy. As the neurophilosopher says, “not for the squeamish.”
I’m embarrassed to see the one year gap between my last post and now. I’m making a concerted effort to be more diligent going forward. My last post was occasioned by the closing of the Read more…
All of the students experienced a strong sensation of sweetness while sucking on lemons, and many asked for a second piece! Then the party became even more interesting when a couple of students decided to see how their Oreos would taste.
My friends in the Facebook group “Teaching Resources for Biological Psychology and Neuroscience” have shared so many exciting resources, but my favorite was the Play-Doh neuron project. Because I’ve been teaching remotely for three (!!!) Read more…