Showing posts with label Neurology. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Neurology. Show all posts
Monday, January 10, 2011

Antonio Damasio: Self Comes to Mind: Constructing the Conscious Brain

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The study of the evolution of emotions dates back to the 19th century. Charles Darwin famously applied the theory of evolution and natural s...
Sunday, December 19, 2010

Brain Science Podcast #35: A Closer Look at Mirror Neurons from Brain Science Podcast Archive by docartemis

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Brain Science Podcast #35 is a discussion of Mirrors in the brain: How our minds share actions, emotions, and experience by Giacomo Rizzolat...
Saturday, December 4, 2010

Oliver Sacks Discusses Vision and 'The Mind's Eye' from NPR Podcast Science Friday

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Normally the eyes and brain work together in a seamless, intricate system. But what happens when the brain can no longer make sense of visua...

Oliver Sacks Discusses Vision and 'The Mind's Eye' from NPR: Science Friday Podcast

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Normally the eyes and brain work together in a seamless, intricate system. But what happens when the brain can no longer make sense of visua...
Tuesday, November 9, 2010

"Self Comes to Mind: Constructing the Conscious Brain" Comes Out On The Kindle Today

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I'm excited about getting to Damasio later today, on the Kindle of course.
Saturday, December 27, 2008

Review: Books about the human brain from Books news, reviews and author interviews | guardian.co.uk by Steven Rose

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Against these reductionist claims, the Jesuit philosopher Andrew Gluck attempts a spirited, but to my mind ultimately unsuccessful, rebuttal...
Friday, June 15, 2007

Phantom Limbs (Radio Lab: Friday, 05 May 2006) from WNYC's Radio Lab by listenerservices@wnyc.org (Jad Abumrad & Robert Krulwich)

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Warning: this section gets gorey. We'll start off with fatality, trauma, and bear attack. Neurologists Robert Sapolsky and Antonio Damas...
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Saturday, March 3, 2007

Podcast #5: Consciousness from Brain Science Podcast Archive by docartemis

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Perhaps the hard problem will disappear. I consider how the discovery of neurotransmitters has changed our understanding of the role of emo...
Sunday, January 29, 2006

The Unconscious Toscanini of the Brain (Radio Lab: Sunday, 29 January 2006) from WNYC's Radio Lab by listenerservices@wnyc.org (Jad Abumrad & Robert Krulwich)

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How does the brain produce a thought? Or experience a unitary, whole, synchronized perception of a cup of coffee? For neuroscientists, this...