Leon, thanks for the information. I will definitely look into the book you recommended and I recognize the title. What are your thoughts about free will?...
Why can't chimps speak? Study links evolution of single gene to human capacity for language November 11th, 2009 in Medicine & Health / Genetics Genes targeted...
New brain findings on dyslexic children November 11th, 2009 in Medicine & Health / Neuroscience The vast majority of school-aged children can focus on the...
Why smells from childhood mean so much a.. 17:05 10 November 2009 by Helen Thomson b.. For similar stories, visit the The Human Brain Topic Guide Why does the...
... If we project a film on a screen, and then put a cap on the lens that makes the screen image disappear, does the picture on the film also disappear?...
Nature 462, 213-217 (12 November 2009) | doi:10.1038/nature08549; Received 26 August 2009; Accepted 1 October 2009 Human-specific transcriptional regulation of...
Nature 462, 218-221 (12 November 2009) | doi:10.1038/nature08485; Received 28 July 2009; Accepted 8 September 2009 Bidirectional plasticity in fast-spiking...
Nature 462, 169-170 (12 November 2009) | doi:10.1038/462169a; Published online 11 November 2009 Language evolution: The importance of being human Martin H....
November 10, 2009 A Dream Interpretation: Tuneups for the Brain By BENEDICT CAREY It’s snowing heavily, and everyone in the backyard is in a swimsuit, at...
As you know Leon, I am all for common sense - my non-intellectual pea brain likes to put a picture to the ideas expressed and this is far easier for me when...
Hi Judy, You are right. Gurdjieff used his hypnotic powers - which is at the lower psychic level of our higher nature (the astral/semi material realm) - to...
Tom, Your viewpoint somewhat agrees with quantum field theory in that particles are just ripples in the field. But your consciousness does not maintain the...
Let the games begin. ... Tom writes: Sysnesthesia is evidence that the brain is plastic and adaptable. In addition, the brain is a whole organism. We are a par...
... Environmental pressures allowed for finer distinctions and so an increase in precision in dealing with the context and as such an increase in chances of ...
RKS: Just what, in the prelinguistic human, was so lacking that a finer articulation was required? Are you suggesting that language developed from innate calls...
... duh. We can trace the foundations of all languages, verbal and non-verbal to the dynamics of the neuron and recursive behaviours. Studies on verbal ...
Evidence of an evolutionary precursor to human language affixation in a non-human primate Ansgar D. Endress, Donal Cahill, Stefanie Block, Jeffrey Watumull and...
Scientists decipher the formation of lasting memories November 10th, 2009 in Medicine & Health / Neuroscience Researchers at the Swedish medical university...
Research shows avatars can negatively affect users November 10th, 2009 in Other Sciences / Social Sciences (PhysOrg.com) -- Although often seen as an...
For Leibniz, space was a theoretical construct. It is simply what we think of, as a set of relationships between objects. The relationships consisist of the...
Recently, a forum participant, who shall remain unnamed, tried to convince us that Einstein knew what he was talking about. Let's see what Einstein himself...
Hi Judy, Thanks for the reply I shall provide the links (Reposting would be heavy as they were large mails). Since you are already a  member of M&B, hope...
Jacob, I think this could lead to interesting conversation, exchange of views. I do hope you can repost. I have slight familiarity with Gurdjieff. I know...
Theory about long and short-term memory questioned November 9th, 2009 in Medicine & Health / Neuroscience The long-held theory that our brains use different...
... Christmas 1969 I worked with a couple of girls, one from New Zealand the other the daughter of Polish immigrants who was taking a degree in Sociology at...
RIT scholars explore the impact of imaging on our reality November 9th, 2009 in Other Sciences / Social Sciences Imaging is the use of machines to enhance...
Words, gestures are translated by same brain regions, says new research November 9th, 2009 in Medicine & Health / Neuroscience Your ability to make sense of...
Name ONE "better idea" of Siggy. He was 100% FRAUD. ... From: L. Eugene Arnold To: psychiatry-research@yahoogroups.com Cc: psychiatry-research@yahoogroups.com ...
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Gotta wonder what causes the TIMING of genes if DNA does not interact with its environment. Answers? ... From: Robert Karl Stonjek To: Psychiatry-Research ;...