... quotes: "Epigenetic modification of DNA is important in memory formation." Might this methylation modification represent the mechanism whereby 'memes' gain...
... "please excuse a naive question: HOW do "..genes (amygdala)/memes (hippocampus) interact.."?" After LeDuc's experiments on 'freeze response' of animals...
... I’m sorry, Dr. D., not enough information is given to evaluate the cogency of your notion (I am leaving alone the conceptual issues involved for the time...
... "I'm sorry, Dr. D., not enough information is given to evaluate the cogency of your notion (I am leaving ... they are likely to be in need of the ... ...
... Sorry, I should have been more clear. I am not interested, right now, in the interpretation of the data. You mentioned behavioral portions of the ...
How we learned to stop having fun We used to know how to get together and really let our hair down. Then, in the early 1600s, a mass epidemic of depression...
It's Only A Game Of Chance: Leading Theory Of Perception Called Into Question Science Daily - The validity of a leading theory that has held a glimmer of hope...
Decades back Walter Freeman showed that olfactory perception in rabbits could not be explained by means of precise patterns of neural activity, but had to be...
I agree with Edgar. Such an assumption that "nobody would care" about the extinction of species sounds like the kind of sentiment that a brutish lout like...
Scientists study social memory formation A team of Canadian and French scientists has identified the internal part of the prefrontal cortex as key to...
Can We Control Our Fears? For years, the amygdala (shown above in red) has been considered "necessary and sufficient" for the learning and expression of...
How we remember each other Researchers at McGill University's Douglas Mental Health University Institute, in collaboration with a French team at the University...
... ....which relates to the development of individual consciousness in the first two years of life and the use of such to regulate reason/emotion expressions....
Karl and Edgar: extinction of species is none of our business, it is the regular course of the biosphere. I am not talking about human interference in...
... "Decades back Walter Freeman showed that olfactory perception in rabbits could not be explained by means of precise patterns of neural activity, but had to...
... wrote: "How we remember each other.." In reality memetic memory (as opposed to genetic) is elaborated in the hippocampus (how long?) but more permanently...
... wrote: "For years, the amygdala ..... has been considered "necessary and sufficient" for the learning and expression of conditioned fear. A new study...
Bacteria and depression Bad is good Apr 4th 2007 From The Economist print edition An unexpected explanation for the rise of depression BACTERIA cause disease....
Nature 446, 617-619 (5 April 2007) | doi:10.1038/446617a; Published online 4 April 2007 Controlling neural circuits with light Michael Häusser & Spencer L....
To cite this article: Rajeevan T. Narayanan, Thomas Seidenbecher, Christian Kluge, Jorge Bergado, Oliver Stork, Hans-Christian Pape Dissociated theta phase...
Volume 1097 Imaging and the Aging Brain Page 1 - February 2007 To cite this article: WENDY A SUZUKI (2007) Making New Memories. The Role of the Hippocampus in...
Don't call it a new friendship, call it clique percolation Want to know whether your Internet social network will survive or break up? Try mathematics. An...
Study links propensity toward worry to early death As reported in the May issue of Psychological Science, men who increased over time in neuroticism died...
Robert and Angell, List: Amygdala is a sophisticated 'tool' in the mental process. We know SOME of its activities, maunly those connected to the so far...
Robert: let me paraphrase my originally rude 2 assessements on the Vicsek study (1.-"if someone has connections and is interested then he stays with a group,...
How to make a brain transparent 16:26 02 April 2007 NewScientist.com news service Roxanne Khamsi The new ultramicroscopy technique images a whole mouse brain...
Ecstasy really does unleash the love hormone 10:52 04 April 2007 NewScientist.com news service Emma Young Clubbers who take the "love drug" ecstasy really...
Mutation improves memory, may lead to memory-enhancing pill A mind-altering mutation in mice results in an enhanced long-term memory, researchers report in the...
Where Social Memories Form In The Brain Science Daily - Is there a specific memory for events involving people? Researchers in the Vulnerability, Adaptation...
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