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The Secret You

  With the help of a hammer-wielding scientist, Jennifer Aniston and a general anaesthetic, Professor Marcus du Sautoy goes in search of…

Started by Dallas the Phallus

2 Sep 18, 2011
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How We Become What We Are

This is from 1994, so not real current, but still quite relevant. This is a very, very, very long article (compared to most), so I have not…

Started by Dallas the Phallus

0 Feb 24, 2011

Our Brains Are Shrinking. Are We Getting Dumber?

My initial response to this is that it is a bit of a wrong assumption. Big isn't necessarily better. Better is better! And it seems to me t…

Started by Dallas the Phallus

9 Feb 3, 2011
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From Primitive Parts, A Highly Evolved Human Brain

From Primitive Parts, A Highly Evolved Human Brain From one perspective, the human brain is a masterpiece. From another, it's 3 pounds of i…

Started by Dallas the Phallus

0 Nov 6, 2010

Humans' Big Brains Tied To Chimps' Immunity?

Humans' Big Brains Tied To Chimps' Immunity? It's a provocative — even astonishing — hypothesis: Could the same set of genes that explains…

Started by Dallas the Phallus

0 Nov 6, 2010

Brain Scanners Can See Your Decisions Before You Make Them

This is from 2008, but still relevant. If you run across more recent articles, please post them in the comment field below. Of course, a…

Started by Dallas the Phallus

5 Sep 19, 2010
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The Mystery of Memory

A six part series from Big Think. I have not listened to these yet, but I'll add them to my list. If you do, please comment. - DG The Myste…

Started by Dallas the Phallus

0 Apr 21, 2010

Mind over matter? How your body does your thinking

Some of this touches on the eye movement article Adriana posted in the Blurbs & Tidbits tread. - DGMind over matter? How your body does…

Started by Dallas the Phallus

4 Mar 24, 2010
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