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Smaller Brains Sometimes Think Better Less matter could mean more smartsSoftpedia - - 6 hours ago The authors of the new study in fact suggest that highly-developed intelligence only require a small number of dedicated neurons, and not grams after grams ... Bigger Brains Not Always SmarterLiveScience.com - Nov 24, 2009 The authors suggest that "advanced" thinking requires a very limited number of neurons. Computer modeling shows that even consciousness can be generated ... Drugs Could Reverse Down Syndrome's Cognitive DeclineDOTmed.com (press release) - - Nov 23, 2009 ... problems is forming contextual memories: spooling together both sensory information and contextual cues to glean information from novel environments. ... Talking PointFinancial Express - Nov 22, 2009 But C-LTMRs aren't usually used to detect light touch - this falls to another another major group of sensory neurons—so their role was unclear. ... Amputee can 'feel' with artificial handJerusalem Post - - Nov 21, 2009 The first patient, Robin Ekenstam, was given artificial sensory feedback controlled by his neurons, giving him some apparent sensation in the fingers. ... Down Syndrome Treatment PossibleeMaxHealth - - Nov 20, 2009 Normally, hippocampal neurons receive norepinephrine (a substance nerve cells use to communicate with each other) from neurons in the locus coeruleus when ... Explain my brain: the science behind drugsVarsity - - Nov 19, 2009 By amplifying or reducing the messages sent to neurons, neurotransmitters modulate the activity of certain brain systems, and as a result, change mood and ... Supercomputer moves closer to emulating workings of the human brainExaminer.com - Nov 19, 2009 ... cortical simulation of the brain that exceeds the scale of a cat cortex, or, 1 billion spiking neurons and 10 trillion individual learning synapses. ... IBM's Cat-Brain BreakthroughAlibaba News Channel - Nov 18, 2009 The brain's network of neurons and their connections known as synapses, Modha points out, manages many tasks that computers still struggle with, ... Dyslexia may accompany hearing difficultiesNursery World - - Nov 18, 2009 The study, published in the journal Neuron this month, found that children with developmental dyslexia have a deficit in the part of the brain where sound ... | How to call the show... 1) Make sure the show is live (see graphic above). 2) Dial 724-444-7444. 3) Enter Call ID# 27566 when prompted. 4) Follow the phone prompts to join the call. Would you like to be a special guest on the show? Send us an email which includes your contact information and the topic(s) that you would like to discuss. Listen to past shows featuring special guests... Bernard von NotHaus (Liberty Dollar) Aubrey de Grey, PhD Dr. Amanuel Sima, MD Dr. Bard Levey, DDS Neal Adams Robin Scovill (director) Richard Diaz (author) Dr. Kaayla T. Daniel, CCN Chana de Wolf, (cryonics researcher) Dr. Mary Ruwart (author & scientist) Richard Diaz (author) Dr. Jason Helliwell, OB/GYN |
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