psychology + brain
- Q&A with Oliver Sacks: Hallucinations, neurological curiosities and a passion for understanding
- There are something like 50 visual sub-centers and all of them have to talk with each other and be orchestrated, and there’s no conductor, they all orchestrate themselves.
- 2009-10-11 to bestof, biology, books, brain, neurology, psychology, senses by soobrosa
- Jonah Lehrer: The Eureka Hunt (pdf)
- Why do good ideas come to us when they do?
- 2009-06-16 to bestof, brain, creativity, mind, psychology by soobrosa
- Gary Marcus: Total Recall - The Woman Who Can't Forget
- Researchers had never found a subject with a perfect memory — then along came Jill Price.
- 2009-03-26 to bestof, brain, diary, memory, mind, ocd, profile, psychology by soobrosa
- How the city hurts your brain
- Being in an urban environment, scientists have found, impairs our basic mental processes. Memory performance and attention spans improved by 20 percent after people spent an hour interacting with nature.
- 2009-01-07 to bestof, brain, city, psychology, society by lipi
- Caleb Crain: Twilight of the Books
- What will life be like if people stop reading?
- 2007-12-18 to bestof, books, brain, education, knowledge, learning, media, psychology, reading, society, tv by soobrosa
- The Listener
- As Oliver Sacks observes the mind through music, his belief in a science of empathy takes on new dimension.
- 2007-11-09 to bestof, brain, mind, music, psychology, science by bagoly
- Sabrina Saccoccio: Are cellphones and the internet rewiring our brains?
- Try reading this article to the end without checking e-mail. Find you can't? Before making assumptions of addictive behaviour, you should know there's a positive side to switching tasks often.
- 2007-06-16 to biology, brain, psychology, technology by soobrosa
- Clive Thompson: A Head For Detail
- Gordon Bell feeds every piece of his life into a surrogate brain, and soon the rest of us will be able to do the same. But does perfect memory make you smarter, or just drive you nuts?
- 2007-01-31 to brain, computer, memory, psychology by soobrosa
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