Neuroscience

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    What neuroscience can tell us about human nature

    2010-06-25

    Prof VS Ramachandran

    How does the brain create mind? We approach this problem by studying neurological patients. For example phantom limbs can tell us how the brain constructs body image. Controlled studies have shown tha...

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    The miraculous disaster of immortality

    Since the early 19th century, life expectancy in the developed world has been increasing by 6 hours or more a day. The trend is extraordinarily regular, despite the fact that very different factors ha...

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    Smart drugs

    Cognitive enhancing drugs are used to treat neuropsychiatric disorders such as Alzheimer's disease, schizophrenia and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. These drugs improve the quality of l...

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    Biologically moral?

    Moral philosophers have been arguing for centuries about the fundamental questions of ethics. In recent years, neuroscience has joined the debate, reporting surprising findings about the neural basis ...

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    Baroness Susan Greenfield

    Former Director of the Royal Institution of Great Britain

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