Science, Biology, Neurobiology
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 - "How does a brain store a mind?" A large collection of articles, essays, and links related to brain science. From Indiana University.
- Contract research firm specializing in testing the functional efficacy of potential CNS therapeutics in animal models, with an additional focus on behavioural evaluation of genetically altered animals.
- Educational booklet about how neurons develop, function, and die, prepared by the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke.
- "Science Friday" audio discussion with Martin Citron, Charles Gross, and Evan Snyder on the 1999 discovery that new neurons are continually being added to the brains of adult monkeys, even to parts of the brain responsible for very high-level fu
- Resources related in several area of brain.
- Describes how neurogenesis in the adult brain is regulated by steroids and the immune system. Lists research, papers, talks, posters and awards. Phd from University of British Columbia. Currently doing post doctorate work at the Michael J. Fox Foundatio
- Eclectic collection of thought-provoking, quasi-scientific opinions on brain function.
- Examine everything from how neurons communicate with each other to the physiological processes that govern the way we act and think. From About.com.
- Current understanding of the physiological basis for olfaction (sense of smell) and the possible molecular interactions that specify odorant signaling.
- Interactive software study guide in psychobiology and neuroscience - for purchase from Red Reef Publications.
- Everything you ever wanted to know about the brain and the mind, but were afraid to ask.
- Excellent tutorial for neuroscience.
- Learn more about the fascinating human brain and uncover startling new evidence of our brain's ability to change, plus, take a virtual tour of the famous organ.
- Advanced evaluations, treatments, monitoring, education, for those with psychiatric and neurological diseases.
- Cellular basis of information processing in the auditory system. Potassium channels, modeling, synaptic transmission, and dendritic integration.
- Strives to be inter- and multi-disciplinary by drawing on experts from developmental psychology, developmental neurobiology, and developmental/behavioral pediatrics.
- An annotated bibliography of recent work in the philosophy of mind, philosophy of cognitive science, philosophy of artificial intelligence, and on consciousness in the sciences.
- Scientific resources for the study of synapse structure and function, including tutorials on neurocytology, software, 3D data, and reconstructions from serial electron microscopy.
- A practical guide to the art of microiontophoresis employed in neuroscience research.
- A three-week workshop focused on bringing together researchers from academia with their counterparts in industry, working on sensory systems and sensory-motor integration.
- Describes people and projects of hearing and balance research in Germany.
- All your neuroscience resources in one place. Books, textbooks, reference, 3D modles, high-end imaging software. Everything on and for the brain.
- Offering a compilation of current research on: genetics, brain and mind.
- Interactive exhibits, forum, and links aimed at exploring the observational basis and significance of the assertion that the nervous system underlies all aspects of human behavior and experience.
- A new advanced text on all aspects of the visual system. Major sections on physiology, the photoreceptor cell, the neuron and the performance of the eye.
- Innovators in digital EEG and MEG software for research and clinical applications.
- Extensive review of ion channel biology and related neuromuscular pathology - from Washington Univ.-St. Louis.
- A searchable and browsable index of neuroscience resources available on the Internet.
- Using the detailed biophysics and microanatomy of cortical neurons to study their complexity from an information theory point of view - from the California Inst. of Technology.
- Many useful links and information for neuroscientists, neurologists and fMRI researchers, such as funding opportunities, jobs, conferences, and brain atlas.
- Innovative and speculative hypotheses on how mitochondria might act as flip-flop memory elements in the dendrites of neurons. Explanation of how mitochondria could trigger impulses and detect frequencies.
- Research group, at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, working on the motor control of the cephalopod's (octopus vulgaris) flexible arm.
- Articles and links on Biological Psychology.
- A research project exploring how British Sign Language (BSL) is processed by deaf people, with BSL translations of findings to date.
- Develops portable brain monitoring devices that interpret the brain's electrical activity and identify levels of alertness or drowsiness, using patent-pending B-Alert software.
- Learn about the human brain in a simple, fun, and interactive environment.
- Memorial to Shirley L. Buchanan and her contribution to behavioral neuroscience research. Includes information about her and other associated scientists, particularly journal publications.
- Extensive resource to belp site visitors identify structures in the brain. Provides information about each structure, including comparative neuroanatomy of primates and rodents.
- Information on neurotrophic factors.
- Interdisciplinary program promoting open, scientifically rigorous discussions of all phenomena related to the mind. Includes course, conference and workshop listings - from the Univ. of Arizona.
- Lists of Internet sources in neurology, neurosurgery, and neurosciences, and nervous system diseases.
- Research concerning the correct formation and maintenance of the myelin sheath. Includes publications, members, photo gallery, and views and opinions. University of Oulu.
- Science Friday audio discussion of why we need sleep, with Clifford Saper, David White, and Craig Heller.
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