Neuroscience
National Public Radio's All Things Considered aired a story yesterday on the topic of cognitive-enhancing medications which, along with the earlier Wall Street Journal report, was generated by a commentary in the current issue of Neurology.
- Free Full-text Access To Sage Neuroscience Journals
Following their free access promotion to their psychology journals (ongoing to the end of this month), the academic publisher Sage is now offering free full-text access to its range of neuroscience and neurology journals, including: the American Journal...
- Carl Zimmer Re-aired On Whyy's Fresh Air
While looking at the recent shows of Terry Gross's interview show, I noticed that she recently re-aired a February 2004 interview with Carl Zimmer about his book Soul Made Flesh (the story of Thomas Willis and the founding of neurology). The audio...
- "learning, Memory And The Brain" On Npr
A radio interview with Dr. Larry Squire on the topic of "Learning, Memory and the Brain" aired on NPR last week. An audio stream of the show can be found on the NPR site, as well as a podcast link. - Anthony H. Risser | neuroscience | neuropsychology...
- Ace Inhibitors And Alzheimer Disease
A press release from the American Academy of Neurology about a research paper published in the new issue of Neurology:Blood Pressure Drugs May Slow Deterioration of Alzheimer’s 11 October 2004 Newswise — Certain blood pressure drugs may slow the...
- "cosmetic Neurology"
A Wall Street Journal writer's report, published online at sfgate.com, concerning the use of cognitively enhancing medications:Memory drugs create new ethical minefield SHARON BEGLEY, The Wall Street Journal (10-01) 06:52 PDT (AP) -- Move over,...
Neuroscience
"Cosmetic Neurology" - Part 2
National Public Radio's All Things Considered aired a story yesterday on the topic of cognitive-enhancing medications which, along with the earlier Wall Street Journal report, was generated by a commentary in the current issue of Neurology.
Drug Sparks Memory-Enhancement DebateThe NPR story is available in an online audio stream available here: audio stream page.
All Things Considered, October 1, 2004
Drugs being developed to aid Alzheimer's disease sufferers promise improved memory function. But the drugs are also reported to aid the memory of healthy people. An article in the journal Neurology suggests that we may be entering an era of cosmetic neurology, when a "brain-lift" is possible. NPR's Jon Hamilton reports.
- Free Full-text Access To Sage Neuroscience Journals
Following their free access promotion to their psychology journals (ongoing to the end of this month), the academic publisher Sage is now offering free full-text access to its range of neuroscience and neurology journals, including: the American Journal...
- Carl Zimmer Re-aired On Whyy's Fresh Air
While looking at the recent shows of Terry Gross's interview show, I noticed that she recently re-aired a February 2004 interview with Carl Zimmer about his book Soul Made Flesh (the story of Thomas Willis and the founding of neurology). The audio...
- "learning, Memory And The Brain" On Npr
A radio interview with Dr. Larry Squire on the topic of "Learning, Memory and the Brain" aired on NPR last week. An audio stream of the show can be found on the NPR site, as well as a podcast link. - Anthony H. Risser | neuroscience | neuropsychology...
- Ace Inhibitors And Alzheimer Disease
A press release from the American Academy of Neurology about a research paper published in the new issue of Neurology:Blood Pressure Drugs May Slow Deterioration of Alzheimer’s 11 October 2004 Newswise — Certain blood pressure drugs may slow the...
- "cosmetic Neurology"
A Wall Street Journal writer's report, published online at sfgate.com, concerning the use of cognitively enhancing medications:Memory drugs create new ethical minefield SHARON BEGLEY, The Wall Street Journal (10-01) 06:52 PDT (AP) -- Move over,...