Neuroscience
I've seen jewelry designers do similar things with molecules (like these neurotransmitter earrings), but none with the finesse of Muscovie Designs. Nice.
Tags: neuroart futurism blogs
- Mirror Meme
Mirror neuron backlash has struck! From a spark lit by Chris at Mixing Memory criticizing "massive, overblown publicity" and some iffy mirror neuron research, debate spread like brushfire (or at least, like email). Among the technical commentary and research...
- Cognitive Enhancement And Neurotech
Chris Chatham at Developing Intelligence posed a few thoughtful questions today on cognitive enhancement. Are "cognitive enhancement" technologies overhyped? If there is real potential for cognitive enhancement, what are the implications? Would you use...
- In The Wide World: Halifax, Nova Scotia
The Novel Tech Ethics research team at Dalhousie University, where today's Neuropsychology Abstract of the Day originated: Novel Tech Ethics website From the homepage: "The Novel Tech Ethics research team led by Françoise Baylis and based at Dalhousie...
- Promoting Academic Writing
Interesting piece in today's New York Times about writers taking promotional book "tours" via blogs: The Author Will Take Q.’s Now By KARA JESELLA Published: September 2, 2007 [snip] Bloggers have written about books since, well, the beginning of...
- Catspeak
I don't usually like cute cat photos, but there is an interesting Internet meme going around about krazy kaptions of kat photos. I first found it on - Language Log, Kitty Pidgin and asymmetrical tail-wags, which referred me to - Anil Dash's...
Neuroscience
Molecules on parade
I've seen jewelry designers do similar things with molecules (like these neurotransmitter earrings), but none with the finesse of Muscovie Designs. Nice.
Caffeine pendant
Unrelated, in Meme Therapy's Brain Parade series, Underrated Tech Part 2, I contribute an answer to "Out of our currently existing technologies, is there one that you feel has the most underrated potential?" Go read.
Brain Parade's a cool feature; Meme Therapy gathers many interesting scientists, authors, and bloggers (including Chris Chatham of Developing Intelligence, in today's post commenting on neural nets) to talk futurism.
Tags: neuroart futurism blogs
- Mirror Meme
Mirror neuron backlash has struck! From a spark lit by Chris at Mixing Memory criticizing "massive, overblown publicity" and some iffy mirror neuron research, debate spread like brushfire (or at least, like email). Among the technical commentary and research...
- Cognitive Enhancement And Neurotech
Chris Chatham at Developing Intelligence posed a few thoughtful questions today on cognitive enhancement. Are "cognitive enhancement" technologies overhyped? If there is real potential for cognitive enhancement, what are the implications? Would you use...
- In The Wide World: Halifax, Nova Scotia
The Novel Tech Ethics research team at Dalhousie University, where today's Neuropsychology Abstract of the Day originated: Novel Tech Ethics website From the homepage: "The Novel Tech Ethics research team led by Françoise Baylis and based at Dalhousie...
- Promoting Academic Writing
Interesting piece in today's New York Times about writers taking promotional book "tours" via blogs: The Author Will Take Q.’s Now By KARA JESELLA Published: September 2, 2007 [snip] Bloggers have written about books since, well, the beginning of...
- Catspeak
I don't usually like cute cat photos, but there is an interesting Internet meme going around about krazy kaptions of kat photos. I first found it on - Language Log, Kitty Pidgin and asymmetrical tail-wags, which referred me to - Anil Dash's...