Neuroscience
From The Washington Post:
- Psychology Dominates At The Ig Nobel Awards
Psychology dominated at last night's Ig Nobel Awards - the alternative ceremony for research that makes you laugh and then makes you think. (The Digest provides you with links to the psychology-related journal abstracts and pdfs below). Marc...
- Portsmouth University Claims T-shirt Will Make Your Baby Smarter
The University of Portsmouth have launched a "clever baby" t-shirt for breast-feeding mothers (pictured, right), which they claim could make nursing babies "become smarter". The University's press release says studies show "high contrast colours,...
- The Nobel Prize For Medicine
From the CBC: Montreal-born scientist dies before Nobel honour Nobel committee unaware of recipient's recent death CBC News Posted: Oct 3, 2011 5:54 AM ET Last Updated: Oct 3, 2011 10:20 AM ET "Montreal-born scientist Ralph Steinman was announced...
- Dr. Brenda Milner
From the CBC: McGill neuroscientist wins $1M research prize Last Updated: Tuesday, September 8, 2009 | 5:26 PM ET [snip] McGill University Prof. Brenda Milner has won the International Balzan Prize for 2009. The prize is one million Swiss francs, or...
- Obit: Dr. Paul C. Lauterbur
From nytimes.com: Paul C. Lauterbur, 77, Dies; Won Nobel Prize for M.R.I. By KENNETH CHANG Published: March 28, 2007 Paul C. Lauterbur, who shared the Nobel Prize in Medicine in 2003 for developing magnetic resonance imaging into a way to look inside...
Neuroscience
OBIT: Dr. David Hubel
From The Washington Post:
David H. Hubel, Nobel Prize-winning neuroscientist, dies at 87
23 September 2013
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Here is a link to his Nobel Prize lecture: link
- Psychology Dominates At The Ig Nobel Awards
Psychology dominated at last night's Ig Nobel Awards - the alternative ceremony for research that makes you laugh and then makes you think. (The Digest provides you with links to the psychology-related journal abstracts and pdfs below). Marc...
- Portsmouth University Claims T-shirt Will Make Your Baby Smarter
The University of Portsmouth have launched a "clever baby" t-shirt for breast-feeding mothers (pictured, right), which they claim could make nursing babies "become smarter". The University's press release says studies show "high contrast colours,...
- The Nobel Prize For Medicine
From the CBC: Montreal-born scientist dies before Nobel honour Nobel committee unaware of recipient's recent death CBC News Posted: Oct 3, 2011 5:54 AM ET Last Updated: Oct 3, 2011 10:20 AM ET "Montreal-born scientist Ralph Steinman was announced...
- Dr. Brenda Milner
From the CBC: McGill neuroscientist wins $1M research prize Last Updated: Tuesday, September 8, 2009 | 5:26 PM ET [snip] McGill University Prof. Brenda Milner has won the International Balzan Prize for 2009. The prize is one million Swiss francs, or...
- Obit: Dr. Paul C. Lauterbur
From nytimes.com: Paul C. Lauterbur, 77, Dies; Won Nobel Prize for M.R.I. By KENNETH CHANG Published: March 28, 2007 Paul C. Lauterbur, who shared the Nobel Prize in Medicine in 2003 for developing magnetic resonance imaging into a way to look inside...