Neuroscience
Obit: Dr. Ulric Neisser
Ulric Neisser Is Dead at 83; Reshaped Study of the MindBy DOUGLAS MARTIN
The New York TimesPublished: February 25, 2012
"Mr. Neisser helped lead a postwar revolution in the study of the human mind by advancing the understanding of mental processes like perception and memory."
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Feast
Tuck into our round-up of the latest and best psych and neuro links: Does psychological and neuroscience knowledge change how we understand and think about ourselves? Charles Fernyhough explores this very issue in his second novel A Box of Birds. He provides...
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Obit: Dr. Suzanne Corkin
"Suzanne Corkin, Who Helped Pinpoint Nature of Memory, Dies at 79" The New York Times By Benedict Carey 27 May 2016 Obituary...
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Alzheimer's Disease
An nice feature article in today's New York Times: Scientists Want to Find Alzheimer’s Before a Mind Fails By DENISE GRADY The New York Times Published: December 26, 2007 [ ... Read the full article ... ]...
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Obituary: Dr. James H. Schwartz
From today's New York Times: Dr. James H. Schwartz, 73, Who Studied the Basis of Memory, Dies By JEREMY PEARCE Published: March 24, 2006 Dr. James H. Schwartz, a neurobiologist at Columbia whose research helped explain the biochemical basis of learning...
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Are We Infomation Processers? (a Brief Note)
I thought about it a lot and I kept thinking: OK, he’s right, I guess, the information is in the light, it has to be there, because where else are you going to get it. It has got to be there and if it’s there, there’s a sense in which...
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