Neuroscience
Open Challenge to Microsoft, Google, and Yahoo! Developers
Ok, geospatial mapping services are great and all, but come on, mapping the brain is far more interesting and needed. So I offer an open challenge to Microsoft, Google, and Yahoo! developers who are involved with these AJAX and Flash-related mapping technologies to consider developing them for other fields besides mapping the earth. Try applying your talents to mapping the brain, which is truly the last frontier.
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Google Earth For The Brain
- Shawn Mikula Users of BrainMaps.org have often described it as a Google Maps for the Brain, which is interesting because we have taken Google Maps as an inspiration and a guide for what mapping the brain should be like. In line with this, one of the...
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Functional Brain Mapping
The current issue of the journal Human Brain Mapping is a special-topic issue: Special Issue: Meta-Analysis in Functional Brain Mapping . Issue Edited by Peter T. Fox, Angela R. Laird, and Jack L. Lancaster. Human Brain Mapping, Volume 25, Issue 1 (May...
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Yahoo's Personalized Shortcuts
Great InfoTip from Mary Ellen Bates about Yahoo's search shortcuts. Not only can you use shortcuts like weather baltimore (if, say, you're going to Baltimore for ACRL this weekend) to see the weather forecast for Baltimore or traffic hartford...
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Link Your Address Book To Google Maps
This is a tip specifically for Mac users, but it's got interesting implications beyond the Mac universe. "This AppleScript will add a 'Google Map Of' option to the Address contextual menu in the Address Book application. It will open Firefox...
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Penn Neurosurgery Welcomes Timothy H. Lucas Ii, Md, Phd
Timothy H. Lucas II, MD, PhD joins the Department of Neurosurgery as Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery. Dr. Lucas specializes in the surgical treatment of epilepsy and brain tumors, with particular emphasis on lesions near eloquent cortex,...
Neuroscience