SONG: When the Lights Go Out.
SONG: “When the Lights Go Out.” (To download: double right-click & “Save As”)
ARTIST: grant.
SOURCE: “Sleep-deprived brains alternate between… Read the rest “SONG: When the Lights Go Out.”
neurology
It’s all magic to me.
While peeking at a Special Secret Magical Message Board, I came across this “Perspective” piece from Nature Reviews Neuroscience on magic. Specifically, it’s an … Read the rest “It’s all magic to me.”
Lights out.
So, LabSpaces.net confirms what we’ve all been feeling after those long, late nights. Sleeplessness causes power failures in your brain:
… Read the rest “Lights out.”The research team, led by Michael Chee,
Learn more with sleep-in-a-pill!
OK, I’m overstating for effect, but it’s not hard to imagine someone taking this discovery in Science News and marketing it that way. After all, they’ve found the chemical… Read the rest “Learn more with sleep-in-a-pill!”
Zapping the blues.
PhysOrg reports on a new treatment that aims at eliminating depression by directly stimulating the brain:
… Read the rest “Zapping the blues.”DBS [Deep Brain Stimulation] uses high-frequency electrical stimulation targeted
Music’s in the genes.
Scientific American presents a scathing indictment of my forebears as it reveals a link between genetics and musicality:
… Read the rest “Music’s in the genes.”In what the researchers called the first study of its kind, they
Mushrooms and meaning.
Johns Hopkins researchers are getting profoundly trippy, PhysOrg reports, in a research project that found psychedelic mushrooms can have long-lasting spiritual effects:
… Read the rest “Mushrooms and meaning.”“Most
SONG: Flip the Switch.
SONG: “Flip the Switch” (To download: right-click & “Save As”)
ARTIST: grant.
SOURCE: “Deep brain stimulation may help Alzheimer patient’s… Read the rest “SONG: Flip the Switch.”