Basics: Structures
from Arvid Leyh,
06. December 2009, 14:39
Braincast 011
Limbic system, amygdala or neocortex – what does that actually mean? In Braincast 11 we are talking structure and layout of the brain. It might be a little dry. But it is imporatant.
MP3 File Duration: 16:12
The link of the week goes to a great series of lectures ofColumbia University.
NEWS
- Tough Choices: How Making Decisions Tires Your Brain
- Between a Rock and a Hard Place: Thinking about Morality
- Pathogens and Prayer
- To Sleep, Perchance to Forget
- Men do everything they do in order to get laid
- Why we think we're better than the rest - it's not all vanity
- Attention and awareness in stage magic: turning tricks into research
- Decision Making in the Brain: Eavesdropping on Neurons
- The Nose, an Emotional Time Machine
- Madness: Price of a Big Brain?
- Folklore gets it wrong on love matches
- Paralysed by humour? Don't make me laugh
- Eat less, weigh more
- Behavioral therapy can reverse chronic fatigue syndrome and increase prefrontal volume
- Mind games reveal people who are 'blind' to trust
SHOWNOTES
This episdode´s soundtrack starts with Christophe Goze and Breathing – beautiful as always. The second, rather quite title is David by Gary. Last, an easy listenig piece: Just Gone by Electrix.
First posted 08/08/08
