Neuroscience

Buyout offer lifts Northstar Neuroscience shares

Sat, 05 Jul 2008 10:12:02 -0500

The largest shareholder of Northstar Neuroscience offered today to acquire the rest of the Seattle-based medical device company for $2.25 a share. News of......

This Is Your Brain on Neuroscience

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 13:12:04 -0500

Tom Wolfe digs neuroscience. Michael Gazzaniga, author of the new book "Human: The Science Behind What Makes Us Unique," practices it. Check out this heady (brainy') video conversation between ...

Pre-Med Neuroscience Schedule

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 09:12:01 -0500

Forum: University of Pennsylvania Posted By: chameli1 Post Time: 06-30-2008 at 09:14 AM....

Any Neuroscience NP's''

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 09:12:02 -0500

I am currently working as a staff nurse on a Neuro unit. The critical care side of our unit employs a number of NP's and are looking to hire several more. I am getting ready to start an ANP program in...

When will Northstar Neuroscience, Inc. (down 3.75 percent, NSTR ...

Tue, 01 Jul 2008 19:12:01 -0500

Down -3.75% today. The stock has recovered 41.3% from its recent low price of 1.09 which occurred on 22-Jan-2008. A close above 20-day moving average of 1.68 could mark low of 1.09 as a recent low. Th...

Neuroplasticity: The Revolution in Neuroscience and Psychology, Part I

Tue, 01 Jul 2008 17:12:02 -0500

She then goes on to discuss how the Mind and Life collaborations have become a microcosmic distillation of this revolution in the field of neuroscience, and how researchers have accessed an ext...

Neuroscience'

Mon, 30 Jun 2008 17:12:07 -0500

I figured a lot of people do that so I started to think outside of the box in the aspect of minors... I have a HUGE intrest in the way the human brain works and the animal brain works so I'm thinking ...

Activity-Induced Polo-Like Kinase 2 Is Required for Homeostatic ...

Sun, 29 Jun 2008 10:12:01 -0500

Homeostatic plasticity mechanisms stabilize the activity of a neuron or neuronal circuit during prolonged periods of increased network activity and have been proposed to function in the prevention of ...

Theta and Gamma Coordination of Hippocampal Networks during Waking ...

Sun, 29 Jun 2008 09:12:01 -0500

Rapid eye movement (REM) sleep has been considered a paradoxical state because, despite the high behavioral threshold to arousing perturbations, gross physiological patterns in the forebrain resemble ...

Corticotropin-Releasing Factor in the Basolateral Amygdala ...

Sat, 28 Jun 2008 06:12:01 -0500

Extensive evidence indicates that stress hormone effects on the consolidation of emotionally influenced memory involve noradrenergic activation of the basolateral complex of the amygdala (BLA). The pr...

George Lakoff: neuroscience of politics

Thu, 26 Jun 2008 12:12:01 -0500

Neuroscience shows that pure facts are a myth and that self-interest is a conservative idea. In a “New Enlightenment,” progressives will exploit these discoveries. They’ll present frames ...

The neuroscience of itching

Wed, 25 Jun 2008 15:12:04 -0500

The forthcoming issue of The New Yorker contains a fantastic article by surgeon and writer Atul Gawande about the neurobiology of itching. The article begins with the extraordinary case of a patient k...

Gory neuroscience

Wed, 25 Jun 2008 06:12:01 -0500

I was surprised to read about neuroscience and the brain considered from a particularly intelligent general perspective in the politician Al Gore’s recently published The Assault on Reason ...

Senior Nurse Tech. - PT - Neuroscience - Orlando, FL

Tue, 24 Jun 2008 01:12:01 -0500

With the support of your mentor and an expert team of nurses, you'll have an opportunity to fine tune your critical care nursing skills in the Neuroscience Units; you’ll treat individuals wit...

O’Keefe receives $500000 Gruber Neuroscience Prize for the ...

Mon, 23 Jun 2008 06:12:01 -0500

John O’Keefe, PhD, Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience at University College London, is the recipient of the 2008 Neuroscience Prize of the Peter and Patricia Gruber Foundation for �...

Majors and Neuroscience PhD

Sun, 22 Jun 2008 12:12:04 -0500

I was thinking of doing just psychology, but I want to get into a Neuroscience PhD - preferably macroscale involving imaging methods like cognitive neuroscience. Psychology classes are m...

First Vinyl Release

Fri, 20 Jun 2008 02:12:03 -0500

We’re happy to announce our first vinyl release, in association with the DigitalOnly' imprint. All mixes of Kiholm’s ‘Fragile’ will be available on the release and will be available from July ...

Dualism redux in recent neuroscience: "Theory of mind" and ...

Fri, 20 Jun 2008 01:12:02 -0500

William James's intervention on this earlier debate is informative in anticipating recent findings in low-level sensory neuroscience. Of specific interest are studies showing that intersubject...

Neuroscience

Thu, 19 Jun 2008 21:12:01 -0500

Aha! The Organized Mind. in this engrossing paper from uc davis and berkeley, the we bother a fascinating view into the requirements for keeping organized information “in mind”. we all know people...

Josh Susskind’s Nature Neuroscience Article

Wed, 18 Jun 2008 10:12:03 -0500

Josh Susskind, an MPLab Alumni just published a Nature Neuroscience paper showing how expression of emotion enhances sensory acquisition. ( A link to the article is available at the MPlab’s W...