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Wheelchair 'steered by thought' unveiled
7-2-2009 |
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Toyota have announced that they have invented a system for allowing a person to steer an electric wheelchair using nothi...
Scientists capture image of memories
6-20-2009 | 4
For the first time scientists have managed to capture an actual image of the mechanism of the brain that is crucial to l...
REM sleep enhances problem solving
6-11-2009 | 4
New research conducted by a leading expert on sleep and the positive benefits of it has suggested that Rapid Eye Movemen...
The coming superbrain
5-27-2009 | 6
With the increasing number of movies and games featuring the concept of sentient, intelligent machines the question aris...
Brain chemistry and mysticism
5-22-2009 | 6
It has long been thought that God, if he exists, cannot be detected or measured through the tools of science, but now sc...
Will space travel change our brains ?
5-15-2009 | 13
Will regular travel in outer space result in changes to the human brain ? Apollo 14 astronaut Ed Mitchell experienced wh...
Meditation increases brain gray matter
5-14-2009 | 5
New research conducted at the University of California has revealed that regular meditation could help build a bigger br...
Controlling your home with thought
5-13-2009 | 7
The age of light switches and TV remote controls could soon be over as new technology emerges allowing a person to contr...
Could the internet become self-aware ?
5-1-2009 | 28
With the ever increasing complexity of the World Wide Web and the way in which some parts of it parallel the workings of...
Brain surgery patient wakes with Irish accent
4-29-2009 | 18
A man from Yorkshire who underwent brain surgery and spent three days on life support following a ruptured blood vessel ...
Taking a closer look at Einstein's brain
4-21-2009 | 3
When Albert Einstein died in 1955 his brain was removed and preserved for study, today part of it is kept at the Univers...
Bee brains morph to allow career change
4-4-2009 | 0
Bees have been in the news a lot in recent times, covering everything from their mysterious disappearance to the claim t...
Honda robot steered by thought
4-2-2009 | 7
Honda have announced that it has developed a robot that can be steered by human thought via a helmet that is capable of ...
Surgeon has heart attack, completes operation
3-26-2009 | 18
A surgeon in Italy who was in the middle of performing a brain operation on a patient continued to undergo the surgery d...
The human brain is on the edge of chaos
3-25-2009 | 4
Researchers have uncovered evidence that the human brain lives "on the edge of chaos", a transitional state between rand...
The brain "consciousness signature"
3-18-2009 | 4
Electrodes implanted in the brain of drug resistant epilepsy have revealed that human consciousness arises from the coor...
Erasing traumatic memory possible
3-14-2009 | 8
Scientists have been successful at erasing brain cells in mice associated with fearful memories, offering the possibilit...
Belief and the brain's 'God spot'
3-13-2009 | 29
Scientists say they have located the area of the brain that controls religious faith. It has been suggested that belief ...
Men and women process art differently
2-26-2009 | 5
A new study has suggested that gender is a determining factor in how beauty is processed and understood by the brain....
What causes 'gut instinct' ?
2-11-2009 | 6
A new study suggests that a 'gut feeling' can come from the brain accessing memories that we aren't even aware we posses...
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