Genes, Cells and Brains by Hilary Rose and Steven Rose - review Steven Poole, guardian.co.uk Steven Poole praises a strong exposé of the hype surrounding genetics and neuroscience We have outsourced the job of interpreting ourselves to the modern life sciences. The decoding of the human genome will tell us who we really are, pledged … Continue reading Why neuroscience is a load of hype
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The promise and perils of cities
Cities have been the engines of civilization for millennia, serving as places where the arts, commerce, and ideas flourish. But as we are reminded in a recent article, the close social interactions that make a city so productive also proved ideal for tuberculosis, measles, the plague, and many other diseases. In European capitals, circa 1800, … Continue reading The promise and perils of cities
Neuroscience tricks
Boston.com - Ideas - Globe. Great article on various neuroscience tricks. Related articles How Neuroscience Will Help Create a New Architecture (bigthink.com) New Neuroethics Blog: Penn Minds the Gap (medicalhumanities.wordpress.com) Neurotree: A Collaborative, Graphical Database of the Academic Genealogy of Neuroscience (plosone.org) Will Neuroscience Radically Transform the Legal System? (slate.com) AstraZeneca builds virtual neuroscience drug … Continue reading Neuroscience tricks
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