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webpronews.com » WebProNews Feed - Apr 4, 2008
The mind is a deeply complex organ, at times influenced by small, seemingly trivial things, and at others closed off to any external stimuli. Think of it as an onion, with belief at the center and perception at the …
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scienceblogs.com » ScienceBlogs : Combined Feed - Mar 29, 2008
Bad experiences can be powerful learning aids for our sense of smell. A new study reveals that electric shocks can make people more sensitive to the differences between very similar chemicals that previously smelled …
thaindian.com » Thaindian News - Mar 27, 2008
Lahore, Mar 27 (ANI): Official sources close to Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf have said that he had no objections to the release of the detained judges on the orders of Prime Minister Yusuf Raza Gilani on …
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wired.com » Wired: Wired Science - Mar 21, 2008
Four hundred million years after bushwhacking its own evolutionary path out of the Cambrian, the mantis shrimp is one of the world's freakiest animals. How freaky? Well, it sees something called circular polarized …
gadgettastic.com » gadgettastic.com - Mar 10, 2008
Tag Heuer has announced a pair of glasses called “Night Vision,” designed with the driver in mind. Not exactly Night Vision goggles these low light glasses have been optimized for driving at night thanks to some …
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wired.com » Wired: Wired Science - Mar 7, 2008
When people raised in a Western culture look at a picture, they instinctively isolate the central subject from its surroundings -- but when East Asians look at the same image, they see its entirety. So says a study …
Also tagged: culture
wired.com » Wired: Wired Science - Mar 5, 2008
Scientists have developed a computer program that predicts the mental patterns a picture will elicit, and thus can tell what somebody saw simply by looking at their brain's activity. The decoder, described today in a …
Also tagged: brain, neuroethics, neuroscience
wired.com » Wired: Wired Science - Mar 4, 2008
When infant eyes absorb a world of virgin visions, colors are processed purely, in a pre-linguistic parts of the brain. As adults, colors are processed in the brain's language centers, refracted by the concepts we have …
Also tagged: linguistics
dlisted.com » Freakonomics - Feb 29, 2008
On Dan Hamermesh’s always-interesting blog, I read the first sentence of a recent entry: My grandson will be 13 in 13 months. I had to read it three times to realize that this was not a clever way of saying that he had …
washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Style - Feb 5, 2008
Jack Johnson has carved out a lucrative singer-songwriter career by being an eccentricity-free Everyman onto whom just about any fan's musical desires can be projected. He's a less complicated Ben Harper, a male Colbie …
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