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Click Here to Read: Pat Churchland fights for supremacy of the brain on the Vancouver Sun website on February 4, 2012.

Click Here to Read: The neuroscience of happiness: New discoveries are shedding light on the activities that make us happy. An expert explains By Lucy McKeon on the Salon website on January 28, 2012.

Click Here to Read: Notion in Motion: Wireless Sensors Monitor Brain Waves on the Fly By Amber Dance in the Scientific American on January 27, 2012.

.“TIP OF THE ICEBERG”: NeuroSky, Inc.’s brain-computer interface shown here just scratches the surface of what is possible thanks to advances in mobile electroencephalographic brain-wave detection technology, says University of California, San Diego’s Scott Makeig.

Click Here to Read: Applied Neuroscience, the Six-String Method By Bruce Headlam  in the New York Times on January 25, 2012.

Click Here to Read: The price of your soul: How your brain decides whether to ‘sell out’ By Carol Clark by on the Jewish World Review Yiddishe Kups on Psychology website.

Click Here to Read: First brain image of a dream created Feat opens the door to probing the stuff of nocturnal dramas By Laura Sanders In Science News Vol.180 #13 (p. 10) on December 17th, 2011.

Click Here to Read and View: The Girl With the Science Tattoo. Science writer Carl Zimmer talks with WSJ’s Gary Rosen about his new book, “Science Ink,” which explores the stories of those who love science so much, they decide to put equations, formulas, or other science-related images permanently on their body in the Wall Street Journal on January 7, 2012.

Click Here to Read: Mass Hysteria? 12 Teen Girls Fall Ill At New York High School, New Diagnosis Made on the Huffinton Post High School website on January 18, 2012.

Click Here to Read:  Neural balls and strikes: Where categories live in the brain from the Journal  Neuroscience on January 15, 2012.

Click Here to Read: All that stress is shrinking your brain, new study finds By Rita Rubin on the Vitals on MSNBC.com website on Jnuary 10, 2021.

Click Here to Read: When Injuries to the Brain Tear at Hearts By Sarah Wheaton  in the New York Times on January 9, 2012.

BEFORE AND AFTER Hugh and Rosemary Rawlins have put their lives back together since his 2002 brain injury, but their struggle has included her diagnosis of post-traumatic stress syndrome.

Click Here to Read: Trials and Errors: Why Science Is Failing Us By Jonah Lehrer on the Wierd website on December 16, 2011.

Every year, nearly $100 billion is invested in biomedical research in the US, all of it aimed at teasing apart the invisible bits of the body.

Click Here to Read: Men, women really do have big personality differences By Rachel Rettner on MyHealthNewsDaily blog on NBC Today website.

Click Here to Read: Forget Ritalin and Cramming: Molecular Pathways in the Brain May Reveal the Best Learning Strategies By Gary Stix in the Scientific American on January 5, 2012.

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Click Here to Read:  Should we erase painful memories? “Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind” could soon become a reality — but the concept raises some thorny questions By Alison Winter on the Salon.com website on December 31, 2011.

Click Here to Read:  Scholars Retract Another Study Linking Virus to Fatigue Syndrome By David  Tuller in the New York Times on December 26, 2011.

Click Here to Read:  The Hormone Surge of Middle Childhood By Natalie Angier in the New York Times on December 26, 2011.Today’s NY Times “Now We are Six” reviews recent work on latency.

This article emphasizes Ted Shapiro’s early classic, “Seven plus or minus one” cited in the recent review of the latency study by Franieck. Click Here to Read This Article

Click Here to Read: UCLA neuroscientists demonstrate crucial advances in ‘brain reading’  By Jennifer Marcus on the HealthCanal.com website on December 21, 2011.

Click Here to Read:  Can A Picture Of Your Mother Diagnose Depression?
By Jonah Lehrer on the Wired website on December 20, 2011.

Click Here to Read:  Can Depression be Diagnosed by Response to Mother’s Face? A Personalized Attachment-Based Paradigm for Diagnostic fMRI by Xian Zhang1, Zimri S. Yaseen, Igor I. Galynker, Joy Hirsch & Arnold Winston3 on the PLOS website.

Click Here to Read: New Planets: Earth-Sized Kepler Exoplanets Discovered by Timothy Stenovek on the Huffington Post website on  December 20, 2011.