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• n  a neurobiologist who specializes in the study of the brain

• In one study, presented last year at the Cognitive Neuroscientist Society's annual meeting, psychologist and neuroscientist Helena Westerberg of the Karolinska Institute in .
• They have already been performed by the Stanford neuroscientist William Newsome.
• In February, Oxford University neuroscientist Susan Greenfield cautioned Britain's House of Lords that social networks like Facebook and Bebo were "infantilizing the brain into the .

News & Articles

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• Eternal Sunshine of the Bionic Mind: Prosthesis Could Restore Memory
  NEW YORK — In the film "Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind," the characters undergo a scientific procedure to erase their memory. But what if instead of erasing memory, you could restore it? One neuroscientist aims to do just that.
  June 22, 2013 - LiveScience.com via Yahoo! News
• Whole Human Brain Mapped in 3D
  An international group of neuroscientists has sliced, imaged and analyzed the brain of a 65-year-old woman to create the most detailed map yet of a human brain in its entirety (see video at bottom). The atlas, called ‘BigBrain’, shows the organization of neurons with microscopic precision, which could help to clarify or even redefine the structure of brain regions obtained from decades-old ...
  June 21, 2013 - Scientific American
• Brain images of previously unattainable quality
  A new three-dimensional model of the brain now provides in-depth insights into the human control centre. It allows us to see and understand the structure of the brain on a microscopic level in all three spatial dimensions for the first time. Jülich researchers headed by neuroscientist Prof. Dr. Katrin Amunts and their colleagues from Montreal (Canada) have worked on the freely accessible model ...
  June 20, 2013 - EurekAlert!

Quotes

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• Phillip Sharp in Boston Globe (registration)
  It will be much easier and more effective for [Desimone], as a distinguished neuroscientist, to articulate the promises of this science than it is for me,said Sharp, adding that he can spend more time now in his own lab. "I feel fortunate...