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APA Style – Creating a Running Head

http://www.apastyle.org/learn/faqs/running-head.aspx

Posted in Announcements, Research.


A sniff test for Alzheimer’s….what?

#ds314 - Yes. With a Spoon.

 

http://www.futurity.org/can-peanut-butter-smell-test-confirm-alzheimers/

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Nobel Winners in Neuroscience

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http://www.npr.org/blogs/health/2013/10/07/230031841/nobel-winners-decoded-how-neurons-and-cells-talk-to-each-other

Posted in In the News, Psychology in the news, Recently Covered in Class.


An Article on Brain Myths – Aha!

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Click here to Mysthbust away!

Posted in Psychology in the news, Recently Covered in Class.


Hot Sichuan Peppers Tingle Your Lips By Activating Nerves That Sense Light Touch

A preview article for AP Unit 4 – Sensation and Perception

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http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/09/11/why-hot-peppers-tingle_n_3907529.html?utm_hp_ref=science

Posted in Psychology in the news.


Tumor Paint – A cool article about a new approach to brain surgery.

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http://www.npr.org/blogs/health/2013/09/12/221060071/why-painting-tumors-could-make-brain-surgeons-better

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Sarin Gas is in the News

Sarin is an antagonist.  For more on how it impacts the nervous system, click Here.

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One woman’s letter to her daughter’s programming teacher….and my new LEGO!

https://www.usenix.org/blog/my-daughters-high-school-programming-teacher?goback=.gde_108447_member_272467700#!

LEGO’s new “scientist.

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Posted in In the News.


Sarah Jayne Blakemore – The Adolescent Brain

http://www.ted.com/talks/sarah_jayne_blakemore_the_mysterious_workings_of_the_adolescent_brain.html

Posted in Recently Covered in Class, Research.


The Space Shuttle Challenger Explosion

A simple correlational design could have prevented this…Click Here.

Posted in Recently Covered in Class.


VS Ramachandran – 3 clues to understanding your brain

For the video we watched in class today, click Here.

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Stress: Portrait of a Killer – Notes

http://www.pbs.org/programs/killer-stress/

Posted in Research.


Mirror Neurons – NOVA

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/body/mirror-neurons.html

Posted in Research.


Article – Oliver Sacks and face blindness

Oliver Sacks article about face blindness

Posted in Psychology in the news.