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• The Shrunken Finger Illusion

  

  Ed Yong has a great write-up of an interesting little study in Current Biology (Ekroll, Sayim, Vander Hallen Wagemans, 2016) that caught my eye. Read more

  The 11 May 2016 by   Andrew D Wilson
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• Exercise and Intermittent Fasting Improve Brain Plasticity and Health

  

  I have had numerous requests for a PDF of the article referenced in a Dec. 29, 2014 post - on how exercise and fasting stimulate brain plasticity and... Read more

  The 30 May 2016 by   Deric Bownds
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• Dealing with Sensitivities and Triggers When the Whole Family Has Autism Spectru...

  

  These days, Autism Spectrum Disorders aren't uncommon. In fact, it’s pretty clear that there's a strong genetic link. People with ASDs Collect Together If you... Read more

  The 10 May 2016 by   Gbollard
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• Darkness in to Light

  

  You may remember last year And the year beforeMy Mum, my sister and I did the Darkness in to Light walk for Pieta HousePieta House help families and... Read more

  The 07 May 2016 by   Rubytuesday
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• Our Perception of Our Body Shape is Very Malleable - Making Your Finger Feel...

  

  Here is a neat trick. It works! (I tried it). Ekroll et al. show that illusory visual completion of an object's invisible backside can make you finger feel... Read more

  The 06 May 2016 by   Deric Bownds
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• Using the Human Brain to Understand “omics” in Autism

  

  by Shannon Ellis, Ph.D. at Johns Hopkins UniversityShannon Ellis, PhDAutism is a complex neurodevelopmental disorder with a definitively established genetic... Read more

  The 19 May 2016 by   Autismsciencefoundation
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• Semantic Maps in Our Brains - and Some Interactive Graphics

  

  Huth et al. have performed functional MRI on subjects listening to hours of narrative stories to find semantic domains that seem to be consistent across... Read more

  The 04 May 2016 by   Deric Bownds
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• Video Games for Neuro-Cognitive Optimization

  

  Continuing the MindBlog thread on brain games (cf. here), I pass on the introduction to a brief review by Mishra, Anguera, and Gazzaley on designing the next... Read more

  The 03 May 2016 by   Deric Bownds
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• Day 2 in Hospital

  

  Yesterday was a bit of a nightmareThe couldn't get any of my medsThe only one they could get was the mirtazapineThey had to order the reatAnd because it was a... Read more

  The 03 May 2016 by   Rubytuesday
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• The Dalai Lama’s Atlas of Emotions

  

  You might have a look at this curious website pointed to by Kevin Randall, an atlas of emotions developed by Paul Ekman and collaborators commissioned by the... Read more

  The 24 May 2016 by   Deric Bownds
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