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Archive of posts tagged neuroscience

Conf: Culture, Mind, and Brain

A 2-day conference is to highlight emerging concepts, methodologies and applications in the study of culture, mind, and brain.

Article: Art and the Limits of Neuroscience

Art and the Limits of Neuroscience By ALVA NOë Why does art move us? Why does it matter? The answers are not likely to be found by studying the brain.

Leonardo Reviews Posted December 2011

Leonardo Reviews is pleased to announce the December 2011 postings at: http://leonardo.info/ldr.html (ISSN:  1559-0429) The Beginning of Infinity: Explanations that Transform the World by David Deutsch Reviewed by Richard Kade Divining a Digital Future: Mess and Mythology in Ubiquitous Computing by Paul Dourish and Genevieve Bell Reviewed by John Vines Helmholtz: From Enlightenment to Neuroscience by [...]

Leonardo Reviews Posted October 2011

Postings at http://leonardo.info/ldr.html (ISSN:  1559-0429) Cutting Across Media: Appropriation Art, Interventionist Collage, and Copyright Law by Kembrew McLeod & Rudolf Kuenzli, Editors Reviewed by Rob Harle Destroy All Monsters Magazine 1976-1979 by Destroy All Monsters Reviewed by Mike Mosher A Field Guide to a New Meta-Field: Bridging the Humanities -Neuroscience Divide by Barbara Maria Stafford, Editor [...]

Exhibition: “Fundamentally Human: Contemporary Art & Neuroscience”

“Fundamentally Human: Contemporary Art & Neuroscience” Pera Museum, Istanbul April 7 – July 3, 2011 Curator: Suzanne Anker Pera Museum is presenting Fundamentally Human: Contemporary Art and Neuroscience, an exhibition highlighting the relationship of visual art and neuroscience. Curated by Suzanne Anker, the exhibition includes works by seven contemporary artists Suzanne Anker (USA), Andrew Carnie [...]

Article: Call It a Reversible Coma, Not Sleep

Interesting interview here on anesthesia with Dr. Emery Neal Brown, a professor of computational neuroscience at M.I.T. and a practicing physician. He heads a laboratory seeking to unravel one of medicine’s big questions: how anesthesia works.