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Rain Rain and more Rain

October 27, 2009 by jcasimir

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I dont know what is more bi polar than Georgia's weather. Yesterday was such a nice day a great day for a run. Today I woke up to the rain falling on my window.

Call me Mr. Casimir

October 26, 2009 by jcasimir

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Hey guys whats up?

Rockefellers of Research

October 26, 2009 by Renaisauce

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I was at the annual Society of Neuroscience conference last week in Chicago, and noticed something unusual in one of the poster sessions.

Is The Mind Unique For Each Person?

October 26, 2009 by Ayad

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Confusion - Oil on Canvas - 1988 - Ayad Gharbawi

IS THE MIND UNIQUE FOR EACH PERSON?

Ayad Gharbawi

October 24, 2009 – Damascus

Making Super-babies

October 26, 2009 by coglanglab

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Parenting advice is no doubt as old as time itself. There is good advice, and then there are myths.

A starter

October 26, 2009 by jigyasa

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A shameless bio about myself to begin with. My name in Sanskrit means utterly curious - I do not deny that completely.

The curious case of H.M.

October 25, 2009 by The Quantum Lob...

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Recently I watched a lecture by the renown neuroscientist, Eric Kandel, on Youtube. In his talk he unsurprisingly made mention of the famous patient H.M. in which most of us are familiar with. I've always been curious as to who the person was behind the famous initials. What did he/she look like? What were some of his/her hobbies?

The dawn of analysis

October 25, 2009 by VCU_EV_Engineering

After over a month of research and exploration of our topic, we have broke ground on our simulation.

Up to this point we have:

  • Decided on specifications

Nearly all Californians would potentially be insured under national health care reform

October 25, 2009 by BJS

If national health care reform is enacted, 93 percent of California's non-elderly population would have access to health insurance — a nearly 13 percentage-point increase in statewide coverage — according to a new fact sheet released today by the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research.

Happiness: A Theory -- Fear of Death

October 25, 2009 by ehard

Why do we abhor death? Why don’t we conceive of death as a pleasant reward at the end of a life of travail? As far as we can tell, death is a state in which we are relieved of every unpleasant aspect of our lives. No pain, no nagging, no angst, no depression, just peace. What’s so bad about that?

what life are you pursuit

October 25, 2009 by catl

what life is I desired, I don't clear,but the most pattern of life It reminds you of a placid rivulet,meandering smoothly through green pastures and shaded by pleasant trees, till at last it falls into the vastly sea;but the sea is so calm, so silent, so indifferent, that you are troubled suddenly by a vague uneasiness.

"Haunted People" Potentially Explained: A Mind-Body Basis for Anomalous Perceptions

October 23, 2009 by mjawer

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People seeing ghosts? There may be a genuine mind-body foundation for such anomalous perceptions, according to two researchers, Michael Jawer and Marc Micozzi, MD, PhD.

Why Do We Need The Unconscious?

October 23, 2009 by Ayad

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WHY DO WE NEED THE ‘UNCONSCIOUS’?

Ayad Gharbawi

October 19, 2009

Does the unconscious exist? Obviously the field of psychology has much to say about the unconscious, but I am asking a question by questioning the existence of this subject.

A Study of Vision in Relation to the Mind and how it Relates to the 'I' or the 'Self'

October 23, 2009 by Ayad

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A STUDY OF VISION IN RELATION TO THE MIND
AND HOW IT RELATES TO THE 'I' OR THE 'SELF'

Ayad Gharbawi

2008
INTRODUCTION
In this study, I will propose, that the relationship between Mind
and Vision can enable us to draw certain conclusions relevant to
one aspect of what constitutes the Mind, and therefrom, we may
seek a better understanding of what the 'I', or the 'Self' is. In

What Is Life?

October 23, 2009 by Ayad

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WHAT IS LIFE?

Ayad Gharbawi

This seems to be a simple enough question: what exactly constitutes the definition of ‘life’?
Let us begin, at the beginning – as they say.



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