Strong Brain

Strong Brain links for Neurology and Psychology

Meditation 'brain training' clues
  -- Report of a study of mental activity of Tibetan Buddhist monks
"The Brain That Changes Itself, by Norman Doidge"
  -- "Very fine book about recent remarkable work on brain plasticity."
Building A Better Brain
  -- Report on Numenta pattern-recognition project
New PET Brain Scan Method Detects Early Alzheimer's Plaque Build-Up
  -- Description of several research studies
Brain Scans That Spy on the Senses
  -- Description of the use of MRI and PET scan technologies
Researchers Find Where Brain Learns to Make Decisions
  -- Report on neuroscience investigation at The Johns Hopkins University
Study The human brain is still evolving
  -- Brief report on genetics and brain size
Building A Better Brain
  -- Report on research in cognitive science and AI at Rensselaer
Light Shed On How The Brain 'Thinks'
  -- Report on 'reverse-engineering' mental processes
SEDL - SCIMAST Classroom Compass
  -- Discussion of contribution of brain research to teaching and education
"Exercise could build brain cells in elderly, study suggests"
  -- Report of research from Journal of Neuroscience