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IEEE Spectrum August 2010 Mark Harris |
MRI Lie Detectors Can magnetic-resonance imaging show whether people are telling the truth? |
Wired January 2006 Steve Silberman |
Don't Even Think About Lying How brain scans are reinventing the science of lie detection. |
Popular Mechanics November 2007 Jeff Wise |
Thought Police: How Brain Scans Could Invade Your Private Life In the past decade, a wave of researchers using scans has laid bare the rough schematics of how our brains handle fear, memory, risk-taking, romantic love and other mental processes. Soon, the technology could go even further, pulling back the curtain guarding our most private selves. |
IEEE Spectrum March 2011 Samuel K. Moore |
Teaching Machines About Madness Software rivals doctors at distinguishing among different kinds of depression and schizophrenia |
Wired May 19, 2008 Daniel Carlat |
Brain Scans as Mind Readers? Don't Believe the Hype Can Spect scans of the brain really show our mind in action, or are we allowing ourselves to be seduced by images that may actually tell us very little? |
IEEE Spectrum May 2013 Eliza Strickland |
A Wiring Diagram of the Brain Advances in medical imaging allow the Human Connectome Project to map neural connections |
Wired August 2001 Jennifer Kahn |
Let's Make Your Head Interactive The Human Brain Project is combining wet anatomy with next-gen scanning, imaging, and networking to give neuroscience a revolutionary new tool -- the globally accessible online mind... |
Scientific American August 2008 Gary Stix |
Can fMRI Really Tell if You're Lying? Will brain scans ever be able to tell if you're really being deceptive? |
Wired October 2004 Jennifer Kahn |
If You Secretly Like Michael Bolton, We'll Know A proud nerd puts her prefrontal cortex on the line to discover why brain mapping is the new trend spotting (and the hottest trend in brain science). |
HBS Working Knowledge March 26, 2012 Carmen Nobel |
What Neuroscience Tells Us About Consumer Desire It's easy for businesses to keep track of what we buy, but harder to figure out why. Enter a nascent field called neuromarketing, which uses the tools of neuroscience to determine why we prefer some products over others. |
IEEE Spectrum May 2012 Mark Anderson |
This Is Your Brain on fMRI The science of mind reading is further along than you might think |
HBS Working Knowledge January 8, 2007 Jim Heskett |
Neuro Economics: Science or Science Fiction? The growing use of MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) devices for studying decision making means that in 2007 we may hear a number of striking conclusions based on studies involving a small number of brain scans. |
Smithsonian February 2007 Eric Jaffe |
Detecting Lies From chewing rice to scanning brains, the perfect lie detector remains elusive. |
BusinessWeek July 15, 2010 Lopatto & Matsuyama |
The Race for Diagnostic Tests for Alzheimer's GE, Bayer, and Avid are vying to be first to market an early test for Alzheimer's. |
IEEE Spectrum March 2006 Samuel K. Moore |
Psychiatry's Shocking New Tools Electronic implants and electromagnetic pulses are picking up where psychoactive drugs have failed. |
HBS Working Knowledge December 17, 2014 Carmen Nobel |
Neuroscience Marketing: Is the Product Worth the Price? Are consumers more likely to buy if they see the price before the product, or vice versa? Uma Karmarkar and colleagues scan the brains of shoppers to find out. |
BusinessWeek July 23, 2007 Jena McGregor |
The Business Brain In Close-Up Can neuroscience offer insights into the 'soft' art of leadership? |
Chemistry World June 12, 2007 Simon Hadlington |
A New Way to Look at the Brain Researchers have for the first time scanned the human brain with positron emission tomography and magnetic resonance imaging simultaneously. The work introduces the possibility of obtaining both highly specific functional data together with anatomical information in a single scan. |
CRM January 2010 Jessica Tsai |
Are You Smarter Than a Neuromarketer Companies have always aimed for the customer's heart, but the head may make a better target. |
Reason July 2007 Brian Doherty |
'You Can't See Why on an fMRI' What science can, and can't, tell us about the insanity defense. |
Chemistry World December 21, 2006 Tom Westgate |
Molecular Probe Identifies Patients at Risk of Alzheimer's A new molecule could provide an early warning system for Alzheimer's disease, US researchers hope. |
BusinessWeek March 28, 2005 Peter Coy |
Why Logic Often Takes A Backseat By linking economic behavior to brain activity rather than rational decision-making, neuroeconomics may finally supply the model that knocks mainstream economics off its throne. |
Entrepreneur January 2006 Mark Henricks |
Gray Matters As science unlocks more and more of your brain's secrets, learn how harnessing the power of your greatest asset can create a more productive, more persuasive, more competitive business. |
IEEE Spectrum April 2013 Neil Savage |
Path Found to a Combined MRI and CT Scanner Omni-tomography could add together the advantages of several medical imaging technologies |
Technology Research News October 3, 2005 Eric Smally |
USC's Michael Arbib The Fletcher Jones Professor of Computer Science shares his views on trends in science and technology, his work, and the links between technology, neuroscience, and behavior. |
Wired July 2005 Annalee Newitz |
The Coming Boom Big Pharma has made billions pumping up the male population. Now neuroscientists are reverse engineering the female orgasm. For women, excitement starts in the brain. |
Scientific American July 2007 Michael Shermer |
The Prospects for Homo economicus A new fMRI study debunks the myth that we are rational-utility money maximizers. |
AskMen.com Chris Riddell |
Self-Esteem Study The new study is, if anything, a jumping-off point into a promising new world of psychiatry and social behavior. |
Scientific American July 2006 Michael Shermer |
The Political Brain A recent brain-imaging study shows that our political predilections are a product of unconscious confirmation bias. |
Fast Company August 8, 2011 Adam L. Penenberg |
NeuroFocus Uses Neuromarketing To Hack Your Brain Intel, PayPal, Pepsi, Google, HP, Citi, and Microsoft are spending millions to plumb your mind. Here's how it's done. |
Scientific American December 2008 Lizzie Buchen |
The Science of Finding a Face in the Crowd Discrete brain sections form a dedicated network to recognize faces |
Fast Company David Lumb |
Science Confirms: Your Brain Responds Differently To Wine You Think Is Expensive Researchers have found that preconceived beliefs about a wine's price may actually change the drinker's brain activity, according to a study published in the Journal of Marketing Research. |
Fast Company Chris Gayomali |
Do Brainpower Apps Really Make You Smarter? Along with Lumosity and CogniFit, Fit Brains Trainer is one of the key players in the market for cognitive-training platforms ostensibly designed to keep your mind sharp. |
AskMen.com May 20, 2014 Chris Riddell |
Find Out Why Studies Are Showing That Summer Reading Can Actually Make You Healthier People who regularly exercise their brains have lower rates of cognitive decline than those who don't. Reading a good book is one of the best methods for flexing those neurons. |
IEEE Spectrum August 2010 |
Reporting From the Field Freelance writer Mark Harris tests an MRI-based lie detector |
IEEE Spectrum October 2007 Morgen E. Peck |
Researchers Testing New Electric Treatment for Migraines A small DC current through the skull seems to interrupt the headaches and may even prevent them |
Outside October 2009 Douglas Fields |
Are the Mountains Killing Your Brain? Alarming new science shows that thin air can wreck brain cells at lower altitudes than you'd think. Here's how to protect yourself. |
Food Processing May 2011 Diane Toops |
Toops' Scoops: Scientific Proof that Food Addictions Exist When it comes to food addictions, there may be no clear line between addictive and normal responses - adding to the evidence that all "addictions" act on the same motivational system in the brain. |
Reason December 2000 Gwen J. Broude |
Scatterbrained Child Rearing Books: The Myth of the First Three Years: A New Understanding of Early Brain Development and Lifelong Learning, by John T. Bruer... Reclaiming Our Children: A Healing Plan for a Nation in Crisis, by Peter R. Breggin... |
Chemistry World June 2011 |
Breaking through the barrier Getting drug molecules into the brain means crossing the defensive blood-brain barrier. Anthony King investigates how chemists are infiltrating the brain's fortress |
HHMI Bulletin May 2011 Corinna Wu |
Mouse Cam Tracking techniques offer a long-term view into the mouse brain. |
CRM July 2013 Eric Barkin |
The Prospects and Limitations of Neuromarketing Companies bring an emerging science to the art of marketing. |
Popular Mechanics June 1, 2009 Joe Pappalardo |
Brain Man: Questions for Neuroergonomics Expert Raja Parasuraman It's a merger of neuroscience, the study of the brain, with ergonomics, the study of how to design systems and technologies to be more compatible with what we know about human capabilities and limitations. |
IEEE Spectrum March 2012 Jose M. Carmena |
How to Control a Prosthesis With Your Mind New brain-machine interfaces that exploit the plasticity of the brain may allow people to control prosthetic devices in a natural way. |
InternetNews October 16, 2008 Kenneth Corbin |
Point, Click, Save Your Brain New study suggests link between Internet activity and mental acuity. |
Popular Mechanics March 2003 Paul Eisenstein |
World's Most Powerful Magnet The "magnetar," or magnetic neutron star known as Soft Gamma Repeater 1806-20, is the most powerful known magnetic object in the universe. While it's unlikely anything man-made will ever come close to the power of a magnetar, it's not for lack of trying. |
Chemistry World August 3, 2010 Lewis Brindley |
Nanoparticles and ultrasound team up to treat tumors A new, non-invasive method to deliver drugs to the brain has been developed by Taiwanese researchers. |
HBS Working Knowledge November 5, 2014 James Heskett |
Are We Entering an Era of Neuromanagement? Will you be taking a brain-scan for your next job interview? What is the emerging world of neuromanagement and what does it mean? |
Inc. September 1, 2002 Thea Singer |
The Innovation Factor: Your Brain on Innovation Want to know what makes a creative genius tick? Neuroscience gives us some clues. |
Wired February 25, 2008 David Wolman |
A Researcher's Puzzles Point to the Differences in the Autistic Brain Some scientists are setting aside the assumption that autistic brains are defective and instead focusing on how the autistic brain is different. |