It was distressing to read last week about a careful scientific meta-analysis of more than 1800 studies of the nature...
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Going googly
In the July-August issue of the Atlantic Monthly, Nicolas Carr asks us the interesting question: "Is Google Making Us Stupid?"...
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Celebrating the Career of a Great Scientist and Friend
I spent the last 3 days in Oslo, attending the 80th birthday party (a scientific “festschrift”) of an esteemed scientist...
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Autism on the rise; additional factors?
We have earlier discussed factors that our research has indicated may have contributed to the increased incidence of Autistic Spectrum...
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Keeping those troops on alert
I usually don’t read Time , but my wife has a subscription and I happened to notice and read a...
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Drugs for children with bipolar disorder
Joseph Biederman is probably THE leading advocate for more aggressive diagnoses and more aggressive medical treatments of children with severe...
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Gory neuroscience
I was surprised to read about neuroscience and the brain considered from a particularly intelligent general perspective in the politician...
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A message from the isles…
No blogs for a few days, because I have been attending a scientific meeting in Crete, and have now moved...
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