Open Directory - Science: Biology: Neurobiology
See also: This category in other languages: - "How does a brain store a mind?" A large collection of articles, essays, and links related to brain science. From Indiana University. - Develops portable devices that interpret electrical activity and identify levels of alertness or drowsiness. - Cellular basis of information processing in the auditory system. Potassium channels, modeling, synaptic transmission, and dendritic integration. - Innovators in digital EEG and MEG software for research and clinical applications. - Using the detailed biophysics and microanatomy of cortical neurons to study their complexity from an information theory point of view - from the California Inst. of Technology. - Interactive exhibits, forum, and links aimed at exploring the observational basis and significance of the assertion that the nervous system underlies all aspects of human behavior and experience. - Everything you ever wanted to know about the brain and the mind, but were afraid to ask. - Provides a searchable facility to help identify structures in the brain. - Advanced evaluations, treatments, monitoring, education, for those with psychiatric and neurological diseases. - Interdisciplinary program promoting open, scientifically rigorous discussions of all phenomena related to the mind. Includes course, conference and workshop listings - from the Univ. of Arizona. - An annotated bibliography of recent work in the philosophy of mind, philosophy of cognitive science, philosophy of artificial intelligence, and on consciousness in the sciences. - Describes people and projects on hearing and balance research in Germany. - Offering a compilation of current research on: genetics, brain and mind. - A research project exploring how British Sign Language (BSL) is processed by deaf people, with BSL translations of findings to date. - A practical guide to the art of microiontophoresis employed in neuroscience research. - Contract research firm specializing in testing the functional efficacy of potential CNS therapeutics in animal models, with an additional focus on behavioural evaluation of genetically altered animals. - Blog offering information and discussion on research into the human brain, and new therapies such as neurofeedback and brainwave entrainment. - Interactive graphical database which provides structural, molecular, and genetic information on the adult murine nervous system and its relevance to human neurobiology. - Information from Wikipedia on the study of the nervous system and the organization of cells into functional circuits that process information and mediate behavior. - A weblog edited by several neuroscientists, which discusses neuroscience, consciousness, and AI. - The Center provides a neuromuscular clinic, an electrodiagnostic service and a clinical laboratory. Includes detailed information on neuromuscular diseases and syndromes. - Discussions on current neuroscience education and research. - A searchable and browsable index of neuroscience resources available on the Internet. - Examine everything from how neurons communicate with each other to the physiological processes that govern the way we act and think. From About.com. - Information on neurotrophic factors. - Current understanding of the physiological basis for olfaction (sense of smell) and the possible molecular interactions that specify odorant signaling. - An open-source project to build a transcranial device. Includes Wiki for self-reporting of brain-stimulation experience. - Strives to be inter- and multi-disciplinary by drawing on experts from developmental psychology, developmental neurobiology, and developmental/behavioral pediatrics. - Learn more about the fascinating human brain and uncover startling new evidence of our brain's ability to change, plus, take a virtual tour of the famous organ. - Provides systems for quantification of neural structure and develops automated tools for understanding the neural basis of cognition. Also provides stereology and consulting services. - Eclectic collection of thought-provoking, quasi-scientific opinions on brain function. - Science Friday audio discussion of why we need sleep, with Clifford Saper, David White, and Craig Heller. - "Science Friday" audio discussion with Martin Citron, Charles Gross, and Evan Snyder on the 1999 discovery that new neurons are continually being added to the brains of adult monkeys, even to parts of the brain responsible for very high-level functioning, and what this might mean for learning, memory and the treatment of neurological diseases. Features related links. (October 22, 1999) XML Feeds: - Original news reports, magazine articles, commentary and book announcements on brain-science topics for the general reader from the Dana Foundation. [RSS]
