Mo Costandi
Neuroscience Blogger
Neuroscientist turned writer. Bibliophile, film buff, funk fanatic, amateur photographer
Cognitive Science
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Global arms trade infographic http://j.mp/9VBtpe
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Ron Pippin's biomechanical menagerie http://www.ronpippin.com/
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Hybrid Medical Animation takes you on a fantastic voyage http://vimeo.com/9581288
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In this article about optogenetics, Christof Koch perpetuates the outdated notion that glia are "supporting actors" http://j.mp/daegeW
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Just discovered, via @astrab , the recently launched Stanford Neuroblog: http://neuroblog.stanford.edu/
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Internal CIA documents reveal a meticulous protocol that was far more brutal than Dick Cheney's "dunk in the water" http://j.mp/d5hliz
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New blog post: Immune response to brain infection may trigger Alzheimer's http://j.mp/bTQLM8
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How to map the human brain. An article about the 'connectome' project by @ScienceHsu , with 2 nice slideshows http://j.mp/a1VcEm
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Review of "A Hole in the Head: More Tales in the History of Neuroscience" Charles Gross http://j.mp/9MeTH0 via @jsnsndr
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@jsnsndr I want a copy! Note the cover illustration - Ephraim George Squier's drawing of a trepanned Peruvian skull http://j.mp/dgTyG
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Italian translation http://j.mp/9IAkan of my blog post 'Feeling the pain of others' http://j.mp/54O5Ax
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"Nowinski is amassing what he thinks is the first brain bank in the U.S. dedicated to the study of head trauma." http://j.mp/dACclO
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New blog about ethical issues raised by modern technology http://thetechnologicalcitizen.com/
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Interactive map of the best places for coffee in NYC http://j.mp/a8RSc7 @missippy Your favourite's there; tried any of the others?
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@Mark_Changizi Thanks for the RT!
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The chameleon's ballistic tongue works just as well at cold temperatures as it does at hot ones (includes slo-mo vids) http://j.mp/d6p4kp
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The official trailer for Tron: Legacy http://j.mp/baMC6P
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Future brains: neuroscience fiction versus neuroscience fantasy http://clarkesworldmagazine.com/reid_03_10/
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Accents trump skin colour: Kids prefer friends whose speech sounds similar to their own, regardless of race http://j.mp/ajtKD5
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...and here's a critique of the science blogs paper, by reviewer and journal editorial board member @BoraZ http://bit.ly/bSoAD0
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Science blogs and public engagement with science: practices, challenges, and opportunities http://j.mp/9GTX3s [PDF] via @BoraZ
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Enormous brain poster from a recent special issue of Eureka http://j.mp/91Gbyj
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An Introduction to Parapsychology: A free online course from the University of Edinburgh's Koestler Parapsychology Unit http://j.mp/10Gqbh
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Bonobos prefer sharing food to eating alone http://j.mp/blErFN
