/tags/neurology Neurology en-US Copyright Thu, 05 Mar 2015 17:49:34 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2015-03-05/are-we-our-minds Cognitive neuropsychology is a branch of psychology that uses brain damage or atypical brains to theorize about the structure of the mind. Elizabeth… Thu, 05 Mar 2015 17:49:34 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2015-03-05/are-we-our-minds Anita Rao, Frank Stasio /science-technology/2015-03-05/are-we-our-minds Cognitive neuropsychology is a branch of psychology that uses brain damage or atypical brains to theorize about the structure of the mind. Elizabeth… Thu, 05 Mar 2015 17:49:34 GMT /science-technology/2015-03-05/are-we-our-minds Anita Rao, Frank Stasio /health/2013-02-26/duke-study-bpa-has-adverse-effects-on-developing-nervous-system Scientists at Duke University say a substance found in many plastics could inhibit the development of the central nervous system. The report says… Tue, 26 Feb 2013 12:40:38 GMT /health/2013-02-26/duke-study-bpa-has-adverse-effects-on-developing-nervous-system Will Michaels /show/the-state-of-things/2013-02-19/empathys-failings-and-surprises What is this ability to step into someone else’s shoes? To imagine how they feel, to hurt for them or to be happy for them? Empathy is widely considered a… Tue, 19 Feb 2013 17:45:36 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2013-02-19/empathys-failings-and-surprises Shawn Wen, Frank Stasio /science-technology/2013-02-19/empathys-failings-and-surprises What is this ability to step into someone else’s shoes? To imagine how they feel, to hurt for them or to be happy for them? Empathy is widely considered a… Tue, 19 Feb 2013 17:45:36 GMT /science-technology/2013-02-19/empathys-failings-and-surprises Shawn Wen, Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2013-02-13/the-science-behind-paying-attention Is a teacher lecturing in front of a classroom effective? Is it possible that the way we teach our children is outdated? Cathy Davidson thinks so. The… Wed, 13 Feb 2013 17:29:14 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2013-02-13/the-science-behind-paying-attention Shawn Wen, Frank Stasio /science-technology/2013-02-13/the-science-behind-paying-attention Is a teacher lecturing in front of a classroom effective? Is it possible that the way we teach our children is outdated? Cathy Davidson thinks so. The… Wed, 13 Feb 2013 17:29:14 GMT /science-technology/2013-02-13/the-science-behind-paying-attention Shawn Wen, Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2012-07-31/chasing-sleep Some people brag about how little sleep they need to function, but sleep disorders and the problems they cause are getting a lot more attention these… Tue, 31 Jul 2012 15:22:00 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2012-07-31/chasing-sleep Frank Stasio, Shawn Wen /the-state-of-things/2012-07-31/chasing-sleep Some people brag about how little sleep they need to function, but sleep disorders and the problems they cause are getting a lot more attention these… Tue, 31 Jul 2012 15:22:00 GMT /the-state-of-things/2012-07-31/chasing-sleep Frank Stasio, Shawn Wen