Neurobiology Biology
Neurobiology is the branch of biology that studies the cells of the nervous system and the organization of these cells into functional circuits that process information and mediate behavior.
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Shuffle Brain - "How does a brain store a mind?" A large collection of articles, essays, and links related to brain science. From Indiana University.
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Scientific American Frontiers - 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.
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BrainInfo - Provides a searchable facility to help identify structures in the brain.
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Brain-Mind.com - Everything you ever wanted to know about the brain and the mind, but were afraid to ask.
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Neuroscience on the Internet - A searchable and browsable index of neuroscience resources available on the Internet.
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NeuroInterests: The Central Nervous System - Blog offering information and discussion on research into the human brain, and new therapies such as neurofeedback and brainwave entrainment.
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Neurodudes - A weblog edited by several neuroscientists, which discusses neuroscience, consciousness, and AI.
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Brain Update - "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 fu
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OpenStim: The Open Noninvasive Brain Stimulator - An open-source project to build a transcranial device. Includes Wiki for self-reporting of brain-stimulation experience.
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Center for Consciousness Studies - 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.
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Telluride Workshop on Neuromorphic Engineering - A three-week workshop focused on bringing together researchers from academia with their counterparts in industry, working on sensory systems and sensory-motor integration.
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Contemporary Philosophy of Mind - 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.
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CNS Healthcare - Clinical Neuroscience Solutions - Advanced evaluations, treatments, monitoring, education, for those with psychiatric and neurological diseases.
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Evogen LC - Offering a compilation of current research on: genetics, brain and mind.
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Ear & Brain Seminar - Describes people and projects of hearing and balance research in Germany.
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Sinq Systems - Provides systems for quantification of neural structure and develops automated tools for understanding the neural basis of cognition. Also provides stereology and consulting services.
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Neurosciences - Examine everything from how neurons communicate with each other to the physiological processes that govern the way we act and think. From About.com.
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Biophysics of Neuronal Computation - 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.
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Microiontophoresis - A practical guide to the art of microiontophoresis employed in neuroscience research.
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NeuroDetective - 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.
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The Brain Page - Eclectic collection of thought-provoking, quasi-scientific opinions on brain function.
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Neurotrophic Factors - Information on neurotrophic factors.
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Processes in Animal Vision - A new advanced text on all aspects of the visual system. Major sections on physiology, the photoreceptor cell, the neuron and the performance of the eye.
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Imaging the Deaf Brain - A research project exploring how British Sign Language (BSL) is processed by deaf people, with BSL translations of findings to date.
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Behavioral Neuroscience - Memorial to Shirley L. Buchanan and her contribution to behavioral neuroscience research. Includes information about her and other associated scientists, particularly journal publications.
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Olfaction - Current understanding of the physiological basis for olfaction (sense of smell) and the possible molecular interactions that specify odorant signaling.
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Ion Channels, Transmitters, Receptors, and Disease - Extensive review of ion channel biology and related neuromuscular pathology - from Washington Univ.-St. Louis.
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Brain and Behavior, from Serendip - 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.
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Hardin MD: Neurology & Neurosciences - Lists of Internet sources in neurology, neurosurgery, and neurosciences, and nervous system diseases.
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Advanced Brain Monitoring - Develops portable devices that interpret electrical activity and identify levels of alertness or drowsiness.
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Research Network on Early Experience & Brain Development - Strives to be inter- and multi-disciplinary by drawing on experts from developmental psychology, developmental neurobiology, and developmental/behavioral pediatrics.
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Neuroscience Forum - Discussions on current neuroscience education and research.
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NeuroMouse - Interactive graphical database which provides structural, molecular, and genetic information on the adult murine nervous system and its relevance to human neurobiology.
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BESA - Innovators in digital EEG and MEG software for research and clinical applications.
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The Myelin Group - Research concerning the correct formation and maintenance of the myelin sheath. Includes publications, members, photo gallery, and views and opinions. University of Oulu.
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Auditory Physiology and Biophysics - Cellular basis of information processing in the auditory system. Potassium channels, modeling, synaptic transmission, and dendritic integration.
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The Science of Sleep - Science Friday audio discussion of why we need sleep, with Clifford Saper, David White, and Craig Heller.
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Mitochondria and Neurons - Innovative and speculative hypotheses on how mitochondria might act as flip-flop memory elements in the dendrites of neurons. Explanation of how mitochondria could trigger impulses and detect frequencies.
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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.
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