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Scientist: Hawking is 'brain in a vat'
2013-01-12 21:43:20| CNET News.com
commentary To celebrate Stephen Hawking's 71st birthday, a fellow scientist suggests that perhaps it is the machines rather than the man who should be celebrated. She compares him to Darth Vader. [Read more]
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Magnetic brain stimulation what can it do for you?
2013-01-11 18:27:25| Extremetech
Magnetic brain stimulation is no joke. These devices can generate magnetic fields in the range of a several Tesla, comparable to many MRI machines, and target specific structures deep in the brain. Do we know how they work and the degree to which they can be safely applied to the brain?
NIH: Former NFL player Seau had brain disease
2013-01-10 21:13:40| Biotech - Topix.net
Star NFL linebacker Junior Seau -- just 43 years old when he took his own life last May -- suffered from chronic traumatic encephalopathy, a neurodegenerative brain disease that can follow multiple hits to the head, the National Institutes of Health said Thursday.
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NFL player Junior Seau had brain disease CTE
2013-01-10 17:04:09| Biotech - Topix.net
Junior Seau, one of the NFL's best and fiercest players for nearly two decades, had a degenerative brain disease when he committed suicide last May, the National Institutes of Health told The Associated Press on Thursday.
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New Lego robot has bricks for bones, an iPhone for a brain
2013-01-10 14:56:31| Wireless - Topix.net
This photo shows "Reptar," a robotic snake that is one of 17 possible creations available in the new, $350 Lego Mindstorms EV3 platform that will have the ability to talk to iPhones, iPads and iPod Touches through Bluetooth wireless connections.
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