“Did that night really happen? A study on false memory”
When a friend of mine found out I was doing research in neuroscience, in particular learning and memory, she brought to my attention a TV series called Dollhouse. Dollhouse is a TV show in which people...
View ArticleAre males becoming extinct?
As part of MUDfest, the theatre company “Until Monstrous” put up a show called Man Zoo. As my friend was the director and I knew a few of the actors, I decided to watch it. In this play, the male...
View ArticleSex, Drugs, and Rock & Roll
“Behold the rain which descends from heaven upon our vineyards, there it enters the roots of the vines, to be changed into wine, a constant proof that God loves us, and loves to see us happy.” –...
View ArticleFrontiers in Neuroscience: Controlling and Imaging the Brain
In lieu of the 17th Kenneth Myer lecture in which Dr. Karl Deisseroth is presenting, I thought I would write a post about 2 blockbuster techniques in neuroscience in which he played a major role in...
View ArticlePasung – restraint of the mentally ill
In first world countries, the severely mentally ill are kept in institutes where they are treated by professionals. This practise however does not to apply to many countries in which mental...
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