posted 08/16/2008 by Chris
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"In a report commissioned by the Defense Intelligence Agency, leading scientists were asked to examine how a greater understanding of the brain over the next 20 years is likely to drive the development of new medicines and technologies. They found several areas in which progress could have a profound impact, including behaviour-altering drugs, scanners that can interpret a person's state of mind and devices capable of boosting senses such as hearing and vision..."

posted 07/3/2008 by Chris
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The first complete high-resolution map of the human cerebral cortex's neural fibers has been created by an international team of researchers....

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