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“Moonwalking with Einstein”

I went through a whirlwind of books recently and one of them was the very fun Moonwalking with Einstein: The Art and Science of Remembering Everything by Joshua Foer. The book received a lot of positive attention when it came out, so it was on my must-read list for awhile. Unfortunately, it also received a […]

Posted in », Cognitive Science, Memoirs, Pop Culture, Technology Tagged Joshua Foer, memorisation, memorization, memory, neuroscience, Patient HM Leave a comment

Good Books: Science

There are a lot of great books that I’ve read in the past that I want to give a quick nod to. Eventually, I may go back and write a dedicated entry for any I re-read them. In the meantime, I feel I owe them a few words here: The Poisoner’s Handbook by Deborah Blum […]

Posted in "PopSci", », African-American Studies, Biography, Biological Science, Chemistry, Cognitive Science, Crime, History of Science, Medical Science, Science, Technology Tagged abnormalities, Apache, autopsy, blindness, brain, brain mapping, cadaver, cadaver research, cancer, cognitive science, computers, CSI, Deborah Blum, DNA, Eric Raymond, ethics, evolution, exploration, forensics, free software foundation, genes, genetics, Glyn Moody, GNU, hacker, Haiti, HeLa, Henrietta Lacks, infectious disease, Linus Torvolds, Linux, Mars, Mary Roach, medical care, medicine, MIT, murder, NASA, neo-darwinian, Netscape, neurology, neuroplasticity, neuroscience, Oliver Sacks, open source, origin of life, pain, patient consent, patient rights, Paul Farmer, Perl, phantom limb, photography, poison, prohibition, radium, Ramachandran, Rebecca Skloot, research, Richard Dawkins, Richard Stallman, Rwanda, sex, software, space, Stanley Burns, Tracy Kidder, tuberculosis, V.S. Ramachandran Leave a comment

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