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• Noteworthy nugget: Eye to brain to computer screen

  
  flowing motion — Authority: 437
  As we approach the end of 2008, yes, Japanese neuroscientists are able to recreate what we see from activity in our brain. Here is  a link to what people were looking at and what the computer recreated. If you are into neuroscience , you might also enjoy this TED lecture on learning from watching our own bran ...
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• How To BEAT Today’s HealthcareSystem

  
  Health Choices — Authority: 149
  We often believe that as a peasant compared to health care kings, it is almost like the system was designed to win and us to lose. Not necessarily. To the healthy it just may be that, a system designed to take our money Nevertheless, one simple trip to that hospital can certainly pay for a few years of premiums in ...
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• Medical Tests & Crazy Drs

  
  The Random Ramblings of a Working Mom — Authority: 120
  Warning this will be long and possibly boring :) I have been having split second, but frequent dizziness for YEARS now. In July I had what I call a "flash" in my head. It didnt hurt but scared the crap out of me. I saw my family Dr who referred me to a neurologist. I saw the neurologist in Oct. This guy was weird. ...
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• Brain Scan Used In Murder Trial

  
  Popular Fidelity — Authority: 560
  In what is believed to be a legal precedent, the Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging scan, or FMRI, of a convicted rapist and murderer will be used against him during his sentencing phase.  Brian Dugan, who was convicted in Chicago of the rape and murder of a 10-year-old, received the FMRI and entered it into ...
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• I Have No Mouth and I Must Scream

  
  Gerry Canavan — Authority: 487
  Following up on that story yesterday of a man who had been trapped in his body, conscious but unable to respond for twenty-three years, there’s now some apparently well-founded skepticism about the report. I first saw this at Pharyngula , where he makes the point that “facilitated communication” looks an ...
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• THE REALITY CLUB: On "Signatures of Consciousness: A Talk by Stanislas Dehaene"

  
  Integral Options Cafe — Authority: 441
  Geeky goodness from Edge . The links to the other three men (Daniel Kahneman , Sam Harris , George Dyson ) will take you to their responses the presentation. This is a long article, but the neuroscience is cutting edge for anyone interested in the field - and Sam Harriss response is very interesting. ...
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• Courtroom First: Brain Scan Used in Murder Sentencing

  
  Wired Science — Authority: 774
  A defendant’s fMRI brain scan has been used in court for what is believed to be the first time. Brain scan evidence that the defense claimed shows the defendant’s brain was psychopathic was allowed into the sentencing portion of a murder trial in Chicago, Science reported Monday. Brian Dugan, who had been ...
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• MRI Scanner Made Of Lego

  
  Better Health — Authority: 576
  The picture of the day award goes to the Voxel123 Flickr user who posted images of a Lego MRI scan. And the original one: *This blog post was originally published at ScienceRoll *
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• A Tale of Two Hospitals: How Sugar Water Helps Make Christmas Sad

  
  God's Politics Blog — Authority: 659
  This year we were planning to see my folks for Christmas. It won’t happen. The bills for our son’s medical issues are killing us. In the whole affair, we have experienced the devil and angel of health care. There have been…
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• Top technology trends for payers

  
  News — Authority: 127
  Health insurers will be keeping close watch on genetic testing and electronic medical records in 2010, according to the first of a planned annual series of reports from research organization ECRI Institute. Rounding out the top seven technology trends that payers should pay attention to in the new year are: Premium CT ...
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• Cortical Dysplasia-MRI

  
  Sumer's Radiology Site — Authority: 127
  Focal cortical dysplasia is a common cause of intractable epilepsy in children and is a frequent cause of epilepsy in adults. All forms of focal cortical dysplasia lead to disorganization of the normal structure of the cerebral cortex. This is a 9year old girl presented with refractory complex partial seizures. ...
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• Physicists move one step closer to quantum computing

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 726
  Washington, November 22 (ANI): Physicists at UC (University of California) Santa Barbara have made an important advance in electrically controlling quantum states of electrons, a step that could help in the development of quantum computing.The researchers have demonstrated the ability to electrically manipulate, at ...
  5 days ago

• My Week In Black & White

  
  Zquilts/ Marie Z. Johansen — Authority: 118
  I hemmed and hawed about posting this - but decided that, since the issues are, like it not, a large part of my life I would go ahead. Thursday I braved high winds & unrelenting rain to go to the mainland  My new doctor (because my fav left as you may recall) had new requests. One of the requests was for an ...
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• The World’s First High-Field Open MRI that can scan you in “the position of pain”! Perfect for diagnosis of back, neck and knee scans.

  
  alternativemedicinetech.com — Authority: 140
  Click here for the video interview with President/CEO of Washington Open MRI The World’s Most Advanced High-Field Stand-Up Open MRI available ANYWHERE Would you trust your health to a diagnostic tool that is the product of “older technology”? Multiple locations serving the Washington DC, Baltimore, ...
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• Sick Pets Get High-tech Health Care

  
  ForWomenOnline — Authority: 146
  MRI and CT scanners, a pain rehabilitation center and an underwater treadmill – that’s just some of the state-of-the-art facilities pets can benefit from at a new animal hospital in the UK.  Watch now: Forwomenonline.com
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• ADRENOLEUKODYSTROPHY-MRI

  
  Sumer's Radiology Site — Authority: 127
  X-linked recessive disorder which occurs due to deficiency of peroxisomal enzyme Acyl Coa Synthetase. It is a white matter demyelination involving occipital lobes and splenium in bilateral and symmetric pattern (demyelination moves from centre to periphery). Males between 3-10 yrs of age are affected. Auditory ...
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• New test ‘boosts clarity of breast MRI results for premenopausal women’

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 726
  Washington, Nov 21 (ANI): A simple blood test corresponding to the follicular phase (days 3-14) of a normal menstrual cycle could reduce repeated breast MRI scans in premenopausal women with irregular periods, according to a study.The test could aid in optimal scheduling of MRI scans in such women, which could ...
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• Giants’ Pierce out indefinitely

  
  TotalBroncos — Authority: 164
  Giants linebacker Antonio Pierce is out indefinitely after an MRI exam surprisingly revealed a bulging disc in the defensive captains neck.
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• Blood Test Could Boost Clarity of Breast MRI Results for Some

  
  EmpowHer.com - Site Activity Feed — Authority: 547
  FRIDAY, Nov. 20 (HealthDay News) -- Using a blood test to pinpoint the optimal timing of breast MRI scans in women with irregular menstrual cycles could reduce the need for repeat scans, U.S. researchers say. read more
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• Sick Pets Get High-tech Health Care

  
  Watch your favorite videos on the internet. — Authority: 181
  MRI and CT scanners, a pain rehabilitation center and an underwater treadmill - thats just some of the state-of-the-art facilities pets can benefit from at a new animal hospital in the UK. (Nov.
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