Running in the woods today I was taken back to school days when we would go down to the habitat to learn about nature. Our enthusiastic science teacher, whose laboratory experiments would invariably go wrong, ledRead More…
It is useful to know where you are. Neil Burgess spends his time studying this important function by looking at the brain, the hippocampus to be specific. It would appear that the same brain cells thatRead More…
How reliably do you remember? How reliably do you THINK you remember? The actual answers to these questions are likely to be very different. Elizabeth Loftus talks about memory and how we can use it for therapeuticRead More…
All of our conscious experiences can be deemed emergent from our self whether it be pain in the physical body or a memory that arrives in our awareness. The underpinning neural correlate in the brain hasRead More…