02/21/2010

Video on The Science Network

I just stumbled upon a great collection of videos on The Science Network.  Here are just a few of the ones that caught my eye:

  1. Multi-level Brain Modeling (Part 1).
  2. Multi-level Brain Modeling (Part 2).
  3. Ramachandran on Neurons and Consciousness.
  4. Patricia and Paul Churchland on Neurophilosophy.
  5. Panel:  This Is Your Brain on the Law.
  6. Panel:  Neurolaw and Neuropolitics.
As always, happy viewing!
Feb 21, 2010 1:11:08 PM | Criminal Law, Moral and Legal Responsibility, Neuroethics, Neuroimaging, Neurolaw, Neuroscience

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