Articles
| created | title | content |
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| 2008-12-09 16:36 | What are neurotransmitters? | Neurotransmitters are substances that help messages to be carried around the brain. |
| 2008-12-09 16:34 | What is the mind for? | We have a great brain |
| 2008-10-28 21:26 | We are the ultimate learning machine | No other animal is so geared to learning as us humans. It is the very one thing we do best.
It is also the very thing we like best. If something captures our imagination and triggers our motivation, there is no stopping us. We will learn until we can fly to the moon, publish our photos online, do a triple somersault, eradicate small pox or kill our enemy from thousands of miles and hit the target precisely. We learn to behave, to believe, to cooperate, to socialise, to help, to hinder, to judge, to evaluate. We learn to orient ourselves in space and in time. We learn who to trust and how to deal with money. Some better than others. Why? |