
Mind & BrainMarch 1, 2010
The Brain's Dark Energy
Brain regions active when our minds wander may hold a key to understanding neurological disorders and even consciousness itself

The Brain's Dark Energy
Brain regions active when our minds wander may hold a key to understanding neurological disorders and even consciousness itself

Visualizing the Mind
Strategies of cognitive science and techniques of modern brain imaging open a window to the neural systems responsible for thought

Positron-Emission Tomography
This technique displays the concentration of radioactively labeled substances in the living body with improved clarity. It holds much promise for both biological investigations and clinical diagnosis