Brain+Cells

Neuroplasticity

http://tpjhs-sandbox.wikispaces.com/Growth+Mindset

How does memory work? http://www.scientificamerican.com/article/memories-may-not-live-in-neurons-synapses/ vs. http://zombieresearchsociety.com/archives/29068

How does venom work? http://www.businessinsider.com/what-happens-after-black-widow-spider-bite-poison-2015-4

'Brain' in a dish acts as autopilot, living computer http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2004/10/041022104658.htm

Brain Development animation http://www.hhmi.org/biointeractive/development-cerebral-cortex?utm_source=BioInteractive+News&utm_campaign=9eb5583a48-BioInteractive_News_Vol_255_20_2014&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_98b2f5c6ba-9eb5583a48-69367805

http://www.scientificamerican.com/article/human-cells-make-mice-smarter/

Now it has been discovered that some whales also have spindle neurons - specialised brain cells that are involved in processing emotions and helping us interact socially. http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn10661-whales-boast-the-brain-cells-that-make-us-human.html#.U5X3_XKwJ2Y

Good Video Clips http://www.hhmi.org/biointeractive/chemical-structure-dna

https://student.societyforscience.org/article/memory-lessons-forgetful-brain

https://student.societyforscience.org/article/teenage-brain

Autism Researchers previously reported that a drug(suramin) used for almost a century to treat trypanosomiasis, or sleeping sickness, reversed environmental autism-like symptoms in mice. Now, a new study suggests that a genetic form of autism-like symptoms in mice are also corrected with the drug, even when treatment was started in young adult mice. http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2015/01/150115163535.htm