Word: brained
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...Wind; $18.98 These spare, mostly acoustic songs about death, loss and life's rearview mirror make for a draining listen. But they're not a drag because Young knows exactly how an album this thematically grim-he wrote and recorded it between being diagnosed with and treated for a brain aneurysm-needs to sound. At his most frightened (Falling Off the Face of the Earth), there's an easy melody and notes of assurance from the impeccably played instruments. And when he contemplates all his choices (The Painter) and wonders if he has got lost, the voices that rise behind...
...additional information sessions over reading period. “Anything they can do to encourage summer research would be really great,” said Kang-Xing Jin ’06, a joint concentrator in computer science and psychology and co-chair of the Harvard Society for Mind, Brain, Behavior. “This could be a great opportunity to meet some people you wouldn’t otherwise meet.” Though the program has been a collaborative effort between University Hall and WISE, funding has come from the Office of the Senior Vice Provost for Faculty...
...Getting Inside Your Head," you reported on scanning techniques that help determine how our brains work. You noted that corporate marketers could use neuroimaging technology to scan people's brain functions as new products are tested. Philosophers and theologians should be alert to those innovative methods for looking inside how the mind works. Those who grapple with the interrelation of mind, soul and body must consider more seriously the implications of the latest information available in brain research. Harvey Bollich Lafayette, Louisiana...
...minded posturing that purely intelligent thought and discussion are a lost art. Your panel offered a rare contribution of perspectives from people inclined to altruism rather than personal or political validation. Keith Errecart Honolulu In "Getting Inside Your Head," you reported on scanning techniques that help determine how our brains work. You noted that corporate marketers could use neuroimaging technology to scan people's brain functions as new products are tested. Philosophers and theologians should be alert to those innovative methods for looking inside how the mind works. Those who grapple with the interrelation of mind, soul and body must...
...considered first. That's one reason it was so startling to learn last week that the first face transplant--albeit a partial one--has taken place. Doctors in France reported that they took a triangular patch of facial tissue containing the nose, lips and chin of a brain-dead donor and transplanted them onto a 38-year-old mother of two who had been severely mauled by a dog last...