September 19, 2013 9:15 — 0 Comments
Ted Talk: Beware of Neuro-bunk
From Ted.com:
Brains are ubiquitous in modern marketing: Headlines proclaim cheese sandwiches help with decision-making, while a “neuro” drink claims to reduce stress. There’s just one problem, says neuroscientist Molly Crockett: The benefits of these “neuro-enhancements” are not proven scientifically. In this to-the-point talk, Crockett explains the limits of interpreting neuroscientific data, and why we should all be aware of them.
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106th Meeting of the Senior Society of Neurological Surgeons
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European Association of Neurosurgical Societies (EANS)
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