Posts tagged “neuroscience”

Time speeds up as you get older because your brain stores memories as deltas -- differences from what you've seen before. New experiences slow perceived time; familiar ones compress it. Want life to slow down? Do something genuinely new.

Neurons grown on silicon is cool science, but the image of neurons fenced in with little plastic posts because they kept trying to escape? That little guy looks unhappy. Launching my Free The Neurons campaign tomorrow.