Tag: activity

ScienceDaily (Dec. 10, 2009) Scientists from the University of Zurich have discovered the physiological mechanisms in the brain that underlie broken promises. Patterns of brain activity even enable predicting whether someone will break a promise.

The results of the study conducted by Dr. Thomas Baumgartner and Professor Ernst Fehr, both of the University of Zurich, and Professor Urs Fischbacher of the University of Konstanz, will be published in the journal Neuron on December 10, 2009.

A tiny radio chip implanted in a moth harvests power and senses neural activity.

Thanks to the shrinking size of electronics, researchers have been exploring increasingly sophisticated implantable devices, paving the way for new prosthetics and brain-machine interfaces. But a big challenge has been how to deliver power to electronic components embedded within the body.

"THURSDAY ON MORIAH" STREET PARTY AND PERFORMANCE BY "PSHUTAI HA'AM" OCTOBER 16, 2008 STARTING AT 17:00

The party will take place along Moriah Street in Haifa during the Hol Hamoed holiday of Sukkoth on Thursday, October 16, 2008 starting at 17:00.