Thursday, October 28, 2004

A Partial Eclipse Where We Parked



On our brief trip to Arizona, scott took a few pictures of the partially eclipsed moon. Didn't have time to get any other good photos but there are some in the gallery. There's nothing I can do, a partial eclipse where we parked.

Sunday, October 24, 2004

Idea

Note to self: Zanzibar

Updated the microscopy section of the photo gallery with some new stuff I found outside. Posted by Hello

Ladies and Gentlemen, this is your pilot, Captain Brain speaking...


Probably one of the coolest things I've read about in awhile. Studying brain activity through a flight simulator. Posted by Hello
“It’s essentially a dish with 60 electrodes arranged in a grid at the bottom,” DeMarse said. “Over that we put the living cortical neurons from rats, which rapidly begin to reconnect themselves, forming a living neural network – a brain.”
(Image borrowed from "Creating Flat Maps of the Human Brain".)