Colin Blakemore
Do we want brain scanners to read our minds?
As 'vegetative' patients 'talk' to scientists, Professor Colin Blakemore assesses the profound implications this has for the sick - and the healthy Scientists can communicate with...
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Animal research study shows many tests are full of flaws
...left the numbers of animals in each group out of their tables. I grew up friends with the daughters of Colin Blakemore, a neuroscientist in Oxford who spoke out to defend animal research...
"UK Biobank has the potential, in ways that are not currently available elsewhere, to support a wide range of research". Colin Blakemore, chief executive of the MRC , predicted it "will provide scientists with extraordinary information" and "grow into a unique resource for future generations."
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Professor David Nutt replaced by Professor Les Iverson on drug panel
...fact. Five other members on the panel subsequently resigned and have yet to be replaced. Professor Colin Blakemore, the neuroscientist, said his friend Prof Iverson was conservative...
Replacement for Professor David Nutt said cannabis should be legalised
...other members on the panel subsequently resigned in protest and have yet to be replaced. Professor Colin Blakemore, the neuroscientist, said Prof Iverson, a friend and former colleague,...
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Goodbye to a not-so-good scientist Sue Blackmore
...neurons. Worst of all, she ignored evidence on the actual harms of each drug, so painstakingly collected by Colin Blakemore, David Nutt and others. These studies clearly showed cannabis...
Top scientist told to quit job - and her flat
...it is clearly going through a difficult period at the moment, I wish it the very best in future." Colin Blakemore, the Oxford neuroscientist, said Greenfield had achieved a great...
Baroness Greenfield vows to sue Royal Institution for sexual discrimination
...of the highest honours for any scientist - prompted allegations that she had been blackballed. Prof Colin Blakemore, former head of the Medical Research Council and Professor of...
Copenhagen summit: This marked a turning point in human nature
...for a threatened world. The oceans are already rising. Either we sink, separately, or swim, together. • Colin Blakemore is professor of neuroscience at the universities of Oxford and...
UK science principles criticised
...answer calls from MPs and scientists for ministers to uphold scientific independence. Professor Colin Blakemore from Oxford University, former chief executive of the Medical Research...
The 100,000 words a day that change our brains and ruin our concentration
...is probably not good for thinking deeper thoughts.' Oxford University neuroscientist Professor Colin Blakemore added: 'The brain can grow and increase in size depending on how it is...
Brain overload causing loss of deep thinking: study
...computers and other media was estimated at 3.6 zettabytes (3.6 mn million gigabytes) in 2008. But Colin Blakemore, professor of neuroscience at the universities of Oxford and...
Modern life causing brain overload
...is that the brain does have a capacity to grow and increase in size depending on how it is used,' said Colin Blakemore, professor of neuroscience at the universities of Oxford and...
