2010-02-12 Spike activity

Quick links from the past week in mind and brain news:

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Literary critic Marco Roth discusses the 'rise of the neuronovel' on ABC Radio National's Bookshow. Good discussion except he seems to think all reference to the brain is necessarily reductionist.

PsyBlog looks at research on why the media seems biased when you care about the issue - examining a study finding Pro-Israelis and Pro-Palestinians both report an identical news report is biased against them.

Why won't the University of Washington ...