2010-05-28 Spike activity

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

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Decorative illustrations of women scientists improves girls' test scores on a chemistry test, according to research covered by Big Think.

The Philosopher's Zone from ABC Radio National had a great discussion of Nietzsche and his idea of the 'will to power'.

fMRI in 1000 words. An excellent piece from Neuroskeptic discusses the technology behind the popular neuroimaging technique, minus the analysis.

All in the Mind (the BBC version) has just ...