Archives - Thursday 14 August 2008
UK Researchers Give Robot a "Biological Brain"
Published on Thursday 14 August 2008 - 21:55 - http://www.switched.com/Filed under: Computers It looks like a group of researchers from the University of Reading are making a solid run at the title of mad scientists of the year (in the best sense, of course), with...
Robot controlled by a biological brain
Published on Thursday 14 August 2008 - 20:52 - http://www.sciencecentric.com/A multidisciplinary team at the University of Reading has developed a robot which is controlled by a biological brain formed from cultured neurones. This cutting edge research is the first step to...
Un robot con cerebro de rata
Published on Thursday 14 August 2008 - 19:49 - http://www.revistainfotigre.com.ar/Un grupo de científicos locos de la Universidad Reading de Reino Unido han conectado las neuronas de un cerebro de rata a una placa base y han logrado que controle un robot. El cerebro consta de...
What is Alzheimer's?
Published on Thursday 14 August 2008 - 19:10 - http://www.marketwatch.com/An explanation of how Alzheimer's disease debilitates the brains of people who come down with it.
Pioneer of California Assisted Living Launches Long-Term Care Insurance Agency
Published on Thursday 14 August 2008 - 19:07 - http://enewschannels.com/COSTA MESA, Calif. Gary L. Davidson, one of the true pioneers of senior housing and assisted living facilities, has launched the Windstone Insurance Agency which specializes in long-term care...
Low-Flow CSF Draining of No Benefit in Alzheimer Disease
Published on Thursday 14 August 2008 - 17:30 - http://www.medscape.com/Continuous cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) draining through a ventriculoperitoneal shunt had no effect on symptoms in patients with mild to severe Alzheimer's disease in a recent study. Reuters Health...
City digest
Published on Thursday 14 August 2008 - 16:44 - http://www.columbustelegram.com/The Alzheimers Caregiver Coffee Group will meet at 1:30 p.m. Monday, Aug. 25, at Meridian Gardens Assisted Living, loca...
New non-invasive way to detect Alzheimer’s
Published on Thursday 14 August 2008 - 15:01 - http://www.overthelimit.info/Washington (OTL) - Researchers from Finland have come out and unveiled a new non-invasive way to detect Alzheimers, PET scans. These PET scans, also known as Positron Emission Tomography, are...
Robot and its biological brain could offer keys to Alzheimer's, Parkinson's
Published on Thursday 14 August 2008 - 15:00 - http://www.computerworld.com/U.K. researchers developed a robot controlled by a biological brain to help them find ways to better treat various diseases and injuries.
PET Scans Could Detect Alzheimer s Brain Plaques
Published on Thursday 14 August 2008 - 14:11 - http://www.efluxmedia.com/Positron Emission Tomography (PET), a method of medical imaging, appears to be a successful...

