neurospicy

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yesman@lemmy.world · 24 pts · 119d

Warning, Neruoscience has been known to lead to mental decline and in extreme cases even podcasting.

LetThereBeNick@lemmy.zip · 16 pts · 119d (2 replies)

I'll always remember chatting with a guy at the airport who asked what I was in grad school for. Unexpectedly, he was thrilled to talk about neuroscience, and asked what I thought of a recent study. Some researchers had put dogs in fMRI to "prove" that dogs can feel love.

Squirrelsdrivemenuts@lemmy.world · 19 pts · 119d (1 reply)

Did you reply with the dead salmon in mri experiment?

Pacrat173@lemmy.ml · 18 pts · 119d

For those who haven’t heard of it Yes this is real

jcorvera@quokk.au · 8 pts · 119d (4 replies)

Isn't Nootropics a bunch of pseudoscience?

fossilesque@mander.xyz · 7 pts · 119d (1 reply)
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jcorvera@quokk.au · 2 pts · 119d

Ahhh. Crafty.

DozensOfDonner@mander.xyz · 2 pts · 118d

Isn't that a way to wide of a topic? Sure, the whole "mushroom X gives you +3 working memory" is probably sketchy, but there is way to much going on in nutrition and health in general, right

u_u@lemmy.dbzer0.com · 2 pts · 118d

Wait, Nootropics is pseudoscience? All this time I thought it's just a group of very enthusiastic niche supplement consumers.

panda_abyss@lemmy.ca · 8 pts · 119d (3 replies)

I should learn neuroscience…. I like all that shit on the right…

LyingCake@feddit.org · 7 pts · 118d (2 replies)

Nobody 'likes' matlab. People just give in and stop hating.

panda_abyss@lemmy.ca · 3 pts · 118d

That’s true. I do dislike matlab.

I’ll use Julia and Python for this.

RizzRustbolt@lemmy.world · 1 pts · 118d

"Disgust" is a ground state.