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The Undergraduate Behavioral Neuroscience Resource Project at Macalester College

The Undergraduate Behavioral Neuroscience Resource Project was launched to provide college undergraduates, advanced high school students, and anyone else that may be interested with up-to-date, accurate, and yet understandable information about topics related to behavioral neuroscience. New topics will be added to the site periodically. The topics available from the project are:

Acupuncture

Visual Perception and Aesthetics

Current Trends in Alzheimer's Disease Research

Audition and Music

Autism and the Opioid Excess Theory

Brain Imaging

Dopamine and Drugs of Abuse

REM and Dreaming

Dyslexia

Estrogen Therapy and Cognitive Function

Huntington's Disease

Monoamine Oxidase

MDMA

Myesthenia Gravis

The Neuroscience of Nightmares

Olfaction

Parkinson's Disease

Phantom Limb Pain

Placebo Effects and Anxiety Disorders

Psychophysiology of Serial Killers

Serotonin Function and LSD

Sleep Deprivation

Split Brain Consciousness

Auditory Hallucinations in Schizophrenia

Treatments for Schizophrenia

Neural Stem Cells

Synesthesia

Tourette's Syndrome

New in 2003:

ADD/ADHD

Autism and Gene Therapy

Cochlear Implants

Neuroscience of Orgasm

New in 2004:

Alcohol and the Brain

Dopamine Hypothesis of Schizophrenia

Lesch-Nyhan Disease

Long-term Potentiation

Narcolepsy

Vision

And Now, All New for 2005:

The Neuroscience of Intelligence

Pharmacological treatments for Unipolar Depression

The Role of the Vagus Nerve in Bulimia

Spinal Cord Injury: Physiological Effects, Potential Treatments




 

 

 

Comments? Questions? Interested in participating in the project? Send some mail to Eric P. Wiertelak at Macalester today!

 

 

 


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