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BrainCheck

BrainCheck

How can you collect data reflecting the changes in cognitive function that appear when someone has a concussion? BrainCheck combines neuroscience with a mobile platform to gauge changes from baseline.

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The science of de- and re-humanization

The science of de- and re-humanization

Why do groups of people inflict violence on unarmed neighbors? (Germany, Rwanda, Darfur, Nanking....). Here's the neuroscience point of view.

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The Neuroscience of Engagement

The Neuroscience of Engagement

Why don't we do what we know we should?  Here's a talk I gave at Stanford Medical School telling why, and what to do about it.

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Brain Time

Brain Time

The days of thinking of time as a river—evenly flowing, always advancing—are over. Time perception, just like vision, is a construction of the brain.

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New Scientist time story

New Scientist time story

New Scientist magazine featured my time perception research as their cover story. 

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Silicon Immortality: Downloading Consciousness into Computers

Silicon Immortality: Downloading Consciousness into Computers

Well before we understand how brains work, we may find ourselves able to digitally copy the brain's structure and able to download the conscious mind into a computer. What are the possibilities and challenges?

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The Brain and the Law

The Brain and the Law

Interested in the intersection of the brain and the legal system? Watch a talk I delivered at the Royal Society for the Arts in London, entitled "The Brain and the Law".

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Q & A in New Scientist magazine

Q & A in New Scientist magazine

Read a Q&A with David in New Scientist to find out his ideas and advice to young scientists.

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The Mystery of Expertise

The Mystery of Expertise

To the extent that consciousness is useful, it is useful in small quantities, and for very particular kinds of tasks. It's easy to understand why you would not want to be consciously aware of the intricacies of your muscle movement, but this can be less intuitive when applied to your perceptions, thoughts, and beliefs, which are also final products of the activity of billions of nerve cells.

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Documentary on the History Channel

Documentary on the History Channel

Interested in issues of memory and the brain? Watch a clip of David on the History Channel.

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From the Blog

  • Time to End the War on Drugs?
    Time to End the War on Drugs?

    To liberalise or prohibit?  I joined Eliot Spitzer, Julian Assange, Vicente Fox, Russell Brand, Richard Branson and several others for an online debate.

  • Synesthesia lecture at the University of Sydney
    Synesthesia lecture at the University of Sydney

    Interested in synesthesia? Watch a lecture I gave at the University of Sydney in Australia.

  • Will Self
    Will Self

    The author Will Self and I appeared on stage together to discuss life, death, and what makes good writing.

  • Powers of the Subconscious
    Powers of the Subconscious

    How significant is the subconscious?

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Book of the Week

Sum was selected as Book of the Week by both The Guardian newspaper and The Week newsmagazine.

Barnes and Noble Best Book

Barnes and Noble selected SUM as one of the Best Books of the Year.

NY Times Oped

Read David's Op-Ed piece in The New York Times regarding time and Obama's withdrawal plan.

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