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pyramidal neurons in,
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remapping of,
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in absence of injury,
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deeper understanding of needed,
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and phantom limbs,
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and skull (Gall),
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See also
Brain(s)

Cortical chauvinism,
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Cortical plasticity,
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See also
Plasticity

Cottle, Cheryl,
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Cottle, Terry,
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Cray, Seymour,
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Cray-1 supercomputer,
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Creative destruction,
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Crick, Francis,
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Critical period,
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in adulthood,
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challenges to,
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for deprivation vs. enrichment,
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rewiring during,
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for vision learning,
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“Crossed eyes” condition,
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“Cross-modal” plasticity,
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Crosstalk,
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Cryobiology,
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Cryonics,
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and brain reanimation,
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and connectomics,
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critical questions for,
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and transhumanism,
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vulnerability of,
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“Cytoarchitecture,”
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Daedalus,
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Dale, Sir Henry,
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Dale's Principle,
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Darwinism, neural,
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for adult neurons,
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Death

of brain,
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brainstem death,
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as connectome destruction,
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whole-brain death,
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of cells,
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connectome death,
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information-theoretic,
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irreversibility of,
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of neurons,
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Pascal on,
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uploading as coping with fear of,
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Decision-making, as neuronal goal,
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Declarative (explicit) memory,
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Decoding of connectomes,
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and synaptic strength,
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De Dion, Bouton et Trépardoux (automobile manufacturers),
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Deep Blue (supercomputer),
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Dendrites,
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cross-sections of,
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in dead brains,
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as convergent,
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growth of after birth,
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from birth to age two,
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and ion channels,
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(
see also
Ion channel)

spikes in,
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(
see also
Spikes and spiking)

spines of,
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and wiring of brain,
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Denk, Winfried,
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Depression,
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antidepressants for,
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iproniazid,
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and serotonin,
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Descartes, René,
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Determinism, connectome,
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Diamond knife,
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Diamonds,
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Differential interference contrast (DIC) microscopy,
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Diffraction limit,
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Distributed functions,
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dMRI (diffusion magnetic resonance imaging),
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DNA,
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in dead brain tissue,
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information surviving through,
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individual code discoverable in near future,
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and sperm,
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structure of discovered,
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Doidge, Norman,
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Dopamine,
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Double bouquet cell,
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Double dissociation, of speech production and comprehension,
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Double helix,
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Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet
(film),
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Drexler, Eric,
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Drugs

for mental disorders,
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antidepressants,
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development of,
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for neurodegenerative disorders,
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for stroke,
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for trauma (forgetting),
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Dual-trace theory of memory,
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and stability-plasticity dilemma,
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Dynamic Polarization, Law of,
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Dyson, Freeman,
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Early intervention,
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École Polytechnique Fédérale, Switzerland,
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Economics, Nobel Prize in,
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Economo, Constantin von,
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Edelman, Gerald,
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Education, Spurzheim's philosophy of,
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Efficient market hypothesis (EMH),
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Efficient science hypothesis (ESH),
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Ehrlich, Paul,
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Einstein, Albert

brain of,
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vs. Newton,
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Electrical signals,
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in relation to chemical signals,
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Electrical synapses,
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Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT),
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Electron microscope,
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axon and dendrite cross-sections imaged by,
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and brain tissue after death,
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serial,
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SBFSEM (serial block face scanning electron microscopy),
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Embalming,
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Encoding of information,
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Ending Aging
(de Grey),
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L'Enfant Sauvage
(Truffaut film),
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Engelbart, Doug,
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Engines of Creation
(Drexler),
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Enlightenment, the, and transhumanism,
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Environmental differences, and rats' problem solving,
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Epigenetics,
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Epilepsy,
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from lissencephaly,
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from malfunctioning ion channels,
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surgery for,
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and case of H.M.,
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and weakened inhibition,
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Equipotentiality,
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“Essay Concerning Human Understanding, An” (Locke),
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Ettinger, Robert,
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Ettinger's Wager,
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Evans, Arthur,
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Excitatory neurons,
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Excitatory synapses,
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Experience

and connectome,
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and neuronal connections,
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as source of ideas,
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Locke on,
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synapse elimination from,
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Explicit (declarative) memory,
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Extracellular recording,
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Factory metaphor for brain,
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Fahey, Greg,
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Fates, DNA compared with,
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Fee, Michale,
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Feedback, negative,
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Feral children,
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Feuerbach, Ludwig,
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Fiala, John,
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“Fiber tract,”
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First Law of Behavior Genetics,
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First Three Minutes, The
(Weinberg),
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First Years Last Forever, The
(video),
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Fixatives and fixation,
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Fixing My Gaze
(Barry),
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Fleming, Alexander,
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Fluoxetine,
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fMRI (functional magnetic resonance imaging),
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Focal dystonia,
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Forest metaphor for brain,
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and classification of neurons,
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Four R's of connectomes,
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and brain simulation,
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molecular interventions for,
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See also
Reconnection; Regeneration; Reweighting of synapse; Rewiring of brain

Fox, Michael J.,
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Fracastoro, Girolamo,
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France, Anatole,
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Franklin, Rosalind,
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Freezing of body constituents,
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Freezing of corpses,
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Freischütz, Der
(von Weber opera),
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Fried, Itzhak,
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Frith, Uta,
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Frontal lobe,
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and autism,
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and linguistic functions,
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