The brain wasn’t evolved to work right. The US military is working to fix it. Is Michael Phelps’ Ipod an illegal doping device? (MP3)

Links:

• “The Misshapen Mind: How the Brain’s Haphazard Evolution Left Us with Self-Destructive Instincts,” By Sasha Abramsky, The American Prospect
• “Uncle Sam Wants Your Brain,” By Brandon Keim, Wired Science
• Emerging Cognitive Neuroscience and Related Technologies  National Research Council. National Academy of Sciences.
• JASON report: Military applications of Human Enhancement March 2008
• “Uncle Sam Wants Your Brain” By Brandon Keim
• “Is Michael Phelps A Sonic Doper? (Listening to an iPod Is Like Taking Drugs),” By Rick Weiss

 

 

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