Last Edition's Most Popular Article

• Just what does make me 'me'?
  BBC News October 28 2009

In the Academic Literature:

• Using Neural Measures of Economic Value to Solve the Public Goods Free-Rider Problem
  Science 2009:326(5952):596-599
  
  
  
• Induction of panic attack by stimulation of the ventromedialhypothalamus
  Journal of Neurosurgery October 23 2009
  
  
• Neural activity predicts attitude change in cognitive dissonance
  Nature Neuroscience 2009:12:1469-1474
  

  
  
  
• Behavioral improvement after transplantation of neural precursors derived from embryonic stem cells into the globally ischemic brain of adolescent rats
  Brain and Development October 23 2009
  
  
• Thalamic deep brain stimulation for treatment-refractory Tourettesyndrome
  Neurology 2009:73:1375-1380
  
  
  
• Neural representation of time in cortico-basal ganglia circuits
  PNAS October 22 2009
  
  
• Interdependence of movement and anatomy persists when amputees learn a physiologically impossible movement of their phantom limb
  PNAS October 26 2009
  
  
• Training induces changes in white-matter architecture
  Nature Neuroscience 2009:12:1370-1371
  

In the Popular Press:

• Neuroscience: Shooting pain (Sean Mackey inflicts pain on people in the hope of learning how to relieve it.)
  Nature News October 28 2009
  
  
  
• Sudden moves spark brain battle
  Nature News October 23 2009
  
  
  
• Neuroethics Smackdown!
  Findings(Science MagazineBlog) October 22 2009
  
  
  
• Clean Smells Promote Moral Behavior, Study Suggests
  Science Daily October 26 2009
  
  
  
• Prescribing Cognitive Enhancers: A Primer
  Bioethics Forum October 28 2009
  
  
• High testosterone linked to miserly behaviour
  New Scientist October 26 2009
  
  
  
• Brain scanners can tell what you're thinking about
  New Scientist October 28 2009
  
  
  
• Amputees defy anatomy,learn to move phantom limbs
  Reuters October 26 2009