Walter Isaacson

Good news: The Digital Revolution meets the Human Brain (as evidenced by the explosion of neurotech patent filings)

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PatentExample_neurotechOur brain is at the core of every­thing we do, from the every-day deci­sions we make to the epic emo­tions we feel when we fall in love. Giv­en its vital role in our lives, it is great news that two of the most well-fund­ed research pro­grams in the world focus on the brain sci­ences: [Read more…] about Good news: The Dig­i­tal Rev­o­lu­tion meets the Human Brain (as evi­denced by the explo­sion of neu­rotech patent filings)

Final 48 Hours to Register @ 2012 SharpBrains Virtual Summit

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Reg­is­tra­tion to par­tic­i­pate in the 2012 Sharp­Brains Vir­tu­al Sum­mit: Opti­miz­ing Health through Neu­ro­plas­tic­i­ty, Inno­va­tion and Data will close in 48 hours –five hours before the event starts.

We are real­ly look­ing for­ward to dis­cussing such a Sum­mit Agen­da. If you have read Wal­ter Isaac­son’s great book on Steve Jobs, you’ll be pleased to know that Nolan Bush­nell, founder of Atari, will open the Fri­day ses­sions with an insight­ful talk of what we can learn from the per­son­al com­put­er and videogam­ing rev­o­lu­tions. Stan­ley Yang, CEO of Neu­roSky, has just con­firmed he’ll be speak­ing too.

We have added Water­cooler Chats to make sure all par­tic­i­pants can chat and con­nect  — which will be fun since reg­is­tered par­tic­i­pants fea­ture [Read more…] about Final 48 Hours to Reg­is­ter @ 2012 Sharp­Brains Vir­tu­al Summit