Comments on: Brain’s nothingness centre found http://mindhacks.com/2012/11/04/brains-nothingness-centre-found/ Neuroscience and psychology news and views. Wed, 19 Jun 2013 06:47:39 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ By: Bill http://mindhacks.com/2012/11/04/brains-nothingness-centre-found/#comment-40487 Wed, 14 Nov 2012 05:42:48 +0000 http://mindhacks.com/?p=24881#comment-40487 Zen practitioners everywhere will be ecstatic to know this. Now we can point to a precise location and say with confidence: “this is where it isn’t”

]]> By: Tanis Day http://mindhacks.com/2012/11/04/brains-nothingness-centre-found/#comment-40178 Thu, 08 Nov 2012 21:54:10 +0000 http://mindhacks.com/?p=24881#comment-40178 Isn’t this empty nothingness space exactly where we aim to sit in meditation?!

]]> By: Dave Reser http://mindhacks.com/2012/11/04/brains-nothingness-centre-found/#comment-40171 Thu, 08 Nov 2012 19:47:27 +0000 http://mindhacks.com/?p=24881#comment-40171 Great link- I posted the article on our (Systems Neuroscience) lab bulletin board, and so far, 3 very smart Neuroscientists have come to me wanting to know more about the “nothingness center”. That’s the mark of a great parody…

]]> By: Delia O' Riordan http://mindhacks.com/2012/11/04/brains-nothingness-centre-found/#comment-39890 Mon, 05 Nov 2012 09:03:17 +0000 http://mindhacks.com/?p=24881#comment-39890 In one of the great ironies of modern science a marital therapist discovered and revealed the “nothing centre” of the brain well before the “Norsemen”… I’d never heard of this fellow but he is hilarious and worth a few minutes of your online time to clarify one of the deepest mysteries of the human brain:

http://vimeo.com/user5961670/nothingbox

Tongue firmly in cheek,
Delia

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