* Shepherd, G. The Synaptic Organization of the Brain, Oxford University Press, 5th edition ( November, 2003 ).

Brain tissue in its natural state is too soft to work with, but it can be hardened by immersion in alcohol or other fixatives, and then sliced apart for examination of the interior.

Brain abscess ( or cerebral abscess ) is an abscess caused by inflammation and collection of infected material, coming from local ( ear infection, dental abscess, infection of paranasal sinuses, infection of the mastoid air cells of the temporal bone, epidural abscess ) or remote ( lung, heart, kidney etc.

Brain abscess is usually associated with congenital heart disease in young children.

Brain imaging is often used in cognitive neuroscience.

In the Brain and Brawn series of novels series by Anne McCaffrey and others, beginning with The Ship Who Sang, a " brainship " is a human body, usually one that could not develop normally, encased in the strongest materials available in that universe, and mentally connected to the controls of a spacecraft.

It was remade as Pocketful of Miracles in 1961, with Bette Davis in the Apple Annie role ( fused with the old woman from Runyon's short story " The Brain Goes Home "); Frank Sinatra recorded the upbeat title song ( his rendition is not used in the film ).

The university operates several international cooperations with other universities all over the world ; the Brain Bridge with Zhejiang University, People's Republic of China, is an example of such a cooperation.

While Snake is forced to fight with a prisoner named Slag ( Ox Baker ), Brain and Maggie trick the Duke's men into letting them see the President.

As they flee on foot, Brain is killed by a mine and Maggie refuses to leave him, allowing herself to be run over by the Duke's car.

It is said to have at least two moons, one being the copper-coloured Pazithi Gallifreya ( first named in Cat's Cradle: Time's Crucible ); the novel Lungbarrow also places Karn ( setting of The Brain of Morbius, 1976 ) in Gallifrey's solar system, along with a frozen gas giant named Polarfrey and an " astrological figure " of " Kasterborous the Fibster ".

In the French-language version of 2001: A Space Odyssey, HAL's name is CARL, Cerveau Analytique de Recherche et de Liaison ( Analytic Brain for Research and Communication ), however, the television camera eye plates read " HAL 9000 ".

* Brain: A small outgrowth of the ventral wall of the embryo brain from which the pars nervosa ( the posterior lobe ) of the pituitary gland develops is also called the infundibulum.

* May is National Brain Tumor Awareness Month.

Perhaps his best-known motion picture in America is Brain Donors, the 1992 update of the comedy classic A Night at the Opera, starring Smith as a cheeky, opportunistic cab driver turned ballet promoter.

Nijmegen is also an important centre of Psycholinguistics, home to the Max Planck Institute of Psycholinguistics and the Donders Institute for Brain, Cognition and Behaviour.

* Alfredo Quinones-HinojosaMexican immigrant who is the current Director of the Brain Tumor Surgery Program at Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center.

* The Brain is the organ of the mind

Brain scans of adult stutterers have found increased activation of the right hemisphere, which is associated with emotions, than in the left hemisphere, which is associated with speech.

* The intro sequence for each episode of Pinky and the Brain ( the 1995 spin-off from Animaniacs ), shows The Brain writing equations on a blackboard, one of which is " THX = 1138 ".

In Torkel Klingberg's 2009 book The Overflowing Brain, he proposes that working memory is enhanced through exposure to excess neural activation.

* The Battle of Allen is fought close by the Hill of Allen between the Laigin, led by Murchad mac Brain Mut, and the forces of Fergal mac Máele Dúin.

Brain structure and processing ( biological ) that may explain erotic preference ( social ), however, is an area of ongoing research.

* Brain compression, a potentially fatal condition where pressure is exerted on the brain by internal bleeding

Designed with a free-spinning plastic sleeve linkage, " The Brain " could spin much longer than previous fixed-axle designs.

Commentators were quick to refer to Major's previous " Back to Basics " platform to throw charges of hypocrisy and had knowledge of the affair not been kept closely guarded by Tony Newton, " it is highly unlikely that Major would have become prime minister ".

* Basics of M-Theory by A. Miemiec and I. Schnakenburg is a lecture note on M-Theory published in Fortsch. Phys.

The own label Basics range is its low cost products

The company is the second-largest food and drug retailer in its competitive market, where it competes with such chains as Ahold's Giant-Carlisle, Giant-Landover, and Stop & Shop ; A & P's Pathmark, Super Fresh, A & P, and Food Basics ; Wakefern Food Corporation's ShopRite ; Walmart and its warehouse club subsidiary Sam's Club, and warehouse club competitor Costco, natural and organic products retailer Whole Foods Market, Wegmans Food Markets, Trader Joe's and its discount sister Aldi, North Carolina-based Food Lion and Bottom Dollar Food, as well as other smaller chains in various markets.

* Peter Kivisto is a noted sociologist, former editor of the Sociological Quarterly, and author of over a dozen books on immigration, ethnic and racial studies, and social theory, most recently " Illuminating Social Life " ( fifth edition, Pine Forge Press, 2010 ) and the forthcoming " Race and Ethnicity: The Basics ( with Paul Croll, Routledge, 2012 ).

The Heron Basics Program is listed on the website of the Delphi Academy as their basis of instruction.

* Ranger Basics: this course provides the entrance into the ministry and is the first step in training.

Food Basics is a discount Canadian supermarket chain owned by Metro Inc. and with all stores within Ontario.

Food Basics prices are generally lower due to low maintenance ( no free plastic bags, just free cardboard boxes ), store decor is kept to a minimum and a smaller number of staff is employed, mostly part-time positions.

He is the author of the book Aikido Complete, and has made multiple aikido training tapes, including the " Power and the Basics " series, which outlines the requirements for rank testing of all levels.

Tyler also claims that his voice can be heard on the Christina Aguilera album, " Back to Basics ," on the track " Thank You ( Dedication to fans ....)" His 4th grade anti-drug song called " Everybody Say No " gained popularity amongst listeners and is featured on YouTube.

This is presumably to highlight the fact that much of PriceRite's competition is owned by non-US EU-based entities ( Aldi is German-owned, Bottom Dollar Food is Belgian-owned, and Food Basics USA is operated by A & P, which is majority-owned by Germany's Tengelmann Group ).

* Pawanexh Kohli, " Fruits and Vegetables Post-Harvest Care: The Basics ", Explains why the cold chain is required for fruits and vegetables.

The Department of Philosophy provides teaching in the following fields: Philosophy, a three-year Bachelor degree programme of Philosophy, for on-site ( full-time ) students and in combined ( part-distance ) form, Philosophy, a two-year Master's degree graduate programme of Philosophy for on-site students, Basics of Social Sciences, a five-year Master's degree programme, a part of the Teaching for Secondary Schools programme ( which will be provided for two more years ), on-site Basics of Social Sciences, a two-year Master's degree graduate programme, a part of the Teaching for Secondary Schools programme ( the programme is prepared for accreditation in combined form ), Basics of Social Sciences, a major / minor type two-year Master's degree graduate programme, a part of the Teaching for Secondary Schools programme, on-site ( combined form prepared for accreditation ), Public Sector Management, a three-year Bachelor degree programme, a part of the Humanities Studies programme, on-site ( to be transformed into Management in the Non-profit Sector on re-accreditation, on-site and combined form ).

Grundzüge der Mengenlehre ( German for " Basics of Set Theory ") is an influential book on set theory written by Felix Hausdorff.

* Synaptic Plasticity, Neuroscience Online ( electronic neuroscience textbook by UT Houston Medical School )

* MRC / University of Bristol Centre for Synaptic Plasticity ( based at the University of Bristol )