Heliconias are striking plants when in bloom. What we see most as the flowers are specially shaped and pigmented leaves, called bracts. The much smaller flowers are nestled within the brachts and may last less than 24 hours each, but they too can be striking. See the indigo flower in the pictures.

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Reflections on topics including clinical neurology, recent publications in neuroscience,
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Implanted electrodes can be used to transcribe "inner speech"
It has been long known that electronic amplification of "subvocalization" can cause words that a person says "under their b...

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It has been long known that electronic amplification of "subvocalization" can cause words that a person says "under their b...
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Where is the color of what we see? Is it part of the object we see? Is it in the light from that object? Is it in our eyes, our retinas? O...
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According to the Nobel-prize-winning work in the 1960's by Sperry and Gazzaniga , after the two cerebral hemisphere are cut by callos...
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