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    "contributors": [],
    "event_id": 93,
    "archive": "2015-12-11 Livsvitenskap i lunsjen - The adaptive brain",
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        "url": "http:\/\/www.ub.uio.no\/om\/aktuelt\/arrangementer\/ureal\/science-debate\/2015\/LiL%202%20brain.html",
        "title": "The adaptive brain - Life Science Lunch",
        "location": "Realfagsbiblioteket, Vilhelm Bjerknes' hus",
        "date": "2015-12-11",
        "start_time": "2015-12-11T12:15:00+01:00",
        "end_time": "2015-12-11T13:00:00+01:00",
        "introduction": "How can the brain learn from experiences, and at the same time be stable enough to retain memories for decades? How does mental capacity change throughout life? At the seminar we will look more deeply into these questions.\n",
        "text": " \\n\\nThe year of the brain is coming to an end. Researchers at UiO undertake several different approaches to find out more about the mechanisms underlying the activity of the brain both in the absence and presence of different diseases that affects the brain.\\n\\nDoes age itself affect brain and cognition?\nKristine Beate Walhovd, Professor, Lifespan Changes in Brain and Cognition (LCBC), Department of Psychology.\\n\\nStorage of long-term memories\nTorkel Hafting, Associate Professor, Centre for Integrative Neuroplasticity (CINPLA), Faculty of Medicine and Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, and Cortical Circuits Group, Institute of Basic Medical Sciences, Faculty of Medicine\\n\\nCan oral infection be a risk factor for Alzheimer’s disease?\nIngar Olsen, Professor, Department of Oral Biology, Faculty of Dentistry\\n\\nModerator: Jørn Kløvfjell Mjelva, president of The Cultural Event Association, The Norwegian Student Society (DNS)\\n\\n \\n\\nBring your lunch and join, we serve tea and coffee!\\n\\n \\n\\nSeminarserien gir deg innblikk i hva livsvitenskap er og hvilke problemstillinger UiO og samarbeidspartnere jobber med innen livsvitenskap. Du møter både etablerte toppforskere og unge talenter som gjennom mange ulike tilnærminger jobber for å løse og belyse samfunnsutfordringer innen helse og miljø. Serien vil ha annenhver foredrag på norsk og engelsk. Seminarene er et samarbeid mellom fakulteter og institutter, Studentparlamentet, Realfagsbiblioteket og UiO:Livsvitenskap\\n\\n \\n\\nArrangementet sendes direkte!",
        "organizers": [
            "UiO:Livsvitenskap",
            "Realfagsbiblioteket"
        ],
        "tags": [
            "Livsvitenskap i lunsjen",
            "Science Debate"
        ],
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    "primary_language": "en"
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