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An aquarium fish that senses the Earth’s magnetic field as it swims could help unlock how the human brain works and how diseases such as Parkinson’s and other neurological disorders function. Scientists have discovered a navigational gene in glass catf…
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Physical brain injury in children contributes to the development of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), distinct from genetic risk for the disorder.
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In 1993, neurologist Camilo Gomez, M.D., coined a phrase that for a quarter century has been a fundamental rule of stroke care: ‘Time is brain!’ The longer therapy is delayed, the less chance it will be successful. But the ‘time is brain’ rule is not a…
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Young children who are regularly engaged in conversation by adults may have stronger connections between two developing brain regions critical for language, according to a study of healthy young children that confirms a hypothesis registered with the O…
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A study of young children with autism spectrum disorder reveals altered brain waves compared to typically developing children during a motor control task. The non-invasive neuroimaging technique used in this study could be employed to detect autism sym…
People's motivation to cling to desirable notions about future outlooks results from interactions…
Conflicting parties experience threats to both their agency and morality, but the experience…
Psychological research suggests that memory confusion in older adults is partly caused by…
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New research finds the herpesvirus HHV-6 in the brain cells of people who lived with severe depression, bipolar disorder, or both.
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What is confirmation bias, and how does it make us susceptible to fake news? New research from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology investigates.
August 12, 2018 by NewsBot - No Comment
New research finds that stimulating a brain area called the caudate nucleus induces a tendency to focus too much on the downsides of a situation.
August 10, 2018 by NewsBot - No Comment
Our digital lives may be making us more distracted, distant and drained, according to new research.
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Thought processes and belief systems that people develop early in life to help protect against the anxiety and stress of an uncertain world may help explain why some individuals fall victim to what has come to be known as fake news, but psychologists c…
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New research reveals novel molecular insights into how multiple cell types drive the formation and maturation of brain circuits.
