News tagged with neuroreport
Depression Causes Malfunctions in Brain's Pleasure Center
Clinically depressed individuals are less capable of finding pleasure in activities they previously enjoyed, a recent study has proven. Research featured in the August 26 issue of the NeuroReport shows reduced brain function ...
Medicine & Health / Neuroscience
Aug 25, 2009 |
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Holy $#!! Swearing can actually help you, study says
You know how you yell and curse and say bad things when you drop a hammer on your foot or burn your hand on a stove?
Medicine & Health / Medical research
Apr 21, 2011 |
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Why we fight: Men check out in stressful situations
A new study by USC researchers reveals that stressed men looking at angry faces had diminished activity in the brain regions responsible for understanding others' feelings.
Medicine & Health / Neuroscience
Sep 28, 2010 |
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Sporting Prowess Through Brain Power
A study conducted by scientists at Brunel University and at the University of Hong Kong has found that expert sportsmen are quicker to observe and react to their opponents' moves than novice players, exhibiting enhanced activation ...
Medicine & Health / Neuroscience
Feb 09, 2010 |
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Naked mole rats may hold clues to surviving stroke
Blind, nearly hairless, and looking something like toothy, plump, pink fingers, naked mole rats may rank among nature's most maligned creatures, but their unusual physiology endears them to scientists.
Medicine & Health / Medical research
Nov 30, 2009 |
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Rat pack: Scientists warming up to African rodent
(AP) -- Naked mole rats don't get cancer. They shrug off brushes with acid and age so well, some are older than the college-aged researchers handling them.
Nov 28, 2009 |
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Oxygen treatment hastens memory loss in Alzheimer's mice
A 65-year-old women goes into the hospital for routine hip surgery. Six months later, she develops memory loss and is later diagnosed with Alzheimer's Disease. Just a coincidence? Researchers at the University of South ...
Medicine & Health / Neuroscience
Aug 11, 2009 |
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Ground-breaking Alzheimer's findings reveal new treatment strategy
(PhysOrg.com) -- Alzheimer’s disease affects the major two types of brain cells, neurones and neuroglia. For a long time glial cells have been thought to have a purely supportive role. However, recent work and more specifically ...
Medicine & Health / Medical research
Jun 08, 2009 |
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The influence of the irrelevant: Researchers show stimuli unrelated to a decision can still influence the choice we make
Attractive women plus cool cars equal brisk sales for auto dealers as men snap up those cars, prompted - or so advertising theory goes - by the association. But is the human male really so easily swayed? Can the irrelevant ...
Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry
Apr 03, 2008 |
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Practice builds brain connections for babies learning language, how to speak
Experience, as the old saying goes, is the best teacher. And experience seems to play an important early role in how infants learn to understand and produce language.
Jul 11, 2006 |
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Study: Our brains compensate for aging
Yale University and University of Illinois scientists say they've determined our brains compensate for aging by becoming less "specialized."
Apr 04, 2006 |
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