News tagged with muscle movement


Restless legs syndrome, insomnia and brain chemistry: A tangled mystery solved?

Johns Hopkins researchers believe they may have discovered an explanation for the sleepless nights associated with restless legs syndrome (RLS), a symptom that persists even when the disruptive, overwhelming nocturnal urge ...

Neuroscience created May 07, 2013 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (5) | comments 1 | with audio podcast

Scientists discover how brain's auditory center transmits information for decisions, actions

When a pedestrian hears the screech of a car's brakes, she has to decide whether, and if so, how, to move in response. Is the action taking place blocks away, or 20 feet to the left?

Neuroscience created May 01, 2013 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Researcher to study the effects of cell adhesion on spread of cancer

Sanjeevi Sivasankar knows a lot about how the healthy cells in your body stick together.

Cancer created May 08, 2013 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0