Archive: 17/08/2015
Commercial brain stimulation device impairs memory
People show impaired memory after receiving low intensity electrical stimulation administered to the frontal part of the brain by a commercial, freely available, device. Psychologists Laura Steenbergen and Lorenza Colzato, ...
Aug 17, 2015
Dream of feeling less tired? The trick comes with age
The elderly are doing something right. New research into the effects of age on sleep suggests our older community sleep less, but report better quality sleep, and feel more awake during the day.
Aug 17, 2015
Don't fall for the season's sports injuries
High schools, colleges and even youth sports athletes have already begun practicing and playing in the fall's most popular sports, such as football, volleyball, cheerleading and cross country. With these sports, and any physical ...
Aug 17, 2015
Tissue bank pays dividends for brain cancer research
Checking what's in the bank – the Brisbane Breast Bank, that is – has paid dividends for UQ cancer researchers.
Aug 17, 2015