Neuroscience
Deciding to stay or go is a deep-seated brain function
Birds do it. Bees do it. Even little kids picking strawberries do it.
Jun 6, 2011
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Moral responses change as people age
Moral responses change as people age says a new study from the University of Chicago.
Jun 3, 2011
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Neuroscience
Decoding brainwaves lets scientists read minds
(Medical Xpress) -- While currently in the realm of sci-fi fantasy, the ability to read people’s minds has taken a step closer to reality thanks to neuroscientists at the University of Glasgow.
May 17, 2011
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Medical research
Buenos 'notch-es': Universal signaling pathway found to regulate sleep
Sleeping worms have much to teach people, a notion famously applied by the children's show "Sesame Street," in which Oscar the Grouch often reads bedtime stories to his pet worm Slimy. Based on research with their own worms, ...
May 5, 2011
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Social bonding in prairie voles helps guide search for autism treatments
Researchers at the Center for Translational Social Neuroscience (CTSN) at Emory University are focusing on prairie voles as a new model to screen the effectiveness of drugs to treat autism.
Apr 28, 2011
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Psychology & Psychiatry
What will people do for money?
(PhysOrg.com) -- At the April 4, 2011 annual meeting of the Cognitive Neuroscience Society the subject of moral dilemmas and what people would really do was addressed. In a study presented by Oriel FeldmanHall of Cambridge ...
Psychology & Psychiatry
New approach can help detect, predict mental health symptoms in adolescents by analyzing brain-environment interactions
The majority of mental health disorders manifest during adolescence and relate to a multiple interplay of neurobiological and environmental factors. Instead of considering these factors in isolation, a newly developed manifold ...
Sep 3, 2024
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Neuroscience
Spatial pattern of pathological changes in the brain can help identify dementia vulnerability early
Findings from a novel study in Biological Psychiatry: Cognitive Neuroscience and Neuroimaging, suggest that using a specialized diffusion weighted MRI scan to monitor the spatial pattern of individual cortical microstructural ...
Jul 30, 2024
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Psychology & Psychiatry
An over- or under-synchronized brain may predict psychosis
Is it possible to assess an individual's risk of psychosis? Identifying predictive markers is a key challenge in psychiatry. A team from the University of Geneva (UNIGE), part of the Synapsy Center for Neuroscience and Mental ...
Jul 22, 2024
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Neuroscience
Neural probe achieves brain-wide neuronal activity recording in macaque brain
Chinese researchers have developed a high-density, 1,024-channel neural probe, achieving a full-depth recording of neuronal activities in the brain of a macaque monkey for the first time in the world.
Jul 1, 2024
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