No Evidence That Lithium Helps in ALS
2010-04-06
New study contradicts previous report that led to drug’s off-label useContinue Reading
Brain Glitch May Raise Some Girls' Odds of Depression
2010-04-05
Study finds neural deficit in processing rewards and pleasureContinue Reading
With Age Comes Wisdom: Study
2010-04-05
Seniors better able to see other points of view and seek compromise to smooth social conflictsContinue Reading
Seeing Letter 'F' May Lower Test Scores
2010-04-02
Conversely, viewing an ‘A’ beforehand upped students’ grades, study foundContinue Reading
Researchers Boost Post-Heart Attack Survival in Mice
2010-04-01
Nerve growth factor therapy helped heal damaged heart muscle, study foundContinue Reading
Working-Memory Gene Linked to Schizophrenia
2010-03-31
Communication breakdown within brain disrupts executive functioning, researchers noteContinue Reading
Powerful People Often Too Optimistic About Task Time
2010-03-31
Many underestimate how long it takes to get things done, research showsContinue Reading
For Vast Majority, Driving and Cell Phones Don't Mix
2010-03-31
Only small percentage, dubbed ‘supertaskers,’ can do both safely, study findsContinue Reading
Blood Gives Clues to 'Executive Thinking' Problems
2010-03-29
High levels of C-reactive protein may affect decision-making and self-controlContinue Reading
Scientists Tweak Subjects' Brains to Alter Their Moral Choices
2010-03-29
Experiment helps show how and where these decisions are madeContinue Reading
Discovery May Lead to Better Multiple Sclerosis Treatments
2010-03-29
Lab study sheds light on why the most common drug may not work for all patientsContinue Reading
Junk Food 'Addiction' May Be Real
2010-03-29
In study of rats, the more fattening foods they ate, the more they wantedContinue Reading
New Sensors Stick to Organs to Monitor Health
2010-03-24
Pliable electronic devices already tracking heart function in pigs, scientists sayContinue Reading
Brain's 'Moral Outrage' Center Pinpointed
2010-03-24
People with damage to a neural center for emotions don’t get angry at would-be criminals, study findsContinue Reading