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Crystal Gammon • September 12, 2009
Scientists pinpoint the region of the brain that controls your comfort zone.
Carina Storrs • August 13, 2009
Neuroscientists at New York University study longtime meditators to glean insight into how our brains work.
Frederik Joelving • July 16, 2009
Personality changes might result from stem cell treatment of neurologic disorders, caution scientists and philosophers at Johns Hopkins University
Allison Bond • June 30, 2009
Could prions, the proteins that cause diseases like Mad Cow, also be crucial to normal brain functioning?
Robert Goodier • May 20, 2009
A new brain imaging tool may show us how our brains work.
Genevra Pittman • March 27, 2009
Study alerts Everest climbers to pay attention to early warning signs of cerebral edema.
Genevra Pittman • January 21, 2009
The complex natural processes involved in overeating and weight gain make finding a successful treatment a challenge.
Carina Storrs • December 30, 2008
A glass of red wine or a few too many has been known to make morning-after memory a touch foggy. But, in moderation, this beverage may prove a potent adversary […]
Allison Bond • December 26, 2008
An enzyme could offer clues to a new treatment for multiple sclerosis.
Shelley DuBois • December 17, 2008
Researchers use lab rats to examine the role of choice in drug-seeking behavior.
Jonathan Teyan • December 11, 2008
Transorbital lobotomy. A sort of clinical-sounding affair that amounted to nothing more than the insertion of a couple of ice picks into a hapless patient’s brain by way of the […]
Frederik Joelving • December 3, 2008
At first glance – or puff – marijuana might seem like a less-than-ideal candidate for boosting memory. But if you’re an aging lab rat at the Ohio State University department […]
Adam T. Hadhazy • November 24, 2008
Asks John from New York
Christopher Intagliata • November 3, 2008
Asks Leo in Arizona
Allison Bond • October 27, 2008
Asks Todd from Tulsa, Oklahoma