From the Springer Science+Business Media media release: It’s not that younger people are able to remember more than older people. Their memories seem better because they are able to retrieve them in higher definition. So…
From the Emory University media release: Many people can recall reading at least one cherished story that they say changed their life. Now researchers at Emory University have detected what may be biological traces related…
From the University of Oregon media release: Search for “brain training” on the Web. You’ll find online exercises, games, software, even apps, all designed to prepare your brain to do better on any number of…
From the Oregon Health & Science University media release: Researchers at Oregon Health & Science University have discovered that an antioxidant designed by scientists more than a dozen years ago to fight damage within human…
From the Cell Press media release: People who use computers regularly are constantly mapping the movements of their hand and computer mouse to the cursor on the screen. Now, researchers reporting in the Cell Press…
From the media release: How information is processed and encoded in the brain is a central question in neuroscience, as it is essential for high cognitive function such as learning and memory. Theta-gamma oscillations are…
From the Duke University media release: One of the first areas of the brain to be attacked by Alzheimer’s disease is more active when the brain isn’t working very hard, and quiets down during the…
From the National University of Singapore media release: A recent study led by scientists from the National University of Singapore (NUS) opens a possible new route for treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), a devastating…
From the media release: An international research team has decoded the molecular structure of the medically important serotonin receptor at room temperature for the first time. This study reveals the dynamics of the receptor at…
From the Ruhr University Bochum media release: Efficient reduction of data volumes Researchers have hitherto assumed that information supplied by the sense of sight was transmitted almost in its entirety from its entry point to…