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Study suggests some brains compensate after traumatic injury

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From the Radiological Society of North America press release via MedicalXpress: Using a special magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) technique to image patients with mild traumatic brain injury (MTBI), researchers have identified a biomarker that may… 

Study examines how to reduce 20/20 hindsight bias

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From the Caltech press release by Marcus Woo via MedicalXpress: You probably know it as Monday-morning quarterbacking or 20/20 hindsight: failures often look obvious and predictable after the fact—whether it’s an interception thrown by a… 

Study pinpoints brain area’s role in learning

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From the University of Maryland Medical Center press release via EurekAlert!: An area of the brain called the orbitofrontal cortex is responsible for decisions made on the spur of the moment, but not those made… 

Researchers alleviate Alzheimer’s in mice

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From the University of Zürich press release via EurekAlert!: Alzheimer’s disease is one of the most common causes of dementia. In Germany and Switzerland alone, around 1.5 million people are affected, and forecasts predict a…