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Hearing Metaphors Activates Brain Regions Involved in Sensory Experience
New brain imaging research
reveals that a region of the
brain important for sensing
texture through touch, the
parietal operculum, is also
... > full story
New Technology Shows Molecules and Cells in Action
A new affinity capture
device provides a platform
for viewing cancer cells and
other macromolecules in
dynamic, life-sustaining
liquid environments. ... > full story
Researchers Rewrite Textbook on Location of Brain's Speech Processing Center
Scientists have long
believed that human speech
is processed towards the
back of the brain's cerebral
cortex, behind auditory
... > full story
Addicts' Cravings Have Different Roots in Men and Women
A new brain imaging study
suggests stress robustly
activates areas of the brain
associated with craving in
cocaine-dependent women,
while drug cues activate
... > full story
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Obesity Is Associated With Altered Brain Function
February 9, 2012 — Researchers have found new evidence for the role of the brain in ... > full story -
PET Techniques Provide More Accurate Diagnosis, Prognosis in Challenging Breast Cancer Cases
February 6, 2012 — Researchers are revealing how molecular imaging can be used to solve mysteries about difficult cases of breast cancer. One recent article focuses on an imaging agent that targets estrogen receptors ... > full story -
Women Have More Knee Ligament Injuries Than Men Due to Geometry, Not Gender
February 6, 2012 — Much orthopedic research has been devoted to determining why women are far more susceptible to knee ligament injuries than men. According to a new study, the answer may lie in geometry -- the length ... > full story -
Encouraging Results With Stem Cell Transplant for Brain Injury
February 1, 2012 — Experiments in brain-injured rats show that stem cells injected via the carotid artery travel directly to the brain, where they greatly enhance functional ... > full story -
Sleep Apnea Linked to Silent Strokes, Small Lesions in Brain
February 1, 2012 — People with severe sleep apnea may have an increased risk of silent strokes and small lesions in the brain, according to a small ... > full story -
Clot-Busting Drugs Appear Safe for Treating 'Wake-Up' Stroke Patients
February 1, 2012 — Clot-busting drugs may be safe for patients who wake up experiencing stroke symptoms, according to preliminary ... > full story -
Diagnostic Brain Tumor Test Could Revolutionize Care of Patients With Low-Grade Gliomas
January 26, 2012 — Researchers have developed what they believe to be the first clinical application of a new imaging technique to diagnose brain ... > full story -
Engineered Bacteria Effectively Target Tumors, Enabling Tumor Imaging Potential in Mice
January 25, 2012 — Tumor-targeted bioluminescent bacteria have been shown for the first time to provide accurate 3-D images of tumors in mice, further advancing the potential for targeted cancer drug ... > full story -
Potential Target for Anti-Craving Medications Identified
January 25, 2012 — Scientists have identified a potential target for the development of anti-craving medications for people with addictions to stimulants such as ... > full story -
Foot and Ankle Structure Differs Between Sprinters and Non-Sprinters
January 24, 2012 — The skeletal structure of the foot and ankle differs significantly between human sprinters and non-sprinters, according to researchers. Their findings not only help explain why some people are faster ... > full story
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