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You Are What You Eat: Why Do Male Consumers Avoid Vegetarian Options?
Why are men generally more
reluctant to try vegetarian
products? According to a new
study consumers are
influenced by a strong
... > full story
Alzheimer's Gene Causes Brain's Blood Vessels to Leak Toxins and Die
ApoE4, a well-known genetic
risk factor for Alzheimer's
disease triggers a cascade
of signaling that ultimately
results in leaky blood vesse ... > full story
Human Genes Transplanted Into Zebrafish: Helps Identify Genes Related to Autism, Schizophrenia and Obesity
Researchers have
transplanted a set of human
genes into a zebrafish and
then used it to identify
genes responsible for head
... > full story
People With Paralysis Control Robotic Arms to Reach and Grasp Using Brain Computer Interface
Two people with tetraplegia
were able to reach for and
grasp objects in
three-dimensional space with
robotic arms that they
... > full story
- You Are What You Eat: Why Do Male Consumers Avoid Vegetarian Options?
- Alzheimer's Gene Causes Brain's Blood Vessels to Leak Toxins and Die
- Human Genes Transplanted Into Zebrafish: Helps Identify Genes Related to Autism, Schizophrenia and Obesity
- People With Paralysis Control Robotic Arms to Reach and Grasp Using Brain Computer Interface
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Trusting Tiger Woods: How Do Facial Cues Affect Preference and Trust?
May 16, 2012 — People respond to facial cues and this affects their level of trust, according to a new study that looks at the way consumers react to morphed photo ... > full story -
OMG! Texting Ups Truthfulness, New iPhone Study Suggests
May 16, 2012 — Text messaging is a surprisingly good way to get candid responses to sensitive questions, according to a new ... > full story -
Let's Get Moving: Unraveling How Locomotion Starts
May 16, 2012 — Scientists have shed new light on one of the great unanswered questions of neuroscience: How the brain initiates rhythmic movements like walking, running and ... > full story -
Character Traits Determined Genetically? Genes May Hold the Key to a Life of Success, Study Suggests
May 16, 2012 — Genes play a greater role in forming character traits -- such as self-control, decision making or sociability -- than was previously thought, new research ... > full story -
'Gaydar' Automatic and More Accurate for Women's Faces; Accurate Even When Faces Were Upside Down, Psychologists Find
May 16, 2012 — After seeing faces for less than a blink of an eye, college students have accuracy greater than mere chance in judging others' sexual orientation. Their "gaydar" persisted even when they saw the ... > full story -
This Is Your Brain on Sugar: Study in Rats Shows High-Fructose Diet Sabotages Learning, Memory
May 15, 2012 — A new study is the first to show how a diet steadily high in fructose slows the brain, hampering memory and learning -- and how omega-3 fatty acids can minimize the ... > full story -
People See Sexy Pictures of Women as Objects, Not People; Sexy-Looking Men as People
May 15, 2012 — Perfume ads, beer billboards, movie posters: everywhere you look, women's sexualized bodies are on display. A new study finds that both men and women see images of sexy women's bodies as objects, ... > full story -
Mystery Gene Reveals New Mechanism for Anxiety Disorders
May 15, 2012 — A novel mechanism for anxiety behaviors, including a previously unrecognized inhibitory brain signal, may inspire new strategies for treating psychiatric disorders, researchers report. By testing the ... > full story -
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Chronic Child Abuse Strong Indicator of Negative Adult Experiences
May 15, 2012 — Child abuse or neglect are strong predictors of major health and emotional problems, but little is known about how the chronicity of the maltreatment may increase future harm apart from other risk ... > full story -
Surgeons Restore Some Hand Function to Quadriplegic Patient
May 15, 2012 — Surgeons have restored some hand function in a quadriplegic patient with a spinal cord injury at the C7 vertebra, the lowest bone in the neck. Instead of operating on the spine itself, the surgeons ... > full story
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