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Experimental Vaccine Shows Promise Against TB Meningitis
June 11, 2013 Researchers working with animals has developed a vaccine that prevents the virulent TB bacterium from invading the brain and causing the highly lethal condition TB meningitis, a disease that ... > full story -
One in Six Women at Fracture Clinics Report Domestic Violence
June 11, 2013 One in six women arriving at orthopedic fracture clinics have been victims of physical, emotional, or sexual violence at the hands of an intimate partner within the past year, and one in 50 arrive as ... > full story -
Video Gamers Really Do See More: Gamers Capture More Information Faster for Visual Decision-Making
June 11, 2013 Hours spent at the video gaming console not only train a player's hands to work the buttons on the controller, they probably also train the brain to make better and faster use of visual input, ... > full story -
First Comprehensive and Prospective Characterization of a Genetic Subtype of Autism
June 11, 2013 A new study describes the clinical presentation of Phelan-McDermid Syndrome and will help guide future research and clinical ... > full story -
New Tasks Become as Simple as Waving a Hand With Brain-Computer Interfaces
June 11, 2013 Researchers have demonstrated that when humans use brain-computer interfaces, the brain behaves much like it does when completing simple motor skills such as kicking a ball, typing or waving a hand. ... > full story -
Caregiving Dads Treated Disrespectfully at Work, New Study Finds
June 11, 2013 If policy-makers want to do something about falling birth rates, they may want to take a look at improving how people are treated at work when they step outside of traditional family roles at home. ... > full story -
Exercise for Stroke Patients' Brains
June 11, 2013 Researchers found that while the typical brain responded to the visual stimulus with activity in cortical motor regions that are generally activated when we watch others perform actions, in the ... > full story -
You're So Vain: Study Links Social Media Use and Narcissism
June 11, 2013 Facebook is a mirror and Twitter is a megaphone, according to a new study exploring how social media reflect and amplify the culture's growing levels of ... > full story -
Perfect Pitch May Not Be Absolute After All
June 11, 2013 People who think they have perfect pitch may not be as in tune as they think, according to a new study in which people failed to notice a gradual change in pitch while listening to music. When tested ... > full story -
Fetal Neuromaturation Associated With Mother's Exposure to DDT and Other Environmental Contaminants
June 11, 2013 A has for the first time found that a mother's higher exposure to some common environmental contaminants was associated with more frequent and vigorous fetal motor activity. Some chemicals were also ... > full story
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