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Do Drugs for Bipolar Disorder 'Normalize' Brain Gene Function?
April 11, 2013 Every day, millions of people with bipolar disorder take medicines to stabilize their moods. But just how these drugs work is still a mystery. Now, a new study of brain tissue helps reveal what might ... > full story -
Different Brains Have Similar Responses to Music
April 11, 2013 Do the brains of different people listening to the same piece of music actually respond in the same way? An imaging study says the answer is yes, which may in part explain why music plays such a big ... > full story -
Scientists Create Phantom Sensations in Non-Amputees
April 11, 2013 The sensation of having a physical body is not as self-evident as one might think. Almost everyone who has had an arm or leg amputated experiences a phantom limb: a vivid sensation that the missing ... > full story -
Restoring Paretic Hand Function Via an Artificial Neural Connection Bridging Spinal Cord Injury
April 11, 2013 Scientists have investigated the effects of introducing a novel artificial neural connection which bridged a spinal cord lesion in a paretic monkey. This allowed the monkey to electrically stimulate ... > full story -
New Treatment Option for Alcohol Dependence: Reduced Consumption Rather Than Abstinence
April 11, 2013 A potential new treatment for alcoholism called nalmefene is effective and safe for reducing alcohol consumption in alcohol dependent individuals, says a new study. Traditionally, abstinence has been ... > full story -
New Therapy Device Enables Stroke Victims to Recover Further
April 11, 2013 Patients whose progress plateaued after undergoing conventional treatment showed new peaks in recovery under new ... > full story -
Magical Survey Shows Voters Are Less Partisan Than Indicated by Polls
April 11, 2013 Traditional opinion polls may severely underestimate the openness for political change among voters, according to new ... > full story -
Despite What You May Think, Your Brain Is a Mathematical Genius: How Visual System Automatically Adapts to New Environments
April 11, 2013 The irony of getting away to a remote place is you usually have to fight traffic to get there. After hours of dodging dangerous drivers, you finally arrive at that quiet mountain retreat, stare at ... > full story -
First Objective Measure of Pain Discovered in Brain Scan Patterns
April 10, 2013 For the first time, scientists have been able to predict how much pain people are feeling by looking at images of their brains, according to a new study led by the University of Colorado ... > full story -
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Relationships: Team Women Versus Distant Men
April 10, 2013 Women immerse themselves in their romantic relationships, while men place their best friendships and romantic partners on an equal but distant footing. ... > full story
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