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Sound Stimulation During Sleep Can Enhance Memory
April 11, 2013 — Slow oscillations in brain activity, which occur during so-called slow-wave sleep, are critical for retaining memories. Researchers have found that playing sounds synchronized to the rhythm of the ... > full story -
How Alzheimer's Could Occur: Wrong Signal for Cell Division?
April 11, 2013 — A new hypothesis has been developed on how Alzheimer's disease could occur. Protein spheres in the nucleus give the wrong signal for cell division. This may explain the degeneration and death of ... > full story -
Over Half of Young Adult Deaths Could Be Preventable If Parents and Children Work Together, Experts Say
April 11, 2013 — New research highlights how teaching kids to identify risks and control their actions can prevent ... > full story -
Regulating Density of Alcohol Outlets a Promising Strategy to Improve Public Health
April 11, 2013 — Despite potential, many public health agencies unaware of how to use regulation of alcohol density to address excessive ... > full story -
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
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