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Overactive Marker May Shorten Survival of Brain Tumor Patients
April 10, 2013 Researchers may have discovered a more accurate way to predict how long patients with the deadliest form of brain cancer will live. The newly identified mechanism is already guiding drug discovery ... > full story -
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Distracted Driving: Habits of San Diego Drivers Revealed
April 10, 2013 There were approximately 3,300 deaths and 400,000 injuries nationwide in the US in 2011 due to collisions involving distracted driving. With April being national distracted driving awareness month, a ... > full story -
Subconscious Mental Categories Help Brain Sort Through Everyday Experiences
April 10, 2013 Researchers found that the brain breaks experiences into the "events," or related groups that help us mentally organize the day's many situations, using subconscious mental categories it creates. ... > full story -
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In Sales, Confidence and Charisma May Not Seal the Deal
April 10, 2013 Think of a stereotypical salesperson and you're likely to conjure up someone who's extraverted, gregarious, and assertive. But a new study reveals that "ambiverts," people who are neither introverted ... > full story -
Signature of Circulating Breast Tumor Cells That Spread to the Brain Found
April 10, 2013 Some breast tumor circulating cells in the bloodstream are marked by a constellation of biomarkers that identify them as those destined to seed the brain with a deadly spread of cancer, said ... > full story -
Benefits of Cognitive Pain Relief Methods
April 10, 2013 Those who accept their pain condition are best able to tolerate pain, while distraction can be the way to lower pain intensity, according to new ... > full story -
Rx Target for HPV, Hep C and Related Cancers Revealed
April 10, 2013 New discoveries for the first time reveal the inner workings of a master regulator that controls functions as diverse as the ability of nerve cells to "rewire" themselves in response to external ... > full story -
Girls and Math: Feelings of Power Can Diffuse Effects of Negative Stereotypes
April 10, 2013 New research from social psychologists suggests that feeling powerful might protect against the debilitating effects of negative ... > full story -
Alcohol Use, Anxiety Predict Facebook Use by College Students
April 10, 2013 Anxiety and alcohol use significantly predict emotional connectedness to Facebook, a new study suggests. According to one of the researchers, alcohol use is generally viewed as normative, or socially ... > full story -
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Young Children Have Grammar and Chimpanzees Don't
April 10, 2013 A new study has shown that children as young as two understand basic grammar rules when they first learn to speak and are not simply imitating adults. The study also applied the same statistical ... > full story
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