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Anemia Linked to Increased Risk of Dementia
July 31, 2013 Anemia, or low levels of red blood cells, may increase the risk of dementia, according to a new ... > full story -
Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder Impacts Brain Development Throughout Childhood and Adolescence Not Just at Birth
July 31, 2013 Medical researchers recently published findings showing that brain development is delayed throughout childhood and adolescence for people born with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum ... > full story -
One in Three U. S. Youths Report Being Victims of Dating Violence
July 31, 2013 About one in three American youths age 14-20 say they’ve been of victims of dating violence and almost one in three acknowledge they’ve committed violence toward a date, according to new ... > full story -
Flexible Tail of the Prion Protein Poisons Brain Cells
July 31, 2013 Prion proteins are the infectious pathogens that cause Mad Cow Disease and Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease. They occur when a normal prion protein becomes deformed and clumped. The naturally occurring ... > full story -
Robots Strike Fear in the Hearts of Fish: Anxious Zebrafish Help Researchers Understand How Alcohol Affects Fear
July 31, 2013 The latest in a series of experiments testing the ability of robots to influence live animals shows that bio-inspired robots can not only elicit fear in zebrafish, but that this reaction can be ... > full story -
New Therapy Improves Life Span in Melanoma Patients With Brain Metastases
July 31, 2013 The treatment, given to patients with brain metastases, triggers the body's own immune system to recognize and destroy cancer ... > full story -
By Tracking Maggots' Food Choices, Scientists Open Significant New Window Into Human Learning
July 31, 2013 The larva of the fruit fly is helping scientists understand the way humans learn information from each other. Fruit flies have long served as models for studying behavior, but new findings show their ... > full story -
Studying the Emotions Which Cause Opinions to Change
July 31, 2013 Physicists can use their tools to help understand how, in real life, opinions form and ... > full story -
Sensitive Parenting Can Boost Premature Children's School Performance
July 31, 2013 Sensitive parenting helps protect against the negative effects of being born prematurely on children’s school success, a new study has ... > full story -
Mechanisms of Cell Orientation in the Brain Decoded
July 31, 2013 Transmembrane protein NG2 controls the orientation of cell migration toward a ... > full story
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