
Novel Technology Seen as New, More Accurate Way to Diagnose and Treat Autism
Researchers have developed a
new screening and tracking
tool for diagnosing autism.
The method holds promise as
a method to introduce interv ... > full story

Raising Adopted Children: How Parents Cooperate Matters More Than Gay or Straight
A study suggests that
whether parents are gay,
lesbian or straight, how
well they work together as a
couple is linked to fewer
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Turning Off Cells in Habit-Associated Brain Region Prevents Rats from Learning to Run Maze on Autopilot
Neuroscientists have now
shown that they can prevent
habits from taking root. Our
daily routines can become so
ingrained that we perform
... > full story

Mice in a 'Big Brother' Setup Develop Social Structures
New research into mouse
social behavior finds signs
of leadership and reveals
features of "autistic" mouse
society. ... > full story
- Novel Technology Seen as New, More Accurate Way to Diagnose and Treat Autism
- Raising Adopted Children: How Parents Cooperate Matters More Than Gay or Straight
- Turning Off Cells in Habit-Associated Brain Region Prevents Rats from Learning to Run Maze on Autopilot
- Mice in a 'Big Brother' Setup Develop Social Structures
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Protein Linked to Cognitive Deficits in Angelman Syndrome Discovered
August 1, 2013 A team of neuroscientists has identified a protein in laboratory mice linked to impairments similar to those afflicted with Angelman syndrome -- a condition associated with symptoms that include ... > full story -
Lunch With Company Reduces Cognitive Control, May Increase Social Harmony
July 31, 2013 Lunch at a restaurant with friends reduces cognitive control more than lunch eaten alone at a desk does, according to new ... > full story -
Taste Preference Changes in Different Life Stages of Rats
July 30, 2013 In humans and animals aging decreases dietary and energy requirements and it is generally believed that reduced consumption is related to alterations in taste preference. However, the mechanisms ... > full story -
Psychotherapy Via Internet as Good as If Not Better Than Face-to-Face Consultations
July 30, 2013 Does psychotherapy via the Internet work? Clinical researchers have studied whether online psychotherapy and conventional face-to-face therapy are equally effective in experiments. Based on earlier ... > full story -
Honey Bee Gene Targeting Offers System to Understand Food-Related Behavior
July 25, 2013 Researchers have developed a new technique that will help scientists better understand the genes that govern food-related behavior in honey ... > full story -
Physical Inactivity, Poor Diet and Smoking Linked to Disability in Older Population
July 24, 2013 An unhealthy lifestyle is associated with a greater likelihood of developing disability over the age of 65, with the risk increasing progressively with the number of unhealthy behaviors, suggests a ... > full story -
Teen Eating Disorders Increase Suicide Risk
July 22, 2013 Is binge eating a tell-tale sign of suicidal thoughts? According to a new study of African American girls, those who experience depressive and anxious symptoms are often dissatisfied with their ... > full story -
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Is Sexual Addiction the Real Deal?
July 19, 2013 Controversy exists over whether what some mental health experts call hypersexuality, or sexual addiction, is a mental disorder at all. Now researchers have measured how the brain responded in people ... > full story -
Habits, Not Cravings, Drive Food Choice During Times of Stress
July 16, 2013 Putting a new spin on the concept of “stress eating,” new research found that people who eat during times of stress typically seek the foods they eat out of habit – regardless of ... > full story -
Brain Discovery Could Help Schizophrenics
July 15, 2013 The discovery of brain impairment in mice may eventually lead to better therapies for people with schizophrenia and major ... > full story
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