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Monday, July 6, 2009

Paralyzed People Using Computers, Amputees Controlling Bionic Limbs, With Microelectrodes On (Not In) Brain

Experimental devices that read brain signals have helped paralyzed people use computers and may let amputees control bionic ...  > full story

Songbirds Reveal How Practice Improves Performance

Learning complex skills like playing an instrument requires a sequence of movements that can take years to master. Last year, neuroscientists reported ...  > full story

Active Ingredient In Cannabis Eliminates Morphine Dependence In Rats

Injections of THC, the active principle of cannabis, eliminate dependence on opiates (morphine, heroin) in rats ...  > full story

Police Work Undermines Cardiovascular Health, Comparison To General Population Shows

It is well documented that police officers have a higher risk of developing heart disease: The question is why. In the most recent ...  > full story
 

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