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High School Students Test Best With 7 Hours of Sleep at Night
February 10, 2012 — New research finds that 16- to 18-year-olds perform better academically when they shave about two hours off what current guidelines ... > full story -
To Perform With Less Effort, Practice Beyond Perfection
February 9, 2012 — Whether you are an athlete, a musician or a stroke patient learning to walk again, practice can make perfect, but more practice may make you more efficient, according to a surprising new ... > full story -
New Target for Alzheimer's Drugs
February 9, 2012 — UC Riverside biomedical scientists have identified a new link between a protein (beta-arrestin) and short-term memory that could open new doors for the therapeutic treatment of neurological ... > full story -
Memory Strengthened by Stimulating Key Site in Brain
February 8, 2012 — Ever gone to the movies and forgotten where you parked the car? New research may one day help you improve your memory. Neuroscientists have demonstrated that they can strengthen memory in human ... > full story -
High-Quality Child Care Found Good for Children -- And Their Mothers
February 8, 2012 — A longitudinal study of more than 1,300 children and their families found that mothers whose children spent their early years in high-quality nonparental care, starting from birth and in either ... > full story -
Why the Middle Finger Has Such a Slow Connection
February 7, 2012 — Each part of the body has its own nerve cell area in the brain -- we therefore have a map of our bodies in our heads. The functional significance of these maps is largely unclear. What effects they ... > full story -
It's Not Solitaire: Brain Activity Differs When One Plays Against Others
February 6, 2012 — Researchers have found a way to study how our brains assess the behavior -- and likely future actions -- of others during competitive social interactions. Their study is the first to use a ... > full story -
Strategy Shift With Age Can Lead to Navigational Difficulties
February 6, 2012 — A researcher believes studying people's ability to find their way around may help explain why loss of mental capacity occurs with ... > full story -
Artificial Intelligence: Getting Better at the Age Guessing Game
February 1, 2012 — The active learning algorithm is faster and more accurate in guessing the age of an individual than conventional ... > full story -
Dyslexia-Linked Genetic Variant Decreases Midline Crossing of Auditory Pathways
February 1, 2012 — Scientists have found that a rare dyslexia-linked genetic variant of the ROBO1 gene decreases normal crossing of auditory pathways in the human brain. The results link, for the first time, a ... > full story
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