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Cannabis Use Mimics Cognitive Weakness That Can Lead to Schizophrenia, fMRI Study Finds
November 2, 2012 — Researchers in Norway have found new support for their theory that cannabis use causes a temporary cognitive breakdown in non-psychotic individuals, leading to long-term psychosis. In an fMRI study, ... > full story -
Perfect Pitch: Knowing the Note May Be in Your Genes
October 23, 2012 — People with perfect pitch seem to possess their own inner pitch pipe, allowing them to sing a specific note without first hearing a reference tone. This skill has long been associated with early and ... > full story -
Want the Shortest Path to the Good Life? Try Cynicism
October 22, 2012 — A classics professor sheds new light on the philosophy of the ancient Cynics. They actually held values they viewed as a shortcut to ... > full story -
Gene That Causes a Form of Deafness Discovered
September 30, 2012 — Researchers have found a new genetic mutation responsible for deafness and hearing loss associated with Usher syndrome type ... > full story -
The Nuanced Relationship Between Language and Different Types of Perception
September 28, 2012 — New research examines the nuanced relationship between language and different types of ... > full story -
Hearing Brains Are 'Deaf' to Disappearance of Sounds, Study Reveals
September 27, 2012 — Our brains are better at hearing new and approaching sounds than detecting when a sound disappears, according to a new study. The findings could explain why parents often fail to notice the sudden ... > full story -
Leptin May Play a Role in Hearing and Vision Loss, Zebrafish Study Suggests
September 26, 2012 — Leptin -- commonly dubbed the "fat hormone" -- does more than tell the brain when to eat. A new study shows that leptin may play a role in hearing and vision loss. This discovery, made in zebrafish ... > full story -
Music Underlies Language Acquisition, Theorists Propose
September 18, 2012 — Contrary to the prevailing theories that music and language are cognitively separate or that music is a byproduct of language, theorists advocate that music underlies the ability to acquire ... > full story -
Is Magnetic Therapy Effective for Tinnitus?
September 18, 2012 — Loyola University Medical Center is studying whether a new form of non-invasive magnetic therapy can help people who suffer debilitating tinnitus (ringing in the ears). The therapy, transcranial ... > full story -
Doctors Not Always Using Reliable Websites for Tinnitus Information, Study Finds
September 12, 2012 — Doctors are not always using the most comprehensive and reliable online resources to support them in treating patients with the debilitating hearing condition tinnitus, researchers have ... > full story
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