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New Gene Variant May Explain Psychotic Features in Bipolar Disorder
March 5, 2013 Researchers have found an explanation for why the level of kynurenic acid (KYNA) is higher in the brains of people with schizophrenia or bipolar disease with psychosis. The study identifies a gene ... > full story -
How the Brain Loses and Regains Consciousness: Brain Patterns Produced by General Anesthesia Revealed
March 4, 2013 Since the mid-1800s, doctors have used drugs to induce general anesthesia in patients undergoing surgery. Despite their widespread use, little is known about how these drugs create such a profound ... > full story -
Protein Synthesis Blocker May Hold Key to Reducing Effects of Traumatic Events
March 4, 2013 Reducing fear and stress following a traumatic event could be as simple as providing a protein synthesis blocker to the brain, report a team of researchers in a new ... > full story -
Functional Electrical Stimulation Cycling Promotes Recovery in Chronic Spinal Cord Injury
March 4, 2013 A new study finds that long-term lower extremity functional electrical stimulation cycling, as part of a rehabilitation regimen, is associated with substantial improvements in individuals with ... > full story -
Brain Adds Cells in Puberty to Navigate Adult World
March 4, 2013 The brain adds new cells during puberty to help navigate the complex social world of adulthood, neuroscientists ... > full story -
Parkinson's Disease Brain Rhythms Detected: Finding Suggests Better Way to Monitor, Treat Disease With Deep Brain Stimulation
March 4, 2013 Scientists have discovered how to detect abnormal brain rhythms associated with Parkinson's by implanting electrodes within the brains of people with the ... > full story -
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Why Your Brain Tires When Exercising
March 4, 2013 For the first time ever, a research team is able to explain why our brains feel tired when we exercise. By mapping the mechanism behind so-called central fatigue, the researchers are hoping, among ... > full story -
What Predicts Distress After Episodes of Sleep Paralysis?
March 4, 2013 Ever find yourself briefly paralyzed as you're falling asleep or just waking up? It's a phenomenon called sleep paralysis, and it's often accompanied by vivid sensory or perceptual experiences, ... > full story -
'Very Low' Risk of Infections in Advanced Brain Procedures
March 4, 2013 Patients undergoing cerebral angiography and neurointerventional procedures on the brain are at very low risk of infection -- even without preventive antibiotics, reports a study in the March issue ... > full story -
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Speech Emerges in Children on the Autism Spectrum With Severe Language Delay at Greater Rate Than Previously Thought
March 4, 2013 Study could reveals key predictors of speech gains. New findings reveal that 70 percent of children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) who have a history of severe language delay, achieved phrase ... > full story
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