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Pesticide Combination Affects Bees' Ability to Learn
March 27, 2013 Two new studies have highlighted a negative impact on bees' ability to learn following exposure to a combination of pesticides commonly used in agriculture. The researchers found that the pesticides, ... > full story -
Neurodegenerative Diseases: Transmission Routes of Spreading Protein Particles
March 27, 2013 A new study on cell cultures gives insights into the mechanisms of neurodegenerative ... > full story -
Virtual Games Help the Blind Navigate Unknown Territory
March 27, 2013 Scientists have developed a virtual gaming environment to help blind individuals improve navigation skills and develop a cognitive spatial map of unfamiliar buildings and public ... > full story -
Superhero Supercomputer Helps Battle Autism
March 26, 2013 When it officially came online at the San Diego Supercomputer Center in early January 2012, Gordon was instantly impressive. In one demonstration, it sustained more than 35 million input/output ... > full story -
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Researchers Scoring a Win-Win With Novel Set of Concussion Diagnostic Tools
March 26, 2013 Scientists have developed a tablet-based testing system that captures the voice of an individual and analyzes the speech for signs of a potential concussion anytime, anywhere, in ... > full story -
Mindfulness Improves Reading Ability, Working Memory, and Task-Focus
March 26, 2013 If you think your inability to concentrate is a hopeless condition, think again -- and breathe, and focus. According to a new study, as little as two weeks of mindfulness training can significantly ... > full storyMore: -
Details of Gene Pathways Suggest Fine-Tuning Drugs for Child Brain Tumors
March 26, 2013 Pediatric researchers, investigating the biology of brain tumors in children, are finding that crucial differences in how the same gene is mutated may call for different ... > full story -
Significant Insights Into Common Form of Autism: Study Identifies Genetic Connections in 15q Duplication Syndrome
March 26, 2013 Results from a new study are providing significant insights into autism through the study of a specific form of the disorder caused by a duplication on chromosome ... > full story -
MRI Shows Brain Abnormalities in Migraine Patients
March 26, 2013 A new study suggests that migraines are related to brain abnormalities present at birth and others that develop over ... > full story -
Human Emotion: We Report Our Feelings in 3-D
March 26, 2013 Like it or not and despite the surrounding debate of its merits, 3-D is the technology du jour for movie-making in Hollywood. It now turns out that even our brains use three dimensions to communicate ... > full story
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