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Turf Battle in Retina Helps Internal Clocks See the Light
March 5, 2013 — With every sunrise and sunset, our eyes make note of the light as it waxes and wanes, a process that is critical to aligning our circadian rhythms to match the solar day so we are alert during the ... > full story -
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Product Promotion: When Do Emotional Appeals Trump Celebrity Spokespeople?
March 5, 2013 — Emotional appeals could be more effective than celebrities when promoting products related to a consumer’s identity, according to a new ... > 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 -
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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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 -
Pixels Guide the Way for the Visually Impaired
February 28, 2013 — Images have been transformed into pixels and projected onto a headset to help the visually impaired in everyday tasks such as navigation, route-planning and object finding. Developed using a video ... > full story -
Brain Pathway Triggering Impulsive Eating Identified
February 28, 2013 — New research has identified the neural pathways in an insect brain tied to eating for pleasure, a discovery that sheds light on mirror impulsive eating pathways in the human ... > full story -
Brain Can't Cope With Making a Left-Hand Turn and Talking on Hands-Free Cell Phone
February 28, 2013 — Most serious traffic accidents occur when drivers are making a left-hand turn at a busy intersection. When those drivers are also talking on a hands-free cell phone, "that could be the most dangerous ... > full story -
Action Video Games Boost Reading Skills, Study of Children With Dyslexia Suggests
February 28, 2013 — Much to the chagrin of parents who think their kids should spend less time playing video games and more time studying, time spent playing action video games can actually make dyslexic children read ... > full story -
Brain-to-Brain Interface Allows Transmission of Tactile and Motor Information Between Rats
February 28, 2013 — Researchers have electronically linked the brains of pairs of rats for the first time, enabling them to communicate directly to solve simple behavioral puzzles. A further test of this work ... > full story
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