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Ability to Recognize Emotions in Others Impaired by AIDS
February 26, 2013 People with HIV are less able to recognise facial emotion than non-infected people finds a new study. Reduction in their ability to recognize fear in others is linked to a similar loss in immediate ... > full story -
Linking Insulin to Learning: Insulin-Like Molecules Play Critical Role in Learning and Memory
February 26, 2013 Though it's most often associated with disorders like diabetes, scientists have shown how the pathway of insulin and insulin-like peptides plays another critical role in the body -- helping to ... > full story -
Persistent Negative Attitude Can Undo Effectiveness of Exposure Therapy for Phobias
February 26, 2013 Because confronting fear won’t always make it go away, researchers suggest that people with phobias must alter memory-driven negative attitudes about feared objects or events to achieve a more ... > full story -
Eat Too Much? Maybe It's in the Blood: Blood Marrow Derived Cells Regulate Appetite
February 26, 2013 Bone marrow cells that produce brain-derived neurotrophic factor, known to affect regulation of food intake, travel to part of the hypothalamus in the brain where they "fine-tune" appetite, said ... > full story -
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Sleep Reinforces Learning: Children’s Brains Transform Subconsciously Learned Material Into Active Knowledge
February 26, 2013 During sleep, our brains store what we have learned during the day -- a process even more effective in children than in adults, new research ... > full story -
Pain Can Be a Relief
February 26, 2013 When something causes less pain than expected it is even possible for it to feel pleasant, a new study reveals. These findings may one day play a key role in treating pain and substance ... > full story -
Doing Good Is Good for You: Volunteer Adolescents Enjoy Healthier Hearts
February 25, 2013 Giving back through volunteering is good for your heart, even at a young age, according to ... > full story -
Boys' Lack of Effort in School Tied to College Gender Gap
February 25, 2013 When it comes to college education, men are falling behind by standing still. The proportion of men receiving college degrees has stagnated, while women have thrived under the new economic and social ... > full story -
Moments of Spirituality Can Induce Liberal Attitudes, Researchers Find
February 25, 2013 People become more politically liberal immediately after practising a spiritual exercise such as meditation, researchers have ... > full story -
Memory Strategy May Help Depressed People Remember the Good Times
February 25, 2013 New research highlights a memory strategy that may help people who suffer from depression in recalling positive day-to-day ... > full story
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