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Sleep Consolidation of Interfering Auditory Memories in Starlings
March 20, 2013 — Sleep plays an important role in the brain’s ability to consolidate learning when two new potentially competing tasks are learned in the same day, according to a new study that measured ... > full story -
'Lessons from Abroad' on Caring for a Graying Population
March 20, 2013 — In Norway, families receive public support that enables them to care for aging parents in their own homes and keep them out of nursing homes. This includes a salary for a son or daughter to provide ... > full story -
'Networked Minds' Require Fundamentally New Kind of Economics
March 20, 2013 — In their computer simulations of human evolution, scientists have discovered the emergence of the “homo socialis” with “other-regarding” preferences. The results explain some ... > full story -
'Toxicity Map' of Brain May Help Protect Cognition for Cancer Patients
March 20, 2013 — New research is giving radiation oncologists who treat brain tumors a better understanding of how to preserve the brain’s functions while still killing ... > full story -
Family Dinners Nourish Good Mental Health in Adolescents
March 20, 2013 — Regular family suppers contribute to good mental health in adolescents, according to a new study. Family meal times are a measurable signature of social exchanges in the home that benefit ... > full story -
How Does the Price of Cheese Influence Perceptions of Wolves?
March 20, 2013 — Relationships between humans and wolves are often linked to conflicts with livestock breeding activities. Contrary to a widespread belief among western environmentalists, these conflicts don’t ... > full story -
Do We Forgive Television Characters for Their Bad Actions?
March 20, 2013 — When watching a television show, the bad decisions that characters make are more likely to be forgiven if you think they have a good reason for their behavior, according to a new ... > full story -
Conscientious People Are More Likely to Have Higher GPAs
March 19, 2013 — Conscientious people are more likely to have higher grade point averages, according to new ... > full story -
Brain-Mapping Increases Understanding of Alcohol's Effects on First-Year College Students
March 19, 2013 — Scientists have completed a first-of-its-kind longitudinal pilot study aimed at better understanding how the neural processes that underlie responses to alcohol-related cues change during students' ... > full story -
Brain Tumor Cells Killed by Anti-Nausea Drug
March 19, 2013 — New research has shown for the first time that the growth of brain tumors can be halted by a drug currently being used to help patients recover from the side effects of ... > full story
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