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A Question of Accountability: What Happens When Employees Are Left in the Dark?
February 25, 2013 All employees are accountable for something, but very few fully understand exactly what they are accountable for, according to a new ... > full story -
Mouse Mothers Induce Parenting Behaviors in Fathers With Ultra-Sonic Noises
February 25, 2013 Researchers have demonstrated the existence of communicative signalling from female mice that induces male parental ... > full story -
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Pain from the Brain: Diseases Formerly Known as 'Hysterical' Illnesses
February 25, 2013 Psychogenic diseases, formerly known as "hysterical" illnesses, can have many severe symptoms such as painful cramps or paralysis, but without any physical explanation. However, new research suggests ... > full story -
Preventing Chronic Pain With Stress Management
February 25, 2013 For chronic pain sufferers, such as people who develop back pain after a car accident, avoiding the harmful effects of stress may be key to managing their condition. This is particularly important ... > full story -
Scientists Find Way to Image Brain Waste Removal Process Which May Lead to Alzheimer's Diagnostic
February 25, 2013 A novel way to image the brain’s glymphatic pathway may provide the basis for a new strategy to evaluate Alzheimer's disease susceptibility, according to a new ... > full story -
Has Evolution Given Humans Unique Brain Structures?
February 22, 2013 Humans have at least two functional networks in their cerebral cortex not found in rhesus monkeys. This means that new brain networks were likely added in the course of evolution from primate ... > full story -
Small Groups of Brain Cells Store Concepts for Memory Formation -- From Luke Skywalker to Your Grandmother
February 22, 2013 Concepts in our minds -- from Luke Skywalker to our grandmother -- are represented by their own distinct group of neurons, according to new ... > full story -
Scientists Make Older Adults Less Forgetful in Memory Tests
February 21, 2013 Scientists have found compelling evidence that older adults can eliminate forgetfulness and perform as well as younger adults on memory tests. The cognitive boost comes from a surprising source -- a ... > full story -
Should Grandma Join Facebook? It May Give Her a Cognitive Boost, Study Finds
February 21, 2013 Preliminary research findings suggest learning to use Facebook may help give adults older than 65 a cognitive boost. The study shows that seniors who learned to use Facebook saw improvements in their ... > full story -
Neuroscientist Sheds Light on Cause for 'Chemo Brain'
February 21, 2013 It's not unusual for cancer patients being treated with chemotherapy to complain about not being able to think clearly, connect thoughts or concentrate on daily tasks. The complaint -- often referred ... > full story
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