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Excessive Facebook Use Can Damage Relationships, Study Suggests
June 6, 2013 Individuals who use Facebook excessively are far more likely to experience Facebook–related conflict with their romantic partners, which then may cause negative relationship outcomes including ... > full story -
Scientists Coax Brain to Regenerate Cells Lost in Huntington's Disease in Mouse Model
June 6, 2013 Researchers have been able to mobilize the brain's native stem cells to replenish a type of neuron lost in Huntington's disease. The scientists were able to both trigger the production of new neurons ... > full story -
Nuclear Testing from the 1960s Helps Scientist Determine Whether Adult Brains Generate New Neurons
June 6, 2013 The birth of new neurons in the adult brain sharpens memory in rodents, but whether the same holds true for humans has long been debated. A new study reveals that a significant number of new neurons ... > full story -
Study Suggests Fathers Should Ask Kids: 'Am I the Dad You Need Me to Be?'
June 5, 2013 As Father's Day approaches, psychologists say dads should ask their children for a little more feedback than they might get with the yearly greeting card. A new study found that the way young people ... > full story -
A 20-Minute Bout of Yoga Stimulates Brain Function Immediately After
June 5, 2013 Researchers report that a single, 20-minute session of Hatha yoga significantly improved participants' speed and accuracy on tests of working memory and inhibitory control, two measures of brain ... > full story -
Neuroimaging May Offer New Way to Diagnose Bipolar Disorder
June 5, 2013 MRI may be an effective way to diagnose mental illnesses such as bipolar disorder, according to ... > full story -
'Belief in Science' Increases in Stressful Situations
June 5, 2013 A faith in the explanatory and revealing power of science increases in the face of stress or anxiety, a study by psychologists suggests. The researchers argue that a 'belief in science' may help ... > full story -
Over-Produced Autism Gene Alters Synapses, Affects Learning and Behavior in Mice
June 5, 2013 A gene linked to autism spectrum disorders that was manipulated in two lines of transgenic mice produced mature adults with irreversible deficits affecting either learning or social ... > full story -
Drug Prevents Post-Traumatic Stress-Like Symptoms in Mice
June 5, 2013 When injected into mice immediately following a traumatic event, a new drug prevents the animals from developing memory problems and increased anxiety that are indicative of post-traumatic stress ... > full story -
Animals and Humans: A False Divide?
June 5, 2013 We don't just share our lives with animals; we are animals -- a reality that we often choose to forget in modern Western culture. New research delves deeper into our relationship with other ... > full story
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