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Study shows how rhythms control communication between brain regions

Posted in Science on 30th Jul, 2015
by Alex Muller

Taking on intellectually challenging tasks, groups of neurons tune in to one another and harmonize, then go back to improvising.

The Cause Of Overeating Might Be A Brain Hormone Deficiency, According To A New Study

Posted in Medicine on 27th Jul, 2015
by Alex Muller

GLP-1 peptides let the brain know when we are satisfied and that we should stop eating.

Identifying the source of memory loss from psychosis

Posted in Medicine on 27th Jul, 2015
by Alex Muller

Psychosis' toll on memory arises from dysfunction of frontal and temporal lobe regions in the brain that rob sufferers of the ability to make associative connections.

Women's brains more vulnerable to Alzheimer's than men's

Posted in Medicine on 25th Jul, 2015
by Alex Muller

Women's brains might be more vulnerable to the Alzheimer's disease than mens, causing them to decline in memory and function twice as fast, according to research.

Brain area found that may make humans unique

Posted in Science on 24th Jul, 2015
by Alex Muller

An experiment compares the way monkey and human brains respond to abstract information.