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Why Don't Animals Get Schizophrenia (and How Come We Do)?
Posted in Medicine on 26th Mar, 2015
by Alex Muller
Research suggest an evolutionary link between the disorder and what makes us human.
Depression Distorts People's Perception of Time, Study Finds
Posted in Medicine on 24th Mar, 2015
by Alex Muller
A new study finds that depressed people have a general feeling that time is passing more slowly, or even that it has stopped.
New 'MIND' diet may significantly protect against Alzheimers disease
Posted in Medicine on 23rd Mar, 2015
by Alex Muller
Even moderate adherence shows reduction in incidence, according to a paper published in the journal Alzheimers and Dementia.
Autistic and non-autistic brain differences isolated for first time
Posted in Science on 22nd Mar, 2015
by Alex Muller
The ability to analyse the entire data set from an fMRI scan provided researchers the opportunity to compare accurate computer models for both autistic and non-autistic brains.
Glass Fibers May Open Door to Neuromorphic Computing
Posted in Science on 22nd Mar, 2015
by Alex Muller
Researchers have demonstrated how neural networks and synapses in the brain can be reproduced using glass fibers made that are sensitive to light, known as chalcogenides.