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Neuroscience study uncovers how threatening information invades the working memory of anxious people
Posted in Medicine on 10th Sep, 2017
by Alex Muller
The brains of anxious individuals tend to misallocate memory resources to process threat-related information.
Zika virus used to treat aggressive brain cancer
Posted in Medicine on 6th Sep, 2017
by Alex Muller
A harmful virus that can cause devastating brain damage in babies could offer up a surprising new treatment for adult brain cancer, according to US scientists.
Asthma Medicine Halves Risk of Parkinson
Posted in Medicine on 1st Sep, 2017
by Alex Muller
Using data gathered from 100 million Norwegian prescriptions, researchers have found that asthma medicine can halve a patients risk of developing Parkinson disease.
This is how your brain tells time
Posted in Science on 31st Aug, 2017
by Alex Muller
Your mind is constantly counting: the rhythm of your speech, the minutes until your next snack...
Musk startup 'to spend 00m' linking human brains to computers
Posted in Business on 29th Aug, 2017
by Alex Muller
Filing shows Neuralink company has raised almost $27m so far from 12 investors - but Musk denies it is seeking outside backers.