neuroscience
Green spaces deliver lasting mental health benefits
Posted in Science on 9th Jan, 2014
by Alex Muller
Green space in towns and cities could lead to significant and sustained improvements in mental health.
Epilepsy drug turns out to help adults acquire perfect pitch and learn language like kids
Posted in Science on 7th Jan, 2014
by Alex Muller
Researchers from across the globe believe they have discovered a means of re-opening critical periods in brain development.
Vitamin E may delay decline in mild-to-moderate Alzheimers Disease
Posted in Medicine on 5th Jan, 2014
by Alex Muller
Vitamin E may slow functional decline; problems with daily activities such as shopping, preparing meals, planning, and traveling.
Toward a Molecular Explanation for Schizophrenia
Posted in Medicine on 1st Jan, 2014
by Alex Muller
Researchers find inhibition of a basic cellular process may contribute to the mysterious disease.
A good book can rewire your brain
Posted in Science on 31st Dec, 2013
by Alex Muller
When we immerse ourselves into a work of fiction, lingering changes occur in the connectivity of our brains.