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·October 1, 2013·2 min read

Congressman Chaka Fattah Introduces House Resolution Recognizing World Alzheimer’s Month

Congressman Fattah introduces a new resolution in the U.S House of Representatives which supports the goals of World Alzheimer's Month.

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Featured Neurology

·April 7, 2014·6 min read

Bipartisan Bill Announced to Boost Alzheimer’s Research and International Action Plan

A bipartisan bill has been announced to boost Alzheimer's disease research and create an international action plan.

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Featured Neuroscience

·July 2, 2014·3 min read

Cal BRAIN Kickstarts California Efforts to Map the Brain

California governor allocates an initial grant of $2 million to the Cal-BRAIN initiative to help map the brain.

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Featured Psychology

·June 7, 2015·3 min read

When Good People Behave Badly

A new study addresses why sometimes good people make unethical choices.

Featured Open Neuroscience Articles Psychology

·August 7, 2015·4 min read

Pitch of Candidate’s Voice Can Influence Election Outcomes

In the spirit of the recent political debate, a new study reports the pitch and tone of a candidate's voice can influence whether they win office in an election.

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Featured Psychology

·January 15, 2016·2 min read

Lapses in Self-Control Can Establish a Perception of Power

Researchers report a lack of self control can establish a perception of power.

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Featured Psychology

·February 24, 2016·4 min read

It’s All In Our Heads: Using Psychology and Neuroscience to Better Understand Political Behavior

Researchers are using psychology and neuroscience to better understand political behavior.

Featured Psychology

·March 16, 2016·4 min read

Politically Correct: Liberals and Conservatives Do Think Differently

A new study reports differences in problem solving skills are linked to political ideology.

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Featured Neuroscience

·July 11, 2016·12 min read

Brexit Could Threaten Neurodegenerative Disease Research in Europe

A new paper considers how Britain's decision to 'Brexit' the European Union could impact funding for neuroscience research, specifically for neurodegenerative diseases.