FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·September 17, 2016·3 min readFish Lose Their Unique Personalities When They Go To ‘School’Despite having individual personalities, researchers report that differences get suppressed when fish are in a group.Read More
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FeaturedPsychology·September 16, 2016·7 min readSound of Words is No CoincidenceResearchers investigate the association between sounds and the meaning of words.Read More
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FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·September 16, 2016·7 min readLooking Into the Brains of Habitual Short SleepersHabitual short sleepers might be more efficient sleepers, but also more tired than they realize, a new study reports.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·September 16, 2016·5 min readBrain Benefits of Aerobic Exercise Lost to Mercury ExposureResearchers report adults with higher prenatal exposure to methylmercury, as a result of fish consumption, did not experience faster cognitive processing or short term memory benefits following exercise.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·September 16, 2016·4 min readSecond Generation Holocaust Survivors Suffer More Severe Course of SchizophreniaResearchers report the offspring of mothers who were Holocaust victims as young children, were 1.7 times more likely to have a more severe course of Schizophrenia.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·September 16, 2016·4 min readStudy Offers ‘Critical Insights’ for Treating and Preventing Alzheimer’sA new study provides novel insights into the molecular basis of Alzheimer's.Read More
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FeaturedNeuroscience·September 16, 2016·4 min readLight Causes Flies to Take a Longer Midday NapResearchers have discovered what triggers Drosophila to extend their midday naps.Read More
FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology·September 15, 2016·4 min readStudy of Fatal Car Accidents Suggests Medical Marijuana May Be Helping Curb Opioid UseResearchers report on lower numbers of fatal car crashes involving opioids since medical marijuana laws have been passed in some states.Read More
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