10/11 02:57,American Medical News
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| Neuroscience is uncovering techniques to prevent cognitive decline. The brain -- containing 100 billion neurons, 900 billion glial cells, 100 trillion branches and 1,000 trillion receptors -- reacts to stimuli in a series of electrical bursts, spanning a complex map of connections. |
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08/11 11:10,Pharmacy Choice
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| Are genes destiny? Alternatively, are we simply the products of our environment? There is a growing sense that neither of these two possibilities fully captures the essence of the risk for psychiatric disorders. |
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05/11 04:50,CBC British Columbia
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| When Stanford University gave Oprah Winfrey an honorary degree earlier this year, she brought a gift for the entire graduating class: 4,500 editions of a particular book, to be exact. |
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03/11 17:41,ZDNet
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| Categories: Health & Medicine, Computers & Internet, Leisure Tags: 3D, Johns Hopkins University, Object, Productivity, Roland Piquepaille, Brain, Computer Neuroscientists at Johns Hopkins University (JHU) have discovered how we see objects in depth. |
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02/11 10:12,TheMarketingSite.com
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| Added Value today updated its ground-breaking EBC analysis of US citizens' emotional responses to Presidential candidates following Obama's half-hour infomercial that aired last night. |
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29/10 20:50,New Scientist
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| SIX decades after their pregnant mothers were starved during the second world war, the genes of Dutch men and women retain chemical changes that may put them at risk of diabetes and cancer. |
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29/10 08:08,The Times
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| One would have to have been living on Mars not to have encountered the increasingly popular notion that our behaviour has an evolutionary explanation. According to evolutionary psychology we behave as we do because we are designed to optimise the chances of our surviving long enough to reproduce. |
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