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 Science & Tech  Jean - 46 days ago - dailygalaxy.com Remember that great Stones' ballad you heard on your first date with that first great love? Well, despite music's importance to our lives, very little is known about the memories and emotions that are often evoked when hearing a piece of music from our pa
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 Science & Tech  Mari - 58 days ago - news.yahoo.com NEW YORK - Harvard scientists say they have created stems cells for 10 genetic disorders, which will allow researchers to watch the diseases develop in a lab dish.
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Changes in Gray Matter Induced By Learning--Revisited
Science & Tech  Francois - 75 days ago - plosone.org While traditional research has focussed on functional forms of neuroplasticity, current theoretically based concepts suggest that structural cortical plasticity in adult brains plays a crucial role in adaptation to environmental changes and disease.
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 Science & Tech  Michael - 84 days ago - naturalnews.com Stimulation of a single brain cell is enough to transmit sensations, Dutch and German researchers have discovered, and report in a study published in the journal Nature.
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 Science & Tech Francois - 100 days ago - plosone.org The left hemisphere of the human brain is dominant in the production of speech and signed language. Whether similar lateralization of function for communicative signal production is present in other primates remains a topic of considerable debate.
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The Colorful World of Synesthesia Why Some People Hear Colors or Taste Sounds
Science & Tech  Jan - 120 days ago - sciencenews.org People with synesthesia experience a "blending" of their senses when they see, smell, taste, touch or hear. Such people have specially wired brains, so that when something stimulates one of the five senses, another sense also responds.
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 Science & Tech  Holly - 164 days ago - reuters.com Paying people a compliment appears to activate the same reward center in the brain as paying them cash, Japanese researchers said on Wednesday.
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 Science & Tech  J. - 190 days ago - popsci.com Sea cucumbers have been considered both a culinary delicacy and a homeopathic panacea in Southeast Asia.Recently, scientists have found in the humble sea cuke an unlikely muse for some exciting new medical technologies.
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 Science & Tech J. - 193 days ago - berkeley.edu A Neuroscientist and his colleagues have now found that the hormone, insulin-like growth factor (IGF) plays a critical role in setting up the connections between chemical detectors in the nose and the brain's olfactory centers.
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 Science & Tech J. - 193 days ago - my.mcg.edu 'You form a basis to not only understand how biology works,but also how therapeutic strategies should be developed.It's a very systematic,large-scale effort to understand the brain.'One goal is understanding biology gone wrong,as it does in Alzheimer's.'
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 Science & Tech  Ingrid - 193 days ago - sciencedaily.com The brain can sense the calories in food, independent of the taste mechanism, researchers have found in studies with mice.
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 Science & Tech  Clayton - 194 days ago - gas2.org As if it wasn't bad enough that particulate matter from diesel exhaust causes a range of respiratory problems including 15,000 premature deaths each year, new research shows that even short-term exposure to diesel exhaust can affect brain function.
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 Science & Tech J. - 196 days ago - whsc.emory.edu The study marks the first use of diffusion tensor imaging (DTI), a non-invasive imaging technique,to compare human brain structures to those of chimpanzees, our closest living relative.
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 Science & Tech J. - 202 days ago - nature.com How our brain handles the question of someone's attitude to anything,from traffic jams to art,depends on how we feel we relate to them as a person.However this research pans out,there is hope for creating stronger empathy with people unlike ourselves.
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 Science & Tech  Isabel - 210 days ago - livescience.com The most powerful computer known is the brain, and now scientists have designed a machine just a few molecules large that mimics how the brain works.
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