Actualités BRAINS

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If it can be linked to MS, it can fall under neurology. More and more studies are showing that slowed blood flow is extremely detrimental to brain health even being likened to having a slow stroke. We all need oxygen and nutrients to feed our brains. [ Article Infos ]

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The meeting will also feature a panel discussion focusing on new knowledge about brain function, and how that knowledge will affect the way we understand moral responsibility, criminal behaviour and justice. This session will represent a golden ... [ Article Infos ]

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GE's Comstock spoke of the company's investing heavily in software to give their products ?bigger brains.? Comstock was also excited about informatics, IT, and the ability for machines to talk to health care practitioners. For Coburn, big data held a ... [ Article Infos ]

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"Because their brains are still developing, children and adolescents are more vulnerable to head injury and take longer to recover from concussions than adults," said Dr. Laura Purcell, the CPS statement's author. According to a 2006 report in the BC ... [ Article Infos ]

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COM In Part (1) and Part (2) about the plasticity of the brain, I discussed unusual cases of mental disability. I explained how with hard work, long drills and endless perseverance, one is able to overcome mental impairment by switching on other ... [ Article Infos ]

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Researchers have identified two areas in the brain that are critical for either detecting or distinguishing emotions from facial expressions. People with damage to these areas cannot understand the wide variety of facial expressions that convey social ... [ Article Infos ]

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The 28-year-old wore an outfit that perfectly combined a businesswoman and off-duty model style, which was a perfect fit for the star as she is both the face of the line and the brains behind it. The mother-of-one donned a sheer white blouse with ... [ Article Infos ]

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By Tom Spears, The February 13, 2012 6:23 PM Carleton University neuroscientist Hymie Anisman: In the long run, having social support from friends or lovers prevents overload on the brain circuits that can result in mental illness such ... [ Article Infos ]

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Our brains have been hardwired to choose a mate, and we become so motivated to win them over that we are sometimes willing to go to extreme lengths. The reward comes from recognising that something feels good and is worth the effort. [ Article Infos ]

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Taiwanese scientists have made potential inroads in decoding how the human brain formulates long-term memories ? by conducting experiments on the brains of fruit flies. A research team led by Chiang Ann-shyn (???), a professor of life sciences and ... [ Article Infos ]

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The king had invited Trower to speak because he blamed the death of his father from a brain tumour on a cellphone mast erected near the royal residence. Last May, the International Agency for Research on Cancer and the WHO reclassified radio frequency ... [ Article Infos ]

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All supposing a better-functioning brain is also a tastier one, that is. A growing body of evidence shows that regular exercise ? be it resistance training or aerobic ? helps ward off a host of cognitive impairments and enhances brainpower all life ... [ Article Infos ]

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Love is an emotion that floods our brain with feelings of elation and pleasure. (Supplied) Love is one emotion we have all experienced and felt the joys and pains that come with it. For many people that first taste of love is one they never forget and ... [ Article Infos ]

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PTI Ahead of Valentine's Day, a new study has claimed that intense romantic feelings actually come from your brain, not from the heart. Researchers at the State University of New York found that it is the brain, not the heart, which plays a major role ... [ Article Infos ]

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By using a computerized model to study an electroencepholagram (EEG) brain pattern called "burst suppression", researchers in the US believe they have discovered a fundamental mechanism of how the brain behaves when the metabolic energy supply to brain ... [ Article Infos ]