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  • By Tudor Raiciu
  • June 10th, 2010
Demands Dictate Neurons' Multitasking Abilities

Demands Dictate Neurons' Multitasking Abilities

MIT researchers make considerable headway neuroscience

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • June 10th, 2010
What Happens When the Brain Goes on Autopilot

What Happens When the Brain Goes on Autopilot

Experts investigate these common occurrences

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • June 9th, 2010
The Earth Is Still Flat in Our Heads

The Earth Is Still Flat in Our Heads

Though we know this to be false

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • June 9th, 2010
Meat Consumption and Population Sustainability Linked

Meat Consumption and Population Sustainability Linked

The two apparently go hand-in-hand

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • June 8th, 2010
How Shift Times Influence Alertness, Sleep Patterns

How Shift Times Influence Alertness, Sleep Patterns

Establishing the best times to start shifts

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • June 8th, 2010
A Bad Mix: Traffic Noise and Sleep

A Bad Mix: Traffic Noise and Sleep

The sounds affect morning performances

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • June 8th, 2010
New Factors to Consider in Defining Violence

New Factors to Consider in Defining Violence

Legal actions may need to be reconsidered as well

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • June 8th, 2010
New Proof That Attractiveness Is Relative

New Proof That Attractiveness Is Relative

We generally want whomever others want too

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • June 8th, 2010
Tibetans Are Genetically Adapted to Their Country

Tibetans Are Genetically Adapted to Their Country

So that they can survive its thin air

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • June 7th, 2010
MIT Experts on How the Brain Recognizes Stuff

MIT Experts on How the Brain Recognizes Stuff

The scientists designed a new computer model

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • June 7th, 2010
Brief Light Flashes Improve Nighttime Alertness

Brief Light Flashes Improve Nighttime Alertness

The flashes last only milliseconds

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • June 7th, 2010
Meditation Alleviates Pain

Meditation Alleviates Pain

The feeling becomes less unpleasantness

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • June 5th, 2010
Complex Sound Patterns Are No Mystery for the Brain

Complex Sound Patterns Are No Mystery for the Brain

The auditory cortex recognizes them readily

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • June 3rd, 2010
Children with Neurotic Parents Are Less Open

Children with Neurotic Parents Are Less Open

They also exhibit other undesirable personality traits

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • June 3rd, 2010
The US Had More Science Graduate Students in 2008

The US Had More Science Graduate Students in 2008

This is a very positive trend

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • June 1st, 2010
Home-Cooked Meals Still Prevail Over Take-Out

Home-Cooked Meals Still Prevail Over Take-Out

According to a new scientific study from Canada

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • June 1st, 2010
Stress, Anxiety Impair Driving Skills

Stress, Anxiety Impair Driving Skills

Just as much as talking on your phone

 
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