NPRadded this to Science · 4hScience Subtle Differences In Brain Cells Hint at Why Many Drugs Help Mice But Not PeopleNPR - Jon HamiltonIn mice, scientists have used a variety of drugs to treat brain disorders including murine versions of Alzheimer's disease, depression and schizophrenia. But in people, these same treatments usually fail.
Motor Neurone Disease MSD and Francis Crick Institute unite to tackle Motor Neurone Disease | EurekAlert! Science Newseurekalert.org - www.eurekalert.org Scientists at global biopharmaceutical company MSD and the Francis Crick Institute have started a unique new collaboration to understand the causes …
BBryan Schutteadded this to Books · 2deBooks eBooks | Learn Science at Scitablenature.com Essentials of Genetics is a guided introduction to many key concepts in genetics, from DNA ... Model organisms have long been valuable resources for …
Mitt Romney Romney: Climate change is happening and humans contributekutv.com - MORGAN SMITH Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — U. S. Sen. Mitt Romney said Monday that he believes climate change is happening and human activity is a significant …
Tushar Bhattacharyaadded this to Neuroscience · 4dMindfulness Adults with mild cognitive impairment can learn and benefit from mindfulness meditation - Neuroscience Newsneurosciencenews.com - Neuroscience News Summary: Older adults with mild cognitive impairment who practiced mindful meditation for 20 minutes a day were more likely to have an understanding …
American Philosophy A Year of Conversations |edge.org - www.edge.org [ED NOTE: Everybody’s busy these days. That’s why we have August. So, take the time to check out the EDGE conversations you may have missed that have …
KKevin Lavigneadded this to Genetics & evolution · August 13FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoDNA Genetics (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy)stanford.edu Genetics is devoted to the study and manipulation of heredity and variation in living organisms. Genetics is so pervasive in twenty-first century …
➰Kit Arrowsmith➰added this to PHILOSOPHY · 2dAmerican Philosophy Andy Clark: virtual immortalityaeon.co - Aeon Video For centuries, philosophers – and more recently, science-fiction writers – have been concocting riffs and variations on a particular thought …
Daily Mailadded this to Top Stories · August 12Meteorites More evidence that meteorite strikes made life on Earth possibledailymail.co.uk - Tim Collins Chemicals buried in rocks early in our planet's history offer more proof that meteorite strikes made life on Earth possible, experts say. Researchers …
Nazneen Rahmanadded this to Medical Innovations · August 12University of Cambridge How biotech became part of Cambridge’s DNAThe Telegraph - By Hannah BolandThe story has achieved almost mythical status. One day in February 1953, Francis Crick strode into The Eagle, a local haunt for University of Cambridge scientists, to declare that he and his American James
WWendy Gadded this to Science · August 12Consciousness Rosalind Franklin: A Crucial Contribution | Learn Science at Scitablenature.com A crucial contribution. Rosalind Franklin made a crucial contribution to the discovery of the double helix structure of DNA, but some would say she …
Independent Mediaadded this to IOL Lifestyle · August 10Product Recalls 5 amazing things you didn’t know about your own body | IOLiol.co.za - Viwe Ndongeni-Ntlebi While we may all think that we know our bodies pretty well, chances are t here are amazing things you might not know about your body. One of the …
Psychedelia Why Psychedelic Psychotherapy Worksoptimistdaily.com - www.optimistdaily.com Steve Jobs loved LSD. The legendary Apple co-founder said, “taking LSD was one of the two or three most important things he had ever done in his …
Mattadded this to Science and space · August 9Mars Rover Mars Rover named after Jewish scientist Rosalind Franklin nears completiontimesofisrael.com - By Jewish News Reporter A Mars rover being built by British engineers and named after a famous Jewish scientist is nearing completion, ahead of a projected 2021 Mars landing. …
Science News Magazineadded this to Science News · August 7Consciousness How pieces of live human brain are helping scientists map nerve cellssciencenews.org - Laura Sanders Experiments on live nerve cells — donated from patients undergoing brain surgery — may turn up clues about how the human brain works.
Falconadded this to Personal Care, Health & Growth · August 7Psychology Screen time guidelines need to be built on evidence, not hypeThe GuardianOpen letter: There is an important debate to be had about screen time, but we need quality research and evidence to support it Moral panic about the impact of new technologies on our behaviour and development
Keithadded this to Brain And Psyche · August 8Hippocampus In Brain’s Electrical Ripples, Markers for Memories AppearQuanta Magazine - Jordana Cepelewicz Researchers found that elongating certain brain signals in rats improved their memory. The work revealed a new property to look out for in the hunt …
Philosophy Mini-Heapdailynous.com - Justin Weinberg • “The ritual of a Killing Day is known to all adults. It is taught to children first in outline only, and then gradually in more detail as they get …
Kristenadded this to Kidneys, Health, and Links for Brittany · August 3Ted Kennedy Saoirse Kennedy Hill once wrote about her depression. Patrick Kennedy wants you to read her words - CNNCNNPresident Kennedy, left, swims with family and friends during a weekend in Hyannis Port in 1963. John Jr. takes the wheel of a speedboat during Labor Day weekend in 1963. A man in Hyannis Port glances
ssandra oppadded this to Stories About People · August 3John F. Kennedy Jr. Tragedy has come often for the Kennedy family. Saoirse Kennedy Hill's death at 22 is the latest.pressofatlanticcity.com - Kayla Epstein / The Washington Post On June 6, 2000, a small girl in a soft pink dress stood before the Arlington National Cemetery grave of former president John F. Kennedy, who had …
The Hindu Groupadded this to The Hindu · August 3Consciousness NCBS study shows how stress can affect fear memorythehindu.com - Shubashree Desikan Fear memories formed before and after experiencing chronic stress can have very different behavioural effects. They also affect the brain morphology …
Audioburstadded this to Audioburst US News · August 2Ethel Kennedy Listen: Saoirse Kennedy Hill, granddaughter of RFK and Ethel Kennedy, found dead at family compoundAudioburst - KYW Newsradio 1060 "Sir shot Kennedy hill is dead she's the granddaughter of Ethel and Robert F. Kennedy as correspondent Nikki Batiste reports it happened at the …
TODAY · August 2Robert F. Kennedy Robert F. Kennedy's granddaughter, Saoirse Kennedy Hill, dies at family compound at 22TODAY - Scott StumpSaoirse Kennedy Hill, 22, was the only child of Robert Kennedy's daughter Courtney and Paul Michael Hill. She "lit up our lives with her love, her peals of laughter and her generous spirit," the Kennedy
Ernesto Madded this to The Way of living and Science · August 2Consciousness Why Some Scientists Believe the Universe Is Consciousmindmatters.ai - News It’s easy to mock the idea. But consider what neuroscientists studying consciousness are up against: Traditionally, scientists have been stalwart …
wwondertrackeradded this to Wondertracker · August 2Play buttonJon Bon Jovi 10 songs scientifically proven to make you happyVogue Paris (FR) - Vogue Paris It's proof that music has a real, positive effect on the brain. Some songs could actually make you happier, says Dr Jacob Jolij, a researcher in …
Eric Kimadded this to Eric Kim Street Photography · August 2Eric Kim Why Think?erickimphotography.com Kind of sounds like a silly question, but I think very relevant in today’s world: Do we like to think? Do you like to think? Do you want to think more …
Metroadded this to Tech News · July 31Consciousness Facebook can literally read your mind and ‘decode’ your thoughtsmetro.co.uk - Jasper Hamill Facebook-backed scientists have announced that they can now read human thoughts by analysing signals sent within the brain. The researchers insisted …
SYFY WIREadded this to SYFY WIRE · July 31Dystopia Dystopia alert! Scientists have trained a computer to read people’sSYFY WIRE - Benjamin Bullard There’s definitely nothing dystopian to see here; just one of those run-of-the-mill stories about how scientists have figured out a way to hook …
iHeartRadioadded this to Entertainment News · July 30The Brain Your Brain Will See This Black In White Photo In Coloriheart.com - Dave Basner The brain is an amazing thing. It can make things look like they are moving in ways they aren't, or make you see things in the totally wrong way. …
