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A video game which uses a term abusive to people with disabilities is being pulled by its manufacturer. MindQuiz, a brain training game for the Ninte read more »
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These are 15 fun ideas that will increase your brain activity. It has been proven that the more exercise you give your brain the more it will grow an read more »
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I think the brain is most interesting when it doesn’t work the way you expect it should. Psychology often confirms our intuitions about how our minds read more »
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IT TOOK 18 years to figure out all 500 billion billion combinations at checkers, but Canadian scientists have finally programmed a computer that can read more »
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In a case history published in next Saturday's Lancet, doctors led by Lionel Feuillet of the Hopital de la Timone in Marseille say the father-of-two read more »
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Three years ago, a 44-year-old man was admitted to hospital in Marseille, France, complaining of weakness in his left leg. He had no idea what doctor read more »
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TUESDAY, July 24 (HealthDay News) -- Being exposed to alcohol before birth may lead to behavioral problems later on, U.S. researchers report.

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SCIENTISTS have jump-started the consciousness of a man with severe brain injury in a world-first procedure in which electrodes were inserted deep in read more »
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The original Brain Age did wonders to expand the user base of the DS Lite, and now Nintendo is using that game's sequel to expand the system's sele read more »
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Sleep is one of those funny things about being a human being -- you just have to do it. Have you ever wondered why? And what about the crazy dreams, read more »
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Nine months after a brain hemorrhage brought him close to death, Sen. Tim Johnson (D-S.D.) returned yesterday to the Senate floor, where he basked in read more »
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A new case study of a stroke patient suggests that adults' brains might be just as "plastic," or capable of creating new neural pathways, as those read more »
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PARIS (AFP) - The brain neurons of liberals and conservatives fire differently when confronted with tough choices, suggesting that some political div read more »
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The brain isn’t a flawless piece of machinery. Although it is powerful and comes in an easy to carry container, it has it’s weaknesses. A field in ps read more »
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More than 50,000 megaliths, some weighing 50 to a hundred tons, are found all over the planet. The trilithon at Balbeek in Lebanon consists of three read more »
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Every animal you can think of -- mammals, birds, reptiles, fish, amphibians -- all have brains. But the human brain is unique. It gives us the power read more »
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PHOENIX -- A 14-year-old Lake Havasu boy has become the sixth victim to die nationwide this year of a microscopic organism that attacks the body thro read more »
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I am delighted to participate in LifeTwo’s "How to be Happier" week with this post. Happiness is still largely unchartered territory for neuroscien read more »
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Cocktails of drugs widely used to treat infection with the AIDS virus appear to stop brain damage caused by HIV as well, resea read more »
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