Neuroscience
Studies that didn't make the final cut this fortnight:
Playing video games enhances spatial resolution of players' vision.
The personality types who voted for George W and those who voted for Kerry.
The neuropeptide oxytocin mediates the 'I love everyone' feeling induced by taking ecstasy, a rat study suggests.
Marginalised youths may be far more engaged with society than we realise.
Please send in links to noteworthy studies you've spotted.
- Extras
Eye-catching studies that didn't make the final cut this fortnight: Comparing how teenagers from across Europe cope with everyday stresses. Visual illusion reveals Karate athletes have enhanced eye movement control. The sad truth about depressive...
- Extras
Other eye-catching studies that didn't make the final cut this fortnight: How losing a close friend to cancer affects our own long-term decision making. We use a person's distinctive facial movements to help us recognise them. Does heading the...
- Extras
Other studies that caught our eye this fortnight: The concept of psychological safety. Motherly love may have a beneficial effect on gene expression, leading to reduced susceptibility to stress in later life. (In rats, at least). Treatment of bulimia...
- Extras
Eye-catching studies that didn't make the final cut this fortnight: The role of auditory 'mirror neurons' in human empathy. In monkeys, these cells are activated both when a certain action is performed and when the sound of that action is...
- Maverick Maverick Maverick Maverick Maverick Maverick
And now... PALIN: ...Now, what I've done as a governor and as a mayor is (inaudible) I've had that track record of reform. And I've joined this team that is a team of mavericks with John McCain, also, with his track record of reform, where...
Neuroscience
Extras
Studies that didn't make the final cut this fortnight:Playing video games enhances spatial resolution of players' vision.
The personality types who voted for George W and those who voted for Kerry.
The neuropeptide oxytocin mediates the 'I love everyone' feeling induced by taking ecstasy, a rat study suggests.
Marginalised youths may be far more engaged with society than we realise.
Please send in links to noteworthy studies you've spotted.
- Extras
Eye-catching studies that didn't make the final cut this fortnight: Comparing how teenagers from across Europe cope with everyday stresses. Visual illusion reveals Karate athletes have enhanced eye movement control. The sad truth about depressive...
- Extras
Other eye-catching studies that didn't make the final cut this fortnight: How losing a close friend to cancer affects our own long-term decision making. We use a person's distinctive facial movements to help us recognise them. Does heading the...
- Extras
Other studies that caught our eye this fortnight: The concept of psychological safety. Motherly love may have a beneficial effect on gene expression, leading to reduced susceptibility to stress in later life. (In rats, at least). Treatment of bulimia...
- Extras
Eye-catching studies that didn't make the final cut this fortnight: The role of auditory 'mirror neurons' in human empathy. In monkeys, these cells are activated both when a certain action is performed and when the sound of that action is...
- Maverick Maverick Maverick Maverick Maverick Maverick
And now... PALIN: ...Now, what I've done as a governor and as a mayor is (inaudible) I've had that track record of reform. And I've joined this team that is a team of mavericks with John McCain, also, with his track record of reform, where...