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| Computer simulations of the brain can predict language recovery in stroke survivors Posted: 04 Jun 2021 06:36 PM PDT Speech rehabilitation experts can predict how well a patient will recover from aphasia, a disorder caused by damage to the part of the brain responsible for producing language. |
| Bacteria are connected to how babies experience fear Posted: 04 Jun 2021 10:54 AM PDT Why do some babies react to perceived danger more than others? According to new research part of the answer may be found in a surprising place: an infant's digestive system. |
| New study further advances the treatment of chronic pain Posted: 03 Jun 2021 02:13 PM PDT Scientists have demonstrated that conolidine, a natural painkiller derived from the pinwheel flower and traditionally used in Chinese medicine, interacts with the newly identified opioid receptor ACKR3/CXCR7 that regulates opioid peptides naturally produced in the brain. The researchers also developed a synthetic analogue of conolidine, RTI-5152-12, which displays an even greater activity on the receptor. |
| Age doesn't affect perception of 'speech-to-song illusion' Posted: 03 Jun 2021 02:12 PM PDT Researchers examined if the speech-to-song illusion happens in adults who are 55 or older as powerfully as it does with younger people. |
| Chip inserted under the skin may better identify patients at risk of recurrent stroke Posted: 01 Jun 2021 12:20 PM PDT A small chip inserted under the skin can monitor patients after common forms of stroke to predict those at high risk of a recurrent stroke. The chip may help physicians identify patients who could benefit from stroke prevention therapies. |
| Men make more extreme choices and decisions, find scientists Posted: 01 Jun 2021 10:58 AM PDT Men are more likely to make extreme choices and decisions than women, according to new research on economic decision-making, led by an international team of scientists. |
| Researchers develop new measure of brain health Posted: 01 Jun 2021 07:06 AM PDT A new measure of brain health may offer a novel approach to identifying individuals at risk of memory and thinking problems, according to new research results. |
| Tai chi can mirror healthy benefits of conventional exercise Posted: 31 May 2021 02:45 PM PDT A new study shows that tai chi mirrors the beneficial effects of conventional exercise by reducing waist circumference in middle-aged and older adults with central obesity. |
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