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How sleep helps to process emotions Posted: 13 May 2022 08:32 AM PDT Researchers have identified how the brain triages emotions during dream sleep to consolidate the storage of positive emotions while dampening the consolidation of negative ones. The work expands the importance of sleep in mental health and opens new ways of therapeutic strategies. |
The role of variability: From playing tennis to learning language Posted: 13 May 2022 08:32 AM PDT The effect of variability on learning is recognized in many fields: learning is harder when input is variable, but variability leads to better generalization of the knowledge we learned. In this review, researchers bring together over 150 studies on variability across domains, including language acquisition, motor learning, visual perception, face recognition and education, shedding light on the underlying mechanisms behind variability. |
Six lithium dose predictors for patients with bipolar disorder Posted: 12 May 2022 06:05 PM PDT Six predictors could help determine the amount of lithium needed to treat patients with bipolar disorder, according to a large study. The study also pinpoints genetic markers that seem to influence how quickly the body eliminates lithium from its system. |
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