Study: As we get parched, cognition can easily sputter, dehydration study says — ...

Anyone lost in a desert hallucinating mirages knows that extreme dehydration discombobulates the mind. But just two hours of vigorous yard work in...

Study: Who made the error? The brain distinguishes causes of errors to perform adaptation...

Practice is necessary to improve motor skills. Even if one performs poorly at first, one's athletic performance improves through repeated exercise due to...

Study: Less education and unaccompanied medical visits linked to lack of formal diagnosis or...

A Johns Hopkins Medicine analysis of information gathered for an ongoing and federally sponsored study of aging and disability adds to evidence that...

Study: Technique may improve lung delivery of bacteria-killing phage — (Details)

A new delivery system for bacteriophages -- viruses that selectively attack harmful bacteria -- could help give doctors a new way to battle...

Study: Brain iron levels may predict multiple sclerosis disabilities — (Details)

A new, highly accurate MRI technique can monitor iron levels in the brains of multiple sclerosis (MS) patients and help identify those at...

Study: Key social reward circuit in the brain impaired in kids with autism —...

Children with autism have structural and functional abnormalities in the brain circuit that normally makes social interaction feel rewarding, according to a new...

Study: We may have less control over our thoughts than previously assumed — ...

Think you're totally in control of your thoughts? Maybe not as much as you think, according to a new San Francisco State University...

Study: Magnetized wire could be used to detect cancer in people — (Details)

A magnetic wire used to snag scarce and hard-to-capture tumor cells could prove to be a swift and effective tactic for early cancer...

Study: Reward and unease are closely linked in the brain — (Details)

The brains of both humans and other animals have circuits that connect powerful impressions from the senses to positive or negative feelings --...

Study: Findings open up possibilities for new therapies to treat osteoporosis and skeletal aging...

In an unexpected discovery, UCLA researchers have found that a gene previously known to control human metabolism also controls the equilibrium of bone...

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