24 January, 2012 17:45 § in Technology
(Español) Rompiendo Barreras.
Existen multitud de barreras. Tenemos las barreras lingü.sticas que nos impiden en numerosas ocasiones comunicarnos con personas procedentes de otros lugares y expresarles nuestros deseos u obtener información. Existen también barreras arquitectónicas, que nos imposibilitan el realizar[...]
14 October, 2011 13:42 § in Brain and health
Brief Meditative Exercise Helps Cognition
Some of us need regular amounts of coffee or other chemical enhancers to make us cognitively sharper. A newly published study suggests perhaps a brief bit of meditation would prepare us just as well. Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook share via Reddit Share with Stumblers Twe[...]
5 October, 2011 15:53 § in Neuroimaging Methods
Brain Imaging Study Shows Physiological Basis of Dyslexia
Researchers at the Stanford University School of Medicine have used an imaging technique to show that the brain activation patterns in children with poor reading skills and a low IQ are similar to those in poor readers with a typical IQ. The work provides more definitive evidence about poor readers [...]
29 August, 2011 11:48 § in Investigación
New Hope for Treatment of Cocaine Addiction
New discoveries by researchers at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (UWM) offer potential for development of a first-ever pharmacological treatment for cocaine addiction. Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook share via Reddit Share with Stumblers Tweet about it Subscribe to [...]
25 July, 2011 09:05 § in Brain and health
Source of Empathy in the Brain?
Your brain works hard to help understand your fellow person — no matter how different they may be. According to a new study from USC, even failing to possess a full complement of limbs will not stop your brain from understanding what it is like for someone else to experience pain in one of the[...]
21 July, 2011 08:00 § in Brain and health
People With Depression Get Stuck on Bad Thoughts, Unable to Turn Their Attention Away, Study Suggests
We all have our ups and downs — a fight with a friend, a divorce, the loss of a parent. But most of us get over it. Only some go on to develop major depression. Now, a new study, which will be published in an upcoming issue of Psychological Science, a journal of the Association for [...][...]
