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Report to Congress: Gulf War syndrome is real

A scientific panel chartered by Congress cites nerve gas drug and pesticides used during the conflict as being associated with veterans' neurological problems. Contradicting nearly two decades of government denials, a congressionally mandated scientific panel has concluded that Gulf War syndrome is real and still afflicts nearly a quarter of the 700,000 U.S. troops who served in the 1991 conflict.
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'Neuromarketing' study is more speculation than science

What do smokers think and feel when they see gruesome pictures of diseased body parts and dire predictions of early, painful deaths on their cigarette packs? Smokers say the warnings put them off.
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Forbes Market Mess? Blame Your Brain

Neuroeconomics sheds light on how things went horribly wrong on Wall Street.
09/25/08
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Forbes Market Mess? Blame Your Brain

Neuroeconomics sheds light on how things went horribly wrong on Wall Street, and might even point the way to fixes.
09/24/08
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WRAL.com Brain waves are window into autism...

Unique brain wave patterns, spotted for the first time in autistic children, may help explain why they have so much trouble communicating.
12/02/08
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msnbc Brain waves show autism language...

Unique brain wave patterns, spotted for the first time in autistic children, may help explain why they have so much trouble communicating.
12/01/08
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Times Online Language: the defining feature of...

Language, according to the American neurobiologist William Calvin, is “the defining feature of human intelligence”.
11/06/08
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Forbes Interview With A Cyborg

Gordon, a robot controlled by a living braid, may be the future of stroke and brain disease treatment.
10/30/08
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Arstechnica

Science magazine names top 10 breakthroughs of 2008

The news writers at Science magazine describe what they believe were the 10 biggest scientific breakthroughs this year. From changing cells to modeling protons, and seeing planets outside our solar system, the discoveries cover a wide swath of natural science and represent some astonishing finds.Read More...
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Newsweek

Sad Brain, Happy Brain

What cognitive neuroscience is uncovering about the fascinating biology behind our most complex feelings. As it turns out, love really is blind.
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msnbc Magnet device aims to treat...

The government has approved the first noninvasive brain stimulator to treat depression — a device that beams magnetic pulses through the skull.
10/21/08
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WRAL.com Magnet device aims to treat...

The government has approved the first noninvasive brain stimulator to treat depression - a device that beams magnetic pulses through the skull. If it sounds like...
10/20/08
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Los Angeles Times Brain function gets a boost from walking

Two new studies spell out benefits for people recovering from in strokes as well as for those 50 and older. ...
09/08/08
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Los Angeles Times Pakistani neuroscientist is indicted...

Federal authorities say Aafia Siddiqui, a 36-year-old mother of three, had notes mentioning a 'mass casualty attack.' ...
09/03/08
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msnbc Brain scans show root of aging's...

Brain scans of older people in a noisy lab machine give biological backing to the idea that distraction hampers memory with aging, researchers reported Wednesday.
11/26/08
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WRAL.com Brain scans show root of memory...

Brain scans of older people in a noisy lab machine give biological backing to the idea that distraction hampers memory with aging, researchers reported Wednesday.
11/26/08
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Newsweek

Begley: How We Should Fix Biomedical Research

Scientists call the gulf between a biomedical discovery and new treatment 'the valley of death.'
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WRAL.com

Magnet device aims to treat depression patients

The government has approved the first noninvasive brain stimulator to treat depression - a device that beams magnetic pulses through the skull.
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WRAL.com Tracking Alzheimer's-linked protein...

Scientists for the first time have peered into people's brains to directly measure the ebb and flow of a substance notorious for its role in Alzheimer's disease.
08/28/08
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Forbes Taking Aim at Brain Cancer

Smarter matching of drugs to patients is likely to improve on the lukewarm results seen so far with targeted cancer therapies.
08/28/08
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guardian.co.uk A brain of two halves

Life & style: It was only when Jill Bolte Taylor, a neuroanatomist, had a stroke at the age of 37, that she fully understood the huge gulf between the left and the right parts...
07/15/08
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Arstechnica Science week in review: strange...

It's an out-of-this world week in science, as researchers spot new planets and theorize about the stars we may never see. Closer to home, a lot of the news focused on how...
11/15/08
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Times Online Can illegal drugs help depression?

Many people will enjoy some yoga or meditation this weekend. Both practices have proven health benefits, but for some people knowing that it works is never enough. They have...
08/23/08
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Newsweek Begley: Bring On the ‘Reality-...

It took a while to discern the guiding ideology behind the Bush administration's poisonous science policies. The real problem wasn't tax cuts and war spending, even though the...
11/05/08
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Yahoo! News Wide-Faced Men More Aggressive ...

LiveScience.com - Men with big mugs are more aggressive, a new study of hockey players suggests.
08/20/08
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The Wall Street Journal The Synapse and the Soul

What neuroscience can tell us about love, morality, art and religion. And what it cannot.
07/08/08
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