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Motivation and Emotion — New issue
Volume 30 Number 1 of Motivation and Emotion is now available on the www.springerlink.com web site at http://www.springerlink.com. Please find below the latest table of contents for your registered journal and book alert. By cl...
Emotion — New issue out
A new issue of Emotion is now out: Volume 6, Issue 3 Documenting and Explaining the Common AAB Pattern in Music and Humor: Establishing and Breaking Expectations.
Episodic memory – From brain to mind
Hippocampus has a special issue on episodic memory and how it is studied. It is a comprehensive and thought provoking gathering of some of the front-end researchers in this field. Among the claims made in this issue, one can me...
Aggression gene and impulse control
A version of a gene previously linked to impulsive violence appears to weaken brain circuits that regulate impulses, emotional memory and thinking in humans, researchers at the National Institutes of Health’s (NIH) Nation...
The Role Of Evolutionary Genomics In The Development Of Autism
In an article to be published in a forthcoming issue of Journal of Evolutionary Biology, Dr Christopher Badcock and Professor Bernard Crespi explore the ‘imprinted brain hypothesis’ to explain the cause and effect o...
Conscious and Unconscious Memory Linked in Storing New Information
The way the brain stores new, conscious information such as a first kiss or a childhood home is strongly linked to the way the human brain stores unconscious information, researchers at Yale report this month in an article feat...
Latest Articles
- A Unique Approach to Science Education
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Treating Sciencephobia – Or, how to read real science without getting a nervous breakdown.
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Women not to blame for obesity – but estrogens might be.
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The Kim Kardashian hypothesis of beauty.
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Is ROBO2 really a language gene? Hmmm…
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Cat bug changes behavior – NY Times Science Section
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Be nice to your Precuneus – it might be your real self…
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Acupuncture triggers neurotransmitters in the body
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Flatworm ejaculation is triggered by dopamine… a lesson in ultraconservation.
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Turn the lights off when you sleep: Melatonin and cancer treatment.
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You couldn’t be cuter — the power of the baby schema.
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From The Web – 7 kittens and a flying toy
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The sexiest mammal on earth?
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Microbes may trigger Alzheimer’s Disease.
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Has the Turing test really been cracked?
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Where does visual input become conscious? (Baars, hat tip to Prof. Alumit Ishai)
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Flow in the Zone 2013
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Winter SADness? Stick a light in your ear!
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Love a Gradient
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AD-ENM server: computing with elastic network models
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Fun with oscillations
