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  • Improving working memory by computerized strategy in ADHD
    News - 15 Oct 2007
    Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), a state of serious impairments in both learning ability and social functioning, is one of many labels for one of the most prevalent conditions in child...
  • Potential dangers of Ritalin
    News - 18 Jul 2007
    Use of the attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) drug Ritalin by young children may cause long-term changes in the developing brain, suggests a new study of very young rats by a research...
  • What causes Alzheimer's disease?
    News - 5 Jun 2007
    Researchers tied the accumulation of the toxic brain protein beta-amyloid to Alzheimer's disease, according to a study reported at the 54th Annual Meeting of SNM, the world's largest society for...
  • Study of normal brain development
    News - 18 May 2007
    Children appear to approach adult levels of performance on many basic cognitive and motor skills by age 11 or 12, according to a new study coordinated by the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
  • Potential target for the development of a drug to treat memory loss
    News - 7 Apr 2007
    A mind-altering mutation in mice results in an enhanced long-term memory, researchers report in the April 6, 2007 issue of the journal Cell, published by Cell Press.
  • Study sheds light on how we form new memories
    News - 18 Jul 2006
    A study conducted by researchers at Carnegie Mellon University and the University of Pittsburgh involving an amnesia-inducing drug has shed light on how we form new memories.
  • Being groggy in the morning is as bad as being drunk
    News - 11 Jan 2006
    According to researchers in the U.S., grogginess on waking up in the morning should not be dismissed because it seriously impairs thinking and memory skills.
  • Resveratrol effective in lowering amyloid-beta peptides
    News - 7 Nov 2005
    A study published in the November 11 issue of the Journal of Biological Chemistry shows that resveratrol, a compound found in grapes and red wine, lowers the levels of the amyloid-beta peptides which...
  • Dyslexia overdiagnosed and a 'construct' says educationalist
    News - 5 Sep 2005
    According to a British professor dyslexia, an illness which afflicts millions of people is over diagnosed, and a "construct" with no scientific basis which had gained worldwide currency.
  • Drinking in moderation boosts brainpower
    News - 4 Aug 2005
    In news guaranteed to prompt more than a few toasts down the pub, Aussie researchers are saying that among those who enjoy a bevy or two, moderate drinkers are better thinkers than teetotallers or...

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