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- The cortex plays an essential part in emotional learning
- Stem cell research in the UK reaches significant milestone
- Study fundamentally alters our understanding of lung growth
- Ecstasy drug produces lasting toxicity in the brain
The cortex plays an essential part in emotional learning Posted: 09 Dec 2011 07:53 AM PST The cortex, which is the largest zone of the brain and which is generally associated with high cognitive functions, is also a key zone for emotional learning, according to new research. |
Stem cell research in the UK reaches significant milestone Posted: 06 Dec 2011 08:50 AM PST Stem cell scientists have submitted to the UK Stem Cell Bank their first clinical grade human embryonic stem cell lines that are free from animal-derived products, known as 'xeno-free' stem cells. |
Study fundamentally alters our understanding of lung growth Posted: 06 Dec 2011 05:26 AM PST A ground-breaking international study into the ways lungs grow and develop has challenged existing medical understanding that our lungs are completely formed by the age of three. |
Ecstasy drug produces lasting toxicity in the brain Posted: 05 Dec 2011 01:51 PM PST Recreational use of Ecstasy -- the illegal "rave" drug that produces feelings of euphoria and emotional warmth -- is associated with chronic changes in the human brain, researchers have discovered. The findings add to the growing evidence that Ecstasy produces long-lasting serotonin neurotoxicity in humans. |
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