Steady relationships reduce amphetamine's rewarding effects: Animal study suggests having a lifelong mate leads to greater resistance to drug -- nucleus accumbens

US researchers a step closer to reading your mind -- "Using electrodes, the researchers found the area of the brain that is involved in creating the 40 or so sounds that form the English ( Read more... )

Certain parts of the brain activated in people who heard tailored health messages and quit smoking -- dorsomedial prefrontal cortex

NYU researchers identify neural circuits used in processing basic linguistic phrases -- "Surprisingly [...], "Broca's" and "Wernicke's" areas appeared to play no role in the comprehension of [...] basic phrases. ( Read more... )