Brain and Behavior research findings

Joined November 2010
Good relationships are the key to happiness, according to psychiatrist Robert Waldinger. He leads the world's longest running study of happiness: the Harvard Study of Adult Development (ongoing since 1938). Read more in his book The Good Life. newscientist.com/article/mg2…
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Potential fabrication in research images threatens key theory of Alzheimer’s disease science.org/content/article/…
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Chimpanzees' contagious yawning evidence of empathy, not just sleepiness, study shows sciencedaily.com/releases/20… via @AddThis
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Can alcohol help the brain remember? Exposure enhances synaptic plasticity in key brain area, study finds sciencedaily.com/releases/20… via @AddThis
loneliness raises blood pressure(while depression is associated with lower blood pressure, strange) http://bit.ly/chWfP6 via @AddToAny
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Bad memory for faces? Blame your reading skills - life - 12 November 2010 - New Scientist newscientist.com/article/dn1… via @AddThis
http://www.psychologytoday.com/node/2171 -- How Adversity Changes the Brain -- and Its Genes
http://www.psychologytoday.com/node/21740 -- Of Serotonin and Spirituality
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http://www.psychologytoday.com/node/49460 -- Not so Fast with Psychic-Phenomena Research!
Is this evidence that we can see the future? - life - 11 November 2010 - New Scientist newscientist.com/article/dn1… via @AddThis