The brain race: Can giant computers map the mind?
In the past month, we have seen two major announcements of huge projects to map the brain – the European Human Brain Project (HBP) and the Obama Brain Activity Map (BAM).
Mar 4, 2013
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Archive: 04/03/2013
Researchers find new way of killing leukaemia cells
(Medical Xpress)—Researchers at the University of Dundee have identified a new way of killing cancer cells in patients with a certain kind of leukaemia, which could lead to the development of safer anti-leukaemic drugs.
Mar 4, 2013
Harvard researcher has learned we have terrible trouble translating good intentions into actions
Hit the gym, or the couch? Save for retirement, or spend the whole paycheck? Choose the chips, or the rice cakes in the vending machine?
Mar 4, 2013
US baby 'cured' of HIV: The experts respond
US doctors have reported that, for the first time ever, a baby has been cured of HIV following drug treatment within hours of her birth.
Mar 4, 2013
Kinesiology expert comments on latest federal survey on American diets
Kids are consuming fewer calories, and adults are eating less fast food, according to a federal government survey released Feb. 21.
Mar 4, 2013
Open house feature: Soundwalks and managing pain
The sounds you hear while taking a walk may soon play a role in managing chronic pain, according to researchers in Simon Fraser University's pain studies lab.
Mar 4, 2013
