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Smithsonian December 2006 Amy Crawford |
Extraordinary Resilience Psychiatrist Stuart Hauser answers questions about his new book, Out of the Woods, which chronicles four emotionally disturbed teenagers. |
AskMen.com Kristen Armstrong |
Avoid The Blame Game Some people are masters of evasion when it comes to accepting blame. There are some good ways to know when you should own up, and there are more than a few good reasons to stop. |
Fast Company November 2006 Clive Thompson |
A Head For Detail Gordon Bell feeds every piece of his life into a surrogate brain called MyLifeBits, and soon the rest of us will be able to do the same. But does perfect memory make you smarter, or just drive you nuts? |
Fast Company November 2006 Christopher Percy Collier |
The Expert on Experts Psychology professor and co-editor of the Cambridge Handbook of Expertise and Expert Performance, K. Anders Ericsson says elite performers aren't genetically superior -- they just do things differently. |
Science News November 11, 2006 Aimee Cunningham |
Iron Deficiency, Poverty, and Cognitive Troubles Children with iron deficiency and low socioeconomic status can slip even lower in mental ability, compared with their better-nourished peers. |
Psychology Today Sep/Oct 2006 Elizabeth Svoboda |
Cultivating Curiosity How to explore the world: Developing a sense of wonder can be its own reward. |
Chemistry World November 8, 2006 Victoria Gill |
Molecular Signals of Schizophrenia Identified Researchers have identified specific biomarkers for schizophrenia, a discovery which could pave the way to more accurate diagnostics, improved treatments, and could even be the starting point for the development of preventative medicines. |
Chemistry World November 8, 2006 Richard Van Noorden |
Industrial Chemicals Accused of Causing `Silent Pandemic' Industrial chemicals may have caused a `silent pandemic' by damaging the developing brains of millions of children worldwide. But leading toxicologists say that this conclusion is alarmist and a gross over-statement, although the issue itself is of serious concern. |
Chemistry World November 2, 2006 Michael Gross |
Alzheimer's Century Researchers worldwide are commemorating the centenary of Alois Alzheimer's first description of the dementia named after him. |
American Family Physician November 1, 2006 Lurie et al. |
Seasonal Affective Disorder Patients with seasonal affective disorder have episodes of major depression that tend to recur during specific times of the year, usually in winter. Like major depression, seasonal affective disorder probably is underdiagnosed in primary care settings. |
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