Summer Sees A Spike In Chemical Injuries In Kids (3 of 3)
A new study from Nationwide Children's Hospital shows that more than 100,000 injuries were reported in children due to hydrocarbons between 2000-2009. Hydrocarbons are chemicals that are stored as ...
Women Eating More Protein Report Weight Loss Success
Atkins Diet, Zone Diet, South Beach Diet, etc. Chances are you have known someone who has tried a high protein diet. Noel Aldrich, Ph.D., University of Minnesota, discusses a new Journal of Nutrition ...
A Promising New Therapeutic Approach for 'Lazy Eye' Disorder
Dr. Robert Hess from McGill University and the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (RI-MUHC) has used the popular puzzle video game Tetris in an innovative approach to treat ...
Stressful Conditions Help Moms Help Their Offspring (12 of 12)
This audio file contains a recording of the territorial vocalization emitted by North American red squirrels called a "rattle." This recording relates to a paper that appeared in the April 18, 2013, ...
Professor Carlos Brody Explains his Research on Decision-Making
Learn about research on decision-making in this podcast with Carlos Brody, an associate professor of molecular biology affiliated with the Princeton Neuroscience Institute and a Howard Hughes Medical ...
Lee Berger Audio Sediba
Professor Lee Berger from the Evolutionary Sciences Institute at the University of the Witwatersrand speaks about the six papers published in Science describing how Au. sediba walked, ...
Listening to New Music Rewards the Brain (11 of 11)
Dr. Salimpoor discusses the research. This podcast relates to a paper that appeared in the April 12, 2013, issue of Science, published by AAAS. The paper, by Valorie Salimpoor at McGill ...
Using Light to Activate Brain Cells and Influence Behavior
Scientists at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis and the University of Illinois in Urbana-Champaign, developed a tiny, light-emitting device that can activate and control neurons in...