Best and Worst of Neuroscience and Neurology – May 2015
by Viatcheslav Wlassoff, PhD0
The month of May saw many interesting developments, both in fundamental neuroscience and neurology and in practical aspects... READ MORE →
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Is Your Brain Male or Female?
by Veronica Pamoukaghlian, MAIn his book The Essential Difference: Male And Female Brains And The Truth About Autism, Simon Baron-Cohen opens with a phrase... READ MORE →
The Multiple Faces of “Love Hormone” Oxytocin
by Viatcheslav Wlassoff, PhDOxytocin acquired the title of “love hormone” when it was discovered that it influenced parental — especially... READ MORE →
Flab is Fine – The Advantages of Being Overweight
by Viatcheslav Wlassoff, PhDYes, you read right. Flab is not always bad. Scientists have discovered that being a little overweight comes with quite a... READ MORE →
Genetic Basis to ALS – Interview with Robert Baloh of Cedars-Sinai
by Shaheen E Lakhan, MD, PhD, MEd, MS, FAANAmyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder with no real disease-modifying therapy. Only... READ MORE →
Decoding the Neural Pathway from Psychopathy to Serial Murder
by Viatcheslav Wlassoff, PhDNews stories of serial killings are, unfortunately, common. And almost always, there is no apparent motive behind the bloodbath.... READ MORE →
Nicotine and Nicotinic Receptors in Disease and Therapy
by Sara Adaes, PhDEveryone knows that smoking is a terribly harmful habit. But this is not about smoking, this is about nicotine and nicotinic... READ MORE →
Homosexuality in the Brain
by Viatcheslav Wlassoff, PhDFrom an evolutionary point of view, homosexuality is rather difficult to explain. Any genetic trait that reduces the chances... READ MORE →
Debunking the Myths of Marijuana Withdrawal “Syndrome”
by Carla Clark, PhD“Reefer Madness” ideology has yet to be quashed, where well-to-do, model students take one fateful puff and they are... READ MORE →
Best and Worst of Neuroscience and Neurology – April 2015
by Viatcheslav Wlassoff, PhDIn this article, I will present a selection of research articles published in April. As usual, many new interesting findings... READ MORE →
New ‘Brain Games’ Exclusive Preview – Times Square Mass Mind Reading
This Sunday February 14th (9 p.m. ET), the Emmy-nominated Brain Games tv-show is back! Wonder junkie Jason Silva returns to our screens, teaming up with... READ MORE →
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