David McCormick, a professor of neurobiology at Yale School of Medicine, has received the Senator Jacob Javits Award in the Neurosciences for his proposal to study the basic operational mechanisms of the cerebral cortex. The Javits award is made by...
An area of the brain that activates when looking at faces does not respond the same way when perceiving other very familiar objects, according to a study by Yale researchers in the journal Neuropsychologia. “We humans are all face experts,” said Yaoda...
An area of the brain that activates when looking at faces does not respond the same way when perceiving other very familiar objects, according to a study by Yale researchers in the journal Neuropsychologia. “We humans are all face experts,” said Yaoda...
Yale School of Medicine, in collaboration with the Connecticut Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services, is holding an information session April 9 titled “Neuroscience 2005: A Symposium on Stress, Risk, and Recovery.” Mental health...
There are many risks associated with smoking, but some smokers, particularly women, believe there are also risks associated with quitting, according to a study by Yale researchers in the March issue of Addictive Behaviors. The perception of risks–gaining...
Hal Blumenfeld, M.D., an assistant professor of neurology, neurobiology and neurosurgery at Yale School of Medicine, has received the Dreifuss-Penry Epilepsy Award for his research on epilepsy and impaired consciousness. The award is made by the American...
Hal Blumenfeld, M.D., an assistant professor of neurology, neurobiology and neurosurgery at Yale School of Medicine, has received the Dreifuss-Penry Epilepsy Award for his research on epilepsy and impaired consciousness. The award is made by the American...
A review article of the latest studies looking at red wine and cardiovascular health shows drinking two to three glasses of red wine daily is good for the heart, according to a Yale School of Medicine researcher in the Journal of American College of...
Rhesus monkeys consider whether someone can or cannot see them when trying to steal food, indicating they have the ability to reason about the mental states of others, according to a study published this month in Current Biology. In each of six...
Rhesus monkeys consider whether someone can or cannot see them when trying to steal food, indicating they have the ability to reason about the mental states of others, according to a study published this month in Current Biology. In each of six...
