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Independent brain pathways generate positive or negative reappraisals of emotional events

Medicine & Health / Research

created Sep 24, 2008 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (4) | comments 0

Scientists now have a better understanding of how the human brain orchestrates the sophisticated pathways involved in the regulation of emotions. The research, published by Cell Press in the September 25th issue of the journal ...





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Type of physician certification associated with risk of complications from ICDs

Medicine & Health / Other

created Apr 21, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Patients whose implantable cardioverter-defibrillators (ICDs) are implanted by nonelectrophysiologists are at increased risk of complications and are less likely to receive a specific type of ICD when clinically indicated, ...


Giant flying reptiles preferred to walk

Other Sciences / Archaeology & Fossils

created May 28, 2008 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (18) | comments 2

New research into gigantic flying reptiles has found that they weren’t all gull-like predators grabbing fish from the water but that some were strongly adapted for life on the ground.


The regulation of negative emotions: Impact on brain activity

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created Mar 18, 2008 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (23) | comments 1

Emotions play an important role in the lives of humans, and influence our behavior, thoughts, decisions, and interactions. The ability to regulate emotions is essential to both mental and physical well-being.


Disgusting videos key to first-ever brain imaging study comparing ways of controlling emotions

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created Mar 17, 2008 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (16) | comments 0

"Control yourself!" Most of us haven't heard that admonition since our last childhood tantrum. Nonetheless, it's something we often tell ourselves, consciously or not, as we deal with life's daily ups and downs. The ability ...


USC study examines effects of caregiving

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Oct 18, 2007 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (4) | comments 0

A new study from the USC Davis School of Gerontology found that caregivers of different ethnicities showed few negative mental or physical health effects as a result of tending to a family member with dementia.


'Radically new' Greek dictionary on course for completion

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created Oct 04, 2006 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (22) | comments 0

The authors of a dictionary that promises to offer the most comprehensive update and radical reappraisal of Ancient Greek since the 19th century have received funding that will allow them to finish the project.



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