Brain & Behavior

New Concept Explains Why Mammals Can't Repair Central Nervous System Damage

New Concept Explains Why Mammals Can't Repair Central Nervous System Damage

16.09.1996

Brain & Behavior

REHOVOT, Israel -- September 17, 1996 -- Why is it that humans and other mammals are left permanently paralyzed or otherwise handicapped by injuries...

Personnel Management in the Brain

Personnel Management in the Brain

01.08.1996

Brain & Behavior

The brain acts like a dynamic personnel manager, constantly shifting its "workers," the nerve cells that control nearly all bodily...

Scientists Brainstorm to Find Cure for Tourette Syndrome

Scientists Brainstorm to Find Cure for Tourette Syndrome

10.07.1996

Brain & Behavior

REHOVOT, Israel -- July 10, 1996 -- An intensive effort to shed light on Tourette syndrome -- the humiliating genetic disorder known for causing...

From Plato to Grinvald

From Plato to Grinvald

01.05.1995

Brain & Behavior

Prof. Amiram Grinvald's research is the latest word in our understanding of vision

Morphine Effect on Key Brain Mechanism Determined

Morphine Effect on Key Brain Mechanism Determined

01.10.1994

Brain & Behavior

A Weizmann Institute scientist reveals previously unrecognized brain chemistry of morphine addiction

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