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Opium-like Brain Chemical Triggers Overeating

September 24, 2012

Are you on a diet but  having a hard time resisting that candy bar or cheeseburger?  The problem  might really be in your head. Researchers have found that an opium-like chemical produced in the brain might explain why some people overeat sweet and fatty foods. “This means that the brain has more extensive systems to […]

Women and Men Literally See Things Differently

September 4, 2012

In the battle of the sexes, it’s been said that men and women see things differently. Now, a new scientific study could back that view up. Published in  Biology of Sex Differences, the report finds that the part of the brain which processes vision works differently in men than  in women. While men have greater […]

Mind-controlled computer operation

May 2, 2011

Mouse and keyboard… that’s how most of us interact with our computer. You either click at or type in your data.  We’ve pretty much have gotten used to operating our PC’s and other like devices this way… for some its become second nature.  But, how about a new way interact with that computer? Can you […]

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