Authors: Angela S. Attwood, Nicholas E. Scott-Samuel, George Stothart, Marcus R. Munafò DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0043007 Abstract Summary Glass shape affects drinking speed: people consumed alcohol 60% slower from straight-sided glasses compared to curved ones. The...
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Authors: Christian Nagel, Felix Prange, Stefan Guth, Jochen Herb, Nicola Ehlken, Christine Fischer, Frank Reichenberger, Stephan Rosenkranz, Hans-Juergen Seyfarth, Eckhard Mayer, Michael Halank, Ekkehard Grünig DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0041603 Abstract Summary Exercise training significantly improved outcomes...
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Authors: Pierre Pouget, Nicolas Wattiez, Sophie Rivaud-Péchoux, Bertrand Gaymard DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0005208 Abstract Summary Researchers found that disrupting the balance of brain chemicals in monkeys’ prefrontal cortex dramatically increased performance inconsistency—a hallmark of ADHD. Blocking...
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Authors: Abhisek Mukherjee, Diego Morales-Scheihing, Dennisse Gonzalez-Romero, Kristi Green, Giulio Taglialatela, Claudio Soto DOI: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1001138 Abstract Summary Researchers found that blocking the enzyme Calcineurin with drug FK506 extended survival and reduced neurodegeneration in prion-infected...
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Authors: Juliet A. Moncaster, Roberto Pineda, Robert D. Moir, Suqian Lu, Mark A. Burton, Joy G. Ghosh, Maria Ericsson, Stephanie J. Soscia, Anca Mocofanescu, Rebecca D. Folkerth, Richard M. Robb, Jer R. Kuszak, John...
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