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April 20, 2012
Alcohol use in Bollywood movies is directly influencing the drinking habits of India's adolescents, according to a new study presented today at the World Congress of Cardiology in Dubai.
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March 15, 2012
A new study examines the ability of alcohol-dependent (AD) patients to learn and transfer acquired knowledge.
AD patients have problems transferring or applying their acquired knowledge to new contexts.
The authors speculate this transfer-phase deficit may be related to deficits in declarative learning, which may in turn, be related to dysfunction in the medial temporal lobe region of the brain.
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April 16, 2012
Alcoholism can disrupt memory functioning prior to later-stage Korsakoff's syndrome.
A new study has examined associative memory, used in remembering face-name associations, in alcoholics.
Findings indicate that impaired learning abilities are predominantly associated with cerebellar brain volumes.
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January 31, 2012
The European Geosciences Union has named journalists Alexandra Witze and Jane Qiu as the winners of its first Geosciences Communications Fellowship for proposals on volcanology and climate change reporting, respectively. Each will receive €2,500 to cover expenses related to their projects.
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April 3, 2012
Researchers at Virginia Bioinformatics Institute at Virginia Tech have assembled the draft genome of a marine algae sequence to aid scientists across the US in a project that aims to discover the best algae species for producing biodiesel fuel. The results have been published in Nature Communications.
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January 10, 2012
The available amount of fossil fuels is limited and their combustion in vehicle motors increases atmospheric carbon dioxide levels. The generation of fuels from biomass as an alternative is on the rise. In the journal Angewandte Chemie, Johannes A. Lercher and his team at the Technische Universitaet Muenchen have now introduced a new catalytic process that allows the effective conversion of biopetroleum from microalgae into diesel fuels.
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February 28, 2014
Whales and other marine mammals died at sea and were buried on a tidal flat in what's now in the Atacama Desert in Chile.
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September 7, 2023
Seemingly trivial differences in training data can skew the judgments of AI programs—and that’s not the only problem with automated decision-making
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May 29, 2012
SETI scientist Jill Tarter retires from research to focus on raising funds to continue search for extraterrestrial life.
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June 22, 2023
Phosphorus detected far from the Milky Way’s center seems to extend the zone where life could exist in the galaxy by thousands of light-years.
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