Off switch for pain? Chemists build light-controlled neural inhibitor
World of Warcraft boosts cognitive functioning in older adults
Pain? Just turn it off! It may sound like science fiction, but researchers have now succeeded in inhibiting pain-sensitive neurons on demand, in the laboratory. The crucial element in their strategy is a chemical sensor that acts as a light-sensitive switch. read more..
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World of Warcraft boosts cognitive functioning in older adults
For some Older Adults, the online video game World of Warcraft (WoW) may provide more than an opportunity for escapist adventure. Researchers have found that playing WoW boosted cognitive functioning for older adults – particularly those who had scored poorly on cognitive ability tests before playing the game. read more..
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