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Can the Music of Our Brains Make Us Sleep Better?new

A California psychologist says yes and is using mysterious Russian technology to treat patients with Brain Music Therapy. Our reporter gets strapped in to ride the waves.
Metro Silicon Valley  |  Gary Singh  |  04-24-2008  |  Science

Memory Servednew

Groundbreaking Alzheimer's program at the Morris Museum of Art gives back to patients what the disease so cruelly took -- their past.
Metro Spirit  |  Stacey Hudson  |  07-03-2007  |  Science

Doctor Draws on Past to Treat Addictionsnew

As a med student and during his first decade as a family and emergency-room doctor, Ray Baker was hooked on tobacco, marijuana, and alcohol. His first-hand knowledge helps him treat people with substance-use disorders.
The Georgia Straight  |  Gail Johnson  |  01-27-2005  |  Science

Shutting Off Brain's Reactions Could Mean Missing Out on Lifenew

Researchers found that college students judged as highly creative also scored extremely low on tests of latent inhibition, a process that allows us to ignore much of our environment in order to narrow our focus on our needs.
Syracuse New Times  |  Sam Graceffo, M.D.  |  09-15-2004  |  Science

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