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The latest edition of psychiatry's standard guidebook neglects the biology of mental illness. New research may change that
E-readers and tablets are becoming more popular as such technologies improve, but research suggests that reading on paper still boasts unique advantages
Neurodegenerative disorders devastate the brain, but doctors hope one day to replace lost cells
Stem cells may transform the way doctors treat heart failure
As our understanding of mental illness grows, the diagnostic manual gets an update
Insights from the latest research on the interplay of exercise and music
New research clarifies why music and exercise make such a good team, and how to create an optimal workout playlist
Right now, cloning is not a viable conservation strategy. But some researchers remain optimistic that it will help threatened species in the future
Recent research has changed the way clinicians treat hoarding as well as refuted popular assumptions about people with excessive clutter
Certain painful experiences are more likely to precede depressive episodes than others. And some forms of loss can trigger depression more quickly than previously realized
The APA has finished revising the DSM and will publish the manual’s fifth edition in May 2013. Here's what to expect
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Case studies suggest that some forms of consciousness may not require an intact cerebrum
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