A paper published this week in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA reports success in repairing damaged nerves in a system critical for human movement. Christie Nicholson reports

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Folge vom 08.04.2009Hope for Spinal Cord Injuries
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Folge vom 31.03.2009Why Cops Make Fatal ErrorsNew research suggests that a police officer's ability to multitask influences the number of wrongful shootings. Christie Nicholson reports
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Folge vom 24.03.2009Sylvia Plath's Son and Suicide in FamiliesThe recent suicide of Sylvia Plath's son, Nicholas Hughes, makes us question whether suicidal tendency runs in families. But the science remains complex. Christie Nicholson reports
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Folge vom 18.03.2009Wiping Out Bad MemoriesResearch published in the journal Science last week shows the successful obliteration of a specific memory in mice. Christie Nicholson reports