Science Research Recap

Call of sensorimotor skills
First-person action gaming enhances ability to notice patterns in everyday tasks, says U of T study

Being richer makes us worse people, study says
Scientists discover the relationship between power, motor resonance, and interpersonal sensitivity

Why your grandfather is a morning person
Study links time of day with improved cognitive functions in older adults

Ontario’s rapidly increasing opioid-related deaths
U of T researchers conduct 20-year cross-sectional study on opioid-related mortality

U of T researchers make a leap in ALS research
Cell biologists study protein in yeast with results of significant importance to ALS patients
Looking beyond hallucinations
Lack of motivation and cognitive impairments influence functional outcome in schizophrenia

Researchers find link between childhood physical abuse and dyslexia
Physically abused children more likely to report dyslexia diagnosis