Scientists are on the trail of treatment for traumatic memories

The dream of a drug that can help ameliorate the stress associated with durable traumatic memories, in order to treat disorders such as PTSD, has come a step closer to reality, according to a preclinical study led by researchers at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania.

Personality is Composed of Nature and Nurture

Characteristics cling to families.Francis Galton (1822 - 1911) Francis Galton counted many gifted individuals amongst his relatives, including the evolutionary biologist Charles Darwin. So it's not surprising that Galton was interested in the extent to which abilities are either inborn or learned. He was the first person to identify "nature and "nurture" as two separate … Continue reading Personality is Composed of Nature and Nurture