Tobacco use leads to 6 million deaths every year due to severe long‐lasting diseases. The
main component of tobacco, nicotine, is recognized as one of the most addictive drugs …

Here we explore variation and similarities in the two best-represented population groups
who lived during the Middle Stone Age and Middle Palaeolithic—the Neanderthals and …

This study examined the influence of genetic background on cognitive performance in a
selectively bred high nicotine-preferring (NP) rat line. Using the novel object recognition …

Successful behavior depends on the ability to detect and respond to relevant cues,
especially under challenging conditions. This essential component of attention has been …

Gray matter volume deficits have been identified in cognitively impaired patients with chronic
obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). However, it remains unknown whether the gray …

Background The purpose/aim of this study was to 1) use magnetic resonance diffusion
tensor imaging (DTI), fibre bundle/tract-based spatial statistics (TBSS) and machine learning …

Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) and several other obsessive-compulsive related
disorders (OCRDs) including hoarding disorder, body dysmorphic disorder (BDD), skin …

Variation in genes coding for nicotinic acetylcholine receptor (nAChR) subunits affect
cognitive processes and may contribute to the genetic architecture of neuropsychiatric …

Nicotinic acetylcholine receptors (nAChRs) are widely distributed in the human brain and
play an important role in the neuromodulation of brain networks implicated in attentional …

This chapter hypothesizes that the bimanual aspect of bow use may inform us about the
coevolution of technology and the human precuneus during the Middle Stone Age. The …