Mind altering chemicals spur new era in memory
Los Angeles AP reports researchers explore neuropeptides and peptide hormones like ACTH to boost learning and memory. Early animal results show promise, human tests are inconclusive, but scientists see potential to aid memory decline and mood disorders while noting ethical and medical challenges.
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Mind chemicals push work in labs despite mixed results
Research on neuropeptides shows potential to boost attention in rats, but a test with ACTH 4-12 in hyperactive children found no improvement. Scientists like Dr. Kastin and Dr. Rappaport warn breakthroughs may not occur soon while pursuing creativity via mind altering compounds continues with caution.
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Booming Southern Economy Goes International in Shift
ATLANTA The booming Southern economy gains an international tone as two of the world's largest foreign banks open Atlanta offices and plans begin to link Deep South and European markets by air. Georgia opens a third overseas trade office as Gov Bushee completes his sixth foreign foray amid rising foreign investment and aviation talks with Delta seeking a London route.
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