Males and females can respond differentially to the same environmental stimuli and
experimental conditions. Chronic sleep loss is a frequent and growing problem in many …

Cognitive sex differences have been reported in several vertebrate species, mostly in spatial
abilities. Here, I review evidence of sex differences in a family of general cognitive functions …

In the third edition of her popular text, Sex Differences in Cognitive Abilities, Diane Halpern
tackles fundamental questions about the meaning of sex differences in cognition and why …

Sex differences in human brain structure have repeatedly been described, but results are
inconsistent. However, these studies hardly controlled for cycle phase of women or the use …

Traumatic brain injury is a common and serious neurodegenerative condition that lacks a
pharmaceutical intervention to improve long-term outcome. Hyperphosphorylated tau is …

Background Recent studies show that gender may have a significant impact on brain
functions. However, the reports of sex effects on spatial ability and synaptic plasticity in …

There is growing evidence that repeated brain concussion can result in cumulative and long-
term behavioral symptoms, neuropathological changes, and neurodegeneration. Little is …

Spatial abilities refer to the cognitive processes involved in locating targets in space,
perceiving distance and directional relationships, and mentally transforming objects with …

Rationale Male rats escalate methamphetamine (meth) intake during long-access meth self-
administration, show enhanced reinstatement of meth-seeking, and exhibit meth-induced …

Purpose Posttraumatic epilepsy (PTE) occurs in a proportion of traumatic brain injury (TBI)
cases, significantly compounding the disability, and risk of injury and death for sufferers. To …