The Musubi Murder hardcover edition is available now!

The hardcover edition of The Musubi Murder is available now!

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The Musubi Murder will be the star of a blog tour, arranged by the marvelous Lori of Escape With Dollycas, starting August 5.
Here’s the full blog tour schedule!

Blog Tour Stops

August 5 – Escape With Dollycas Into A Good Book – Cozy Wednesday 
August 6 – Lilac Reviews 
August 7 – Jane Reads 
August 8 – dru’s book musings – A Day in the Life
August 9 – Book Splurge 
August 10 – Bea’s Book Nook 
August 11 – Hobby Lady 
August 12 – readalot 
August 13 – View from the Birdhouse 
August 14 – deal sharing aunt 
August 15 – LibriAmoriMiei 
August 16 – Cozy Up With Kathy 
August 17 – StoreyBook Reviews 
August 18 – Brooke Blogs 

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Alcohol’s Unexpected Effect on Memory and Learning

Alcohol’s Unexpected Effect on Memory and Learning:

Alcohol can actually help some areas of the brain learn and remember.

While it’s true that alcohol is generally bad for conscious memory, it can boost unconscious memory.

This may help explain why alcohol — and other drugs — can be so habit-forming.

Or to put it another way, previous ethanol experience enhances synaptic plasticity of NMDA receptors in the ventral tegmental area.

Read more at Jeremy Dean’s PsyBlog

Original study here

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BE THE FIRST TO LEARN ABOUT PROMOTIONS, EVENTS, AND NEW RELEASES: 

THE MUSUBI MURDER August 2015 Amazon / B&N /Powell’s /Audible / iTunes

Filed under: Science! Tagged: alcohol, booze, drinking, Jeremy Dean, memory, neuroscience, science, some good news for a change
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Alcohol’s Unexpected Effect on Memory and Learning

Alcohol’s Unexpected Effect on Memory and Learning:

Alcohol can actually help some areas of the brain learn and remember.

While it’s true that alcohol is generally bad for conscious memory, it can boost unconscious memory.

This may help explain why alcohol — and other drugs — can be so habit-forming.

Or to put it another way, previous ethanol experience enhances synaptic plasticity of NMDA receptors in the ventral tegmental area.

Read more at Jeremy Dean’s PsyBlog

Original study here

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BE THE FIRST TO LEARN ABOUT PROMOTIONS, EVENTS, AND NEW RELEASES: 

THE MUSUBI MURDER August 2015 Amazon / B&N /Powell’s /Audible / iTunes

Filed under: Science! Tagged: alcohol, booze, drinking, Jeremy Dean, memory, neuroscience, science, some good news for a change
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