AvatarDan BoozanFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoTracking Brain’s “Wave of Death”: New Insights into Neural End-of-Lifeneurosciencenews.com - Neuroscience NewsResearchers have made significant strides in understanding the neurological process of dying. Their study reveals that during anoxia, or oxygen …
AvatarDan BoozanFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoBrain Activity in PTSD: Trauma Memories Differ from Sad Onesneurosciencenews.com - Neuroscience NewsA new study reveals distinct differences in brain activity between traumatic memories in PTSD patients and regular sad autobiographical memories. …
AvatarDan BoozanAvatarAvatarYour DNA can now be pulled from thin air; privacy experts are worriedKhaleej Times - Elizabeth Anne BrownScientists using eDNA were quietly recovering gobs and gobs of human DNA. To them, it’s pollution, a sort of human genomic bycatch muddying their …
AvatarDan BoozanAvatarAvatarBiological Clocks Have Been 'Rewired' to Increase Lifespan by 80 PercentNewsweek - Pandora DewanWhat if it was possible to stop the biological clock or at least rewire it? A research team from the University of California, San Diego, has done …
AvatarDan BoozanAvatarAvatarYour brain may not be private much longerverified_publisherVox - Sigal SamuelNeurotechnology is upon us. Your brain urgently needs new rights. If you’ve ever wished your brain was more user-friendly, neurotechnology might seem like a dream come true. It’s all about offering you ways to hack your brain, getting it to do more of what you want and less of what you don’t …
AvatarDan BoozanAvatarAvatarDo These 3 Things Every Day To Shave Years off Your Brain’s Age and Gain More Mental Clarityverified_publisherFirst for Women - Kristina MastrocolaThey're so easy, you'll want to do them. We all want to keep our brain strong. From the MRI to the EKG, you’re familiar with high-tech health …
AvatarDan BoozanFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoRevolutionary new drug increases human life span by 30%thebrighterside.news - Joseph ShavitScientists may never find the elixir of life, but they are finding new ways to extend our life spans. One day, protecting our cells from aging may be …
AvatarDan BoozanFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoPath to extinction? Sperm count accelerates its declineresilience.org - Bart AndersonFor the second time in five years, scientists are warning about declining human sperm counts. (I wrote about this issue in “Declining sperm counts: …
AvatarDan BoozanFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoHenri Lefebvre’s Critique of Everyday Lifethecollector.com - Scott MclaughlanHenri Lefebvre’s critique of everyday life and his “right to the city” philosophy have been highly influential. Yet despite his remarkable legacy and …
AvatarDan BoozanAvatarAvatar7 Simple Steps to Win Every Argumentverified_publisherInc Magazine - Bill Murphy Jr."Well, you've given me some things to think about..." Apropos of nothing -- OK, apropos of Thanksgiving, and the dinners with seldom-seen extended family that a lot of us are about to have -- I thought it might be a good idea to revisit one of my favorite subjects: How to win an argument. Let me give …
AvatarDan BoozanFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoFlexible AI computer chips promise wearable health monitors that protect privacytheconversation.com - Sihong WangThe Research Brief is a short take about interesting academic work. The big idea My colleagues and I have developed a flexible, stretchable electronic …