AvatarnkitaFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo4 days agoThe spinal cord can learn and remember—completely independent of the brainthebrighterside.news - Joshua ShavitThe spinal cord, often regarded as a mere messenger between the brain and the body, has now emerged as a hub of learning and memory, independent of …
AvatarnkitaFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoDiscovery Of 1-Day 'Depression Reversing' Dopamine Hack Stuns Scientistsdmarge.com - Finlay MeadA counterintuitive approach to sleep could be the silver bullet for those feeling low. The world of mental wellness has arguably never been in ruder …
AvatarnkitaAvatarAvatarWant to Instantly Boost Your Energy, Mood, and Mental Performance? Neuroscience Says Chew a Piece of Gumverified_publisherInc Magazine - Jeff HadenInstead of reaching for that mid-afternoon cup of coffee, science says reach for a stick of gum instead. I kept a bowl of green Granny Smith apples on my desk, and every afternoon three or four machine operators would pop into my office to grab one on their way back from the break room. I would …
AvatarnkitaFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoMajor Breakthrough in Neuroscience: When We Feel Things That Are Not Therethebrighterside.news - JJ ShavitVirtual reality (VR) has transcended its traditional realm of gaming and entertainment, finding a promising niche in the realms of science and …
AvatarnkitaFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoWe don't understand how emotions work. A neuroscientist explains why we often get it wrongsciencefocus.com - Dr Lisa Feldman-BarrettHow do you feel? Are you anxious about something? Or scared? Why do you feel this way and where do all these sensations come from? Emotions are your …
AvatarnkitaAvatarAvatarNeuroscience Shows That Nightly Scents Could Boost Memory and Help Your Productivityverified_publisherInc Magazine - Erik KoremThis nightly ritual could revitalize your brain. As we age, changes often occur in our sense of smell and cognitive capacity. But new research reveals a simple way to potentially shore up brain power as we get older--by letting scent waft through the air at night. In a recent study, researchers at …
AvatarnkitaAvatarAvatarSmelling Certain Scents While Sleeping Can Greatly Improve Memory, New Study FindsMen's Journal - Chris Malone MéndezFire up the oil diffuser. Memory loss is a common problem that older folks face later in life. But a new study might provide new hope for those …
AvatarnkitaAvatarAvatarA New Subtype of Depression Has Been Identified, And It Could Affect 27% of Patientsverified_publisherScienceAlert - Carly CassellaScientists at Stanford University have identified a new subtype of depression that could affect as many as a quarter of all patients with major …
AvatarnkitaFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoPsilocybin therapy for depression appears to have a curious effect on the brain’s response to musicpsypost.org - Eric W. DolanPatients tend to have a stronger brain response to music the day after receiving psilocybin-assisted therapy, according to new research published in …
AvatarnkitaFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoMusic to Your Ears and Brain: Long-Term Musical Training Can Keep Your Brain Young - Neuroscience Newsneurosciencenews.com - Neuroscience NewsThe research reveals two mechanisms that older musicians use to counteract age-related decline: functional preservation and functional compensation, …
AvatarnkitaFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoHow Our Native Language Shapes Our Brain Wiring - Neuroscience Newsneurosciencenews.com - Neuroscience NewsScientists at the Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences in Leipzig have found evidence that the language we speak shapes the …
AvatarnkitaFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoDNA Treatment Could Delay Paralysis That Strikes Nearly All Patients With ALS - Neuroscience Newsneurosciencenews.com - Neuroscience NewsIn virtually all persons with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and in up to half of all cases of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and frontotemporal …