Expert explores how our sleeping patterns can be linked to cognitive decline
Dr Greg Elder, Senior Lecturer in Psychology and Associate Director of Northumbria Sleep Research explores why a good night's sleep is important and how our […]
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The brain-zapping helmet that could help to cure dementia: Scientists say device which shines light directly into the brain could be a ‘game-changer’ Researchers in […] Humans read by ‘pre-processing’ written words to create a pipeline of meaning, according to new research at the University of Birmingham. A study, published in […] Reasoning is an ability that is unique to human cognition. However, despite our advances in neuroimaging techniques, we cannot clearly map the neural regions involved […] The epidemic of opioid abuse affects millions of people worldwide, but researchers know surprisingly little about the molecular changes caused by opioids in the human […] A set of brain signals known to help memories form may also influence blood sugar levels, finds a new study in rats. Researchers at NYU […] A new systematic review of randomized controlled trials has found evidence that non-invasive brain stimulation may reduce smoking frequency (number of cigarettes per day) in […] Thanks to a unique system that decodes brain activity during sleep, a UNIGE team is deciphering the neuronal mechanisms of memory consolidation. We sleep on […] The coronavirus can infect brain cells, leading to a reaction that could possibly trigger neurological and psychological complaints, Dutch researchers said on Thursday. Although the […] A Finnish study indicates that neurosurgical treatment of benign brain tumors improves the quality of life of elderly people in good health and adds to […]
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Brain memory signals may influence blood sugar levels, rat study finds
Non-invasive brain stimulation may reduce smoking frequency in nicotine-dependent smokers
Scientists decipher the activity of the brain in deep sleep
Covid can infect brain cells: study
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