Brain
Smoking cannabis at an older age? A study shows it may actually help the brain
A new study looked for the first time at how cumulative cannabis use is associated with changes in brain structure and cognitive performance in older age – and the result is encouraging.
Nature paper ties SuperAgers to elevated hippocampal neurogenesis
A new study found: “Pink noise” may disrupt your sleep quality
Dr. Ya’akov Chernes on memory, trauma, and the brain’s role in shaping experiences - interview
How an award ceremony reunited descendants of two saviors of Denmark's Jews - opinion
"For me, to celebrate my scientific work with the Danish royalty and people is to celebrate the amazing richness of humanity the Danes represented in the darkest period of my family’s life."
Viagra may help with preventing dementia, study finds
As the population ages and the prevalence of cognitive impairment increases, such studies are crucial for developing effective treatments that can improve brain health and cognitive function.
Why do we help others? New study reveals part of brain responsible for altruism
According to the new paper, our selflessness and willingness to do good deeds is governed by a specific region in the brain.
Human-caused climate change is likely to worsen neurological and psychiatric diseases
The researchers stressed the urgent need to understand the impact of climate change on people with neurological conditions so as to protect their health
As new findings about tumors and glucose starvation have opened a therapeutic window
It is a novel approach to brain cancer based on a decade of research in his lab.
Watching sports boosts well-being, offering positive psychological and neurophysiological benefits
Research led by Prof. Shintaro Sato reveals watching sports enhances well-being, benefiting society. Neuroimaging shows brain changes, impacting public health policy.
New brain-computer interface allows people to play games with their thoughts
A universal brain-computer interface that lets people play games with just their thoughts can be adopted to improve the lives of those with motor disabilities.
In order to cope with the boredom of doing monotonous work, making it a game works better
To cope with the boredom of doing monotonous work, making it a game drives better results
Have you already forgotten COVID-19? It may still be affecting your memory and cognition
COVID-19 may be regarded as a disease of the past, but it’s still causing health problems.
How does eating nuts impact your brain? - study
Dr. Maya Roseman details the advantages of including almonds, walnuts, and more into our diet.
