Showing posts with label Brain. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Brain. Show all posts

Thursday, June 23, 2016

How your brain responds to Trump vs. Clinton

How your brain responds to Trump vs. Clinton


Startup Spark examined the effects that political candidates had on the human brain and nervous system using a device called BrainWave. Here’s what it found.


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Wednesday, May 25, 2016

Obama, Perhaps Slyly, Calls Attention to Vietnam’s Brain Drain

Obama, Perhaps Slyly, Calls Attention to Vietnam’s Brain Drain


The American president said Vietnam need not worry about losing talented people, but then he proceeded to describe conditions that fit Vietnam perfectly.


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Wednesday, May 18, 2016

Study: Mom"s voice works like a charm on your brain

Study: Mom’s voice works like a charm on your brain





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Friday, April 29, 2016

How workouts give your brain a boost

How workouts give your brain a boost



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Tuesday, April 19, 2016

Nick Blackwell retires after brain injury

Nick Blackwell retires after brain injury



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Saturday, April 16, 2016

Chip, Implanted in Brain, Helps Paralyzed Man Regain Control of Hand

Chip, Implanted in Brain, Helps Paralyzed Man Regain Control of Hand


A new study of a 24-year-old man who broke his neck five years ago is the first account of limb reanimation in a person with profound paralysis.


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Tuesday, April 12, 2016

Thursday, April 7, 2016

Walk, Jog or Dance: It’s All Good for the Aging Brain

Walk, Jog or Dance: It’s All Good for the Aging Brain


New evidence that physical activity can forestall the mental decline in aging brains.


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Saturday, April 2, 2016

Dale Earnhardt Pledges Brain to C.T.E. Research

Dale Earnhardt Pledges Brain to C.T.E. Research


The Nascar driver Dale Earnhardt Jr. pledged his brain to the Concussion Legacy Foundation.


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Monday, November 9, 2015

Schadenfreude alert: Envy decreases empathy in brain

Schadenfreude alert: Envy decreases empathy in brain













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Friday, October 23, 2015

Health Quiz: Bad Carbs, Turkey Trots and Brain Boosters

Health Quiz: Bad Carbs, Turkey Trots and Brain Boosters


Test your knowledge of this week’s health news.


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Wednesday, October 21, 2015

Lifting Weights, Twice a Week, May Aid the Brain

Lifting Weights, Twice a Week, May Aid the Brain


A new experiment suggests that light resistance training a few times a week may also slow the age-related shrinking of some parts of our brains.


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Tuesday, October 20, 2015

Training the brain to push the body beyond its limits

Training the brain to push the body beyond its limits













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Monday, October 19, 2015

Is a Computerized Brain Far-Fetched?

Is a Computerized Brain Far-Fetched?


Psychologists and neuroscientists say the idea is feasible.


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Sunday, October 11, 2015

Many ex-NFL players had brain disease linked to concussions

Many ex-NFL players had brain disease linked to concussions













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Friday, September 18, 2015

Many ex-NFL players had brain disease linked to concussions

Many ex-NFL players had brain disease linked to concussions













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Tuesday, September 15, 2015

Prosthetic hand "tells" the brain what it is touching

Prosthetic hand ‘tells’ the brain what it is touching













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Friday, August 21, 2015

The Weekly Health Quiz: Mosquitoes, Walking and Brain Health

The Weekly Health Quiz: Mosquitoes, Walking and Brain Health


Test your knowledge of this week’s health news.


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