While we appear to live in a world of plenty, behind the scenes, sourcing sufficient amounts of key ingredients can
Day: January 19, 2024
Generative AI helps to explain human memory and imagination
Recent advances in generative AI help to explain how memories enable us to learn about the world, re-live old experiences
Study reveals a universal pattern of brain wave frequencies
Throughout the brain’s cortex, neurons are arranged in six distinctive layers, which can be readily seen with a microscope. A
DNA construction led to unexpected discovery of important cell function
Researchers at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden have used DNA origami, the art of folding DNA into desired structures, to show
New treatment options for bloodstream infections
An international clinical trial led by Professor Dr med. Achim Kaasch, Head of the Institute for Medical Microbiology and Hospital
Engineering a more elegant deep brain stimulation therapy for Parkinson’s
A team of physicians, neuroscientists and engineers at Duke University has demonstrated two new strategies that use deep brain stimulation
‘Feel good’ hormone could explain why exercise helps boost your brain
A study exploring the mechanisms behind why cognitive performance improves in response to exercise, has found that dopamine plays a
Women farmers quantitatively linked to better community well-being
Having more women in agriculture is associated with greater community well-being, according to researchers at Penn State and the University
Streamlining cognitive behavioral therapy for chronic insomnia
A combination of cognitive and behavioral strategies, ideally delivered in person by a therapist, maximizes the benefits of cognitive behavioral
From dawn of time to dusk — our evolutionary ability to perceive time in art
Scientists have shown that people are able to tell apart morning from evening depictions in paintings using simple and subtle
