A study from Penn and CHOP found that when preschoolers with autism spectrum disorder hear their name, their neural patterns
Category: Cognitive function
Unraveling Cannabinoids
Charles R. Broderick, an alumnus of Harvard University and MIT, has made gifts to both alma maters to support fundamental
Team finds mouse brain area that links sounds to rewards
University of Oregon scientists researching the basics of how sound processing contributes to behavior have identified a portion of the
Overabundance of Information is Narrowing our Collective Attention Span, Research Shows
The deleterious effects of social media and hectic news cycles on our collective attention span have up until recently been
Eating a Heart-Healthy Diet Associated with Superior Cognitive Performance in Middle Age
According to a new study published in the journal Neurology, eating patterns rich in fruits and vegetables, moderate in nuts,
High salt diet hobbles the brain
A new study has shown that mice fed with a very high-salt diet experienced declined blood flow to their brain,
Fasting diets boost brain power
Intermittent fasting may provide brain with more energy, improves memory and learning capabilities. When mice were fed every other day,
Transplanted hematopoietic stem cells reverse damage caused by neuro-muscular disorder
Single infusion of wildtype hematopoietic stem and progenitor cells (HSPCs) into a mouse model of Friedreich’s ataxia (FA) measurably halted
Green tea may prevent brain impairment
Green tea contains polyphenols, which are antioxidants that are good for overall health. The phytochemicals in green tea prevents neurological