All posts tagged "Brain Development"
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New Audio App to Treat Tinnitus
Tinnitus affects the ears but it originates in the brain. The condition, which causes ringing in the ears,...
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The Power Of Ideas
Just as the biosphere stands above the world of nonliving matter, so an ‘abstract kingdom’ rises above the...
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It’s Nothing But a Neuron!
Have you ever walked by a pie shop and, upon smelling a fresh backed pumpkin pie, been transported...
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Neuroscience of Mindfulness
The positive effects of mindfulness, such as improved mental and physical well-being, have been documented in research-based studies...
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Can the Brain Repair Itself?
After a traumatic brain injury, it sometimes happens that the brain can repair itself, building new brain cells...
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Brain Fit
5 Secret weapons for getting your child brain fit this year. 1. Protein is brain food Even though...
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Is the Human Brain Special?
The human brain is puzzling — it is curiously large given the size of our bodies, uses a...
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Grain Brain
It’s tempting to call David Perlmutter’s dietary advice radical. The neurologist and president of the Perlmutter Health Center...
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Why Do We Sleep?
Russell Foster is a circadian neuroscientist: He studies the sleep cycles of the brain. And he asks: What...
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Brain Development and Brain Hero
This FANTASTIC video is one I continuously enjoy sharing! The video creatively and effectively shows how the impact...
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Unborn Child Intelligence
Medical studies show that the development of the brain starts during the course of pregnancy. For this reason,...
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Protecting the Brain
In a lively talk from TEDxDU, neuropsychologist Kim Gorgens makes the case for better protecting our brains against...
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The Brain in Your Gut
Did you know you have functioning neurons in your intestines — about a hundred million of them? Food...
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Your Mind, Nature or Nurture
Vilayanur Ramachandran tells us what brain damage can reveal about the connection between celebral tissue and the mind,...
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Right Brain/Left Brain Passages Of The Day
The simple geography of right brain/left brain has made it very appealing – to the point that there...
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Re-Programming The Brain
Imagine being able to sit down with someone who has suffered serious brain trauma and guide them not...
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My Stroke of Insight
Neuroanatomist Jill Bolte Taylor had an opportunity few brain scientists would wish for: One morning, she realised she...
