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πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· La Nacion (ES)
Life & Tech

Why liars get more tired than honest people, according to neuroscience

Neuroscientific studies reveal that lying is more cognitively demanding than telling the truth, leading to increased fatigue among liars.

Mar 18 β€’ 23:13 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· La Nacion (ES)
Life & Tech

Why is it difficult to contain laughter in tense moments? An expert explains

A cognitive neuroscience expert discusses the reasons behind uncontrollable laughter in serious situations, focusing on brain mechanisms and social regulations.

Mar 18 β€’ 14:29 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Jordi Olloquequi, neuroscientist, on cognitive decline: "We must play our genetic cards as best as we can"

Spanish neuroscientist Jordi Olloquequi emphasizes the importance of following scientifically backed guidelines to combat aging and neurodegenerative diseases.

Mar 14 β€’ 15:00 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· Clarin (ES)
Life & Tech

Txomin Navajas Carasa, neurophysiologist: 'A simple habit eliminates neuronal toxins that accelerate cognitive decline'

A medical study emphasizes the crucial role of deep sleep in reducing cognitive decline and neurodegenerative disease progression, as explained by neurophysiologist Txomin Navajas Carasa.

Mar 14 β€’ 12:39 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· Clarin (ES)
National & Local

The brain remembers more than we think: a study reveals that 'forgotten' memories remain active

A recent study from the University of Nottingham indicates that the human brain retains 'forgotten' memories that remain active even if not consciously accessible.

Mar 7 β€’ 20:11 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· La Nacion (ES)
Life & Tech

The Canadian neuroscientist explains what happens in the brain when stress becomes chronic

The article discusses chronic stress and its impact on cognitive function and emotional resilience, as explained by Canadian neuroscientist Terrie Hope.

Mar 2 β€’ 15:03 UTC
πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺ Aftonbladet
Life & Tech

The tricks that make us addicted to apps

The article discusses various tactics used by tech companies to keep users engaged with their apps, as explained by researcher Sissela Nutley.

Mar 1 β€’ 13:02 UTC
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Fox News
Life & Tech

'SuperAgers' stay mentally sharp well past 80, as scientists reveal the reason

A study reveals why some individuals maintain high cognitive function well into their 80s, referring to them as 'SuperAgers.'

Feb 27 β€’ 19:16 UTC
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Fox News
Life & Tech

Some 80-year-olds still have razor-sharp brains β€” and now scientists know why

A study reveals that 'SuperAgers' over 80 generate more neurons, offering insights into their exceptional cognitive abilities.

Feb 26 β€’ 12:00 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
Life & Tech

A 45-minute nap enhances learning and resets the brain

A recent study reveals that a short afternoon nap of up to 45 minutes can improve learning abilities by restoring the plasticity of neural connections in the brain.

Feb 26 β€’ 04:20 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Έ El PaΓ­s
National & Local

Being a Grandparent Improves Cognitive Abilities

A study shows that grandparents who take care of their grandchildren exhibit higher levels of verbal fluency and episodic memory.

Feb 24 β€’ 04:30 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡¨ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Dogs can also suffer from Alzheimer's according to new genetic study

A recent study indicates that dogs can develop Alzheimer's from the age of 9, often due to neuronal damage.

Feb 22 β€’ 16:00 UTC
πŸ‡΅πŸ‡± Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Can Drinking Soft Drinks by Teenagers Have Unpleasant Consequences?

A study examines the impact of soft drink consumption on the cognitive abilities and overall health of teenagers.

Feb 21 β€’ 05:00 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Folha (PT)
Life & Tech

What happens in the brain when we hear different opinions and how to train listening skills

The article discusses the neurological challenges faced when encountering opposing opinions and offers insights on how to improve listening skills.

Feb 19 β€’ 15:18 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
National & Local

The disease that steals your memories.. How does your immune system attack your brain?

The article discusses autoimmune encephalitis, a rare condition where the immune system attacks the brain, leading to significant memory loss and cognitive impairment, as illustrated by personal stories of patients.

Feb 16 β€’ 05:30 UTC
πŸ‡­πŸ‡· Večernji List
Life & Tech

Neuroscientist reveals: Generation Z is the first in history to be less intelligent than their parents

According to neuroscientist Dr. Jared Cooney Horvath, Generation Z is the first generation to score lower in cognitive development than their parents, primarily due to excessive reliance on digital technology in education.

Feb 3 β€’ 14:32 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Efsyn
Life & Tech

Cerebral Neuromagic

The article discusses the emerging field of cerebral neuromagic, which combines neuroscience with psychological techniques to enhance cognitive abilities and brain functions.

Dec 28 β€’ 19:44 UTC

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