Brain

Public speaking might be one of the most desirable professional skills that only a few master; almost anyone would acknowledge how empowering and inspiring a good speaker can be. …

Have you ever felt like you were walking through a dense forest, surrounded by illusions and deceit? That’s precisely what navigating the world of logical fallacies can feel like. In today’s era of information overload, understanding logical fallacies is crucial for cultivating a keen sense of critical thinking. …

“From Mind-Reading to Superhuman Memory, Discover the Astonishing Potential Within You” Introduction: Have you ever wondered if there’s more to the human mind than meets the eye? What if I told you that hidden within each of us lies the potential for extraordinary abilities beyond imagination? …

There’s a fascinating new frontier in neuroscience that is changing how we understand the workings of the human brain: Connectomics. This exciting discipline is unlocking the labyrinth of neural connections within our brain and, in doing so, reshaping our comprehension of cognition, behavior, and mental health. Connectomics: A Whole New Level of Understanding Imagine the brain as…

The human brain is a complex organ responsible for directing all the body functions — The brain is made up of billions of nerve cells known as neurons, which facilitate communication between the brain and the rest of the body. Neuron growth and brain plasticity are essential for cognitive function, memory retention, and learning. The good news is that there are many ways to stimulate…

E44 From Latin June= iuniores, young people Month of Roses. Florigraphy: Language of flowers This month’s Discoveries A man paralyzed from the hips down since 2011 can now walk again thanks to implants that provided a “digital bridge” between the man’s brain and his spinal cord. This digital bridge bypassed…

Alzheimer’s disease is a devastating neurodegenerative condition that affects millions of individuals worldwide. As the search for effective prevention and treatment strategies continues, an emerging area of research suggests that ketones, a byproduct of fat metabolism, may play a role in mitigating the risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease. …

Your surprising, impressive ability to learn new skills in art, languages or music later in life can boost overall brainpower — Puzzling over puzzles or improving on some lifelong passion like music or writing might help keep an aging mind sharp. But if you really want to amp up your brainpower, actually grow your broader cognitive abilities and kickstart whole new neural pathways, try learning something totally new. Or perhaps two…

How many impossible things did you experience today? “During his hospital stay, he endorsed witnessing people morph into other people; he also perceived one physician’s right shoulder and right-handed fingers growing bigger and his left hand shrinking in size.” (4) This quote may sound like a line from a science…