mind
Sleep's role in memory formation discovered
Posted in Science on 7th Jun, 2014
by Alex Muller
Scientists have discovered how sleep is key to learning and forming new memories. How much sleep do you get and is it enough?
Learning second language 'slows brain ageing'
Posted in Medicine on 3rd Jun, 2014
by Alex Muller
Learning a second language can have a positive effect on the brain, even if it is taken up in adulthood, a University of Edinburgh study suggests.
Controlling brain waves to stay visually aware
Posted in Science on 29th Apr, 2014
by Alex Muller
The car of the future might stimulate your brain electrically to keep you from drifting off into alpha waves and not paying attention to dangers.
The Brain Waves For Knowing What You Know
Posted in Science on 28th Apr, 2014
by Alex Muller
A certain type of brain activity shows up in mice who are about to make the right choice in a little maze they're trained in.
Green Tea Boosts Your Brain
Posted in Science on 8th Apr, 2014
by Alex Muller
Researchers are reporting first evidence that green tea extract enhances the cognitive functions, in particular the working memory.