We help communities to created a custom knowledge base(still being refined)
Click here to view original web page at A Robot Able to “Smell” Using a Biological Sensor Summary: A new biological sensor sends electrical information in response to the presence of an odor which the robot is able to detect and interpret. Source: Tel Aviv University A new technological development by Tel Aviv University has … Continue reading “A Robot Able to “Smell” Using a Biological Sensor”
Click here to view original web page at The Effects of Dietary Choline Deficiency on Neurologic and System-Wide Health Summary: Study reveals how dietary choline deficiency adversely affects the body and how it could be a missing piece of the puzzle when it comes to Alzheimer’s disease. Source: Arizona State University Choline, an essential nutrient … Continue reading “The Effects of Dietary Choline Deficiency on Neurologic and System-Wide Health”
Click here to view original web page at One-Minute Exposure to Monochromatic Light Shown to Modify Neural Connections Summary: One-minute stimulation with monochromatic light activates several visual and non-visual brain regions. The findings shed light on the impact of light stimulation on brain function. Source: UPC A study led by researchers from the UPC’s Terrassa … Continue reading “One-Minute Exposure to Monochromatic Light Shown to Modify Neural Connections”
Click here to view original web page at 5 Ways Neuroscience Can Help You Give Better Presentations Want people to remember what you say? Check out these tips. Invoking emotion during a presentation can boost engagement and retention, because memories linked to strong emotions are better remembered. Experiencing a message in several different ways can … Continue reading “5 Ways Neuroscience Can Help You Give Better Presentations”
Click here to view original web page at A Robot Able to “Smell” Using a Biological Sensor Summary: A new biological sensor sends electrical information in response to the presence of an odor which the robot is able to detect and interpret. Source: Tel Aviv University A new technological development by Tel Aviv University has … Continue reading “A Robot Able to “Smell” Using a Biological Sensor”
Click here to view original web page at Free Will Is Only an Illusion if You Are, Too Credit: francescoch/Getty Images Imagine you are shopping online for a new pair of headphones. There is an array of colors, brands and features to look at. You feel that you can pick any model that you like … Continue reading “Free Will Is Only an Illusion if You Are, Too”
Click here to view original web page at Combining Multiple Maps Reveals New Genetic Risk Factors for Age-Related Macular Degeneration Summary: Study uncovers new genetic risk factors for age-related macular degeneration, a leading cause of vision loss in adults. Source: PLOS Combining a map of gene regulatory sites with disease-associated loci has uncovered a new … Continue reading “Combining Multiple Maps Reveals New Genetic Risk Factors for Age-Related Macular Degeneration”
Click here to view original web page at How a Unique, Fast Synapse Keeps Us From Falling Summary: Study opens the door for the exploration of information processing in vestibular synapses. Source: Rice University The sensory organs that allow us to walk, dance and turn our heads without dizziness or loss of balance contain specialized … Continue reading “How a Unique, Fast Synapse Keeps Us From Falling”
Click here to view original web page at High Fat Diet Activates Early Inflammation in Mouse Brains, Supports Link to Neurological Disease Summary: High-fat diets promote early inflammatory responses in the brain via an immune pathway associated with diabetes and neurodegenerative diseases. The findings suggest a link between metabolic dysfunction and cognitive impairment. Source: University … Continue reading “High Fat Diet Activates Early Inflammation in Mouse Brains, Supports Link to Neurological Disease”
Click here to view original web page at “Smart Patch” Could Be Used to Detect Alzheimer’s Summary: Researchers have developed a minimally invasive “smart patch” that can detect proinflammatory biomarkers of neurodegenerative disorders including Alzheimer’s disease within skin interstitial fluid. Source: Swansea University A leading Swansea University scientist has developed a new ‘smart patch’ that … Continue reading ““Smart Patch” Could Be Used to Detect Alzheimer’s”
