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AI brain map could help demystify Alzheimer’s and autism. The Guardian. Comment: hope for more effective treatments for traumatic brain injury too

AI brain map could help demystify Alzheimer’s and autism Florida scientists use AI and virtual reality to create 3D renderings of brain formations of mice, whose neuron types are like humans’ Richard Luscombe in Miami Thu 30 May 2024 13.00 … Continue reading

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The Connections Between Smell, Memory, and Health. Source: Harvard Medicine magazine. Comment: 1993 I fractured my skull and lost hearing in right ear and sense of smell (ofactory) inter alia so much more especially revealed as science leaps ahead with explanations.

April 2024 The Connections Between Smell, Memory, and Health The ability of odors to bring to mind past experiences has intriguing scientific and therapeutic implications Spring 2024 “What can you do with your nose?” That’s the question psychologist Donald Laird … Continue reading

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Google and Harvard Map a Tiny Piece of the Human Brain With Extreme Precision. Source: Singularity Hub by Shelly Fan. Quote from article: “Using a machine like a deli-meat slicer armed with a diamond knife, the Harvard team, led by connectome expert Dr. Jeff Lichtman, meticulously sliced the sample into 5,019 cross sections. Each was roughly 30 nanometers thick—a fraction of the width of a human hair. They imaged the slices with an electron microscope, capturing nanoscale cellular details, including the “factories” inside cells that produce energy, eliminate waste, or transport molecules.”

Google and Harvard Map a Tiny Piece of the Human Brain With Extreme Precision By Shelly Fan May 13, 2024 Scientists just published the most detailed map of a cubic millimeter of the human brain. Smaller than a grain of … Continue reading

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No Camels Team: Top Tel Aviv Hospital Using AI In Neurological Therapy

Top Tel Aviv Hospital Using AI In Neurological Therapy By NoCamels TeamApril 18, 2024 < 1 minute News Briefs Brain activity (Depositphotos) The Neurosurgery Department at Tel Aviv’s Sourasky Medical Center (also known as Ichilov Hospital) has partnered with Jerusalem-based … Continue reading

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Harvard Medical magazine: The Connections Between Smell, Memory, and Health. Comment. TBI 1994 no smell, loss hearing right ear et al but the common reaction when you said “No smell/Taste” was how lucky you were!! I am delighted to see this article and giving importance to olfactory functions also.

The Connections Between Smell, Memory, and Health The ability of odors to bring to mind past experiences has intriguing scientific and therapeutic implications April 2024 “What can you do with your nose?” That’s the question psychologist Donald Laird posed in … Continue reading

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If ChatGPT was to search the titles of canisgallicus.com, I wonder what would be the overall message. Professor Eleanor Maguire has provided me with answers about amnesia, spatial, location, and that Hippocampus, the Sea Horse, which for me holds a little irony as being thrown from a horse, I sustained the TBI in 1993 and since then have tried to grasp what really happened in my head.

The Anatomy of Memory 04 December 2019 Listen to neuroscientist Eleanor Maguire discuss memory failure as part of her Discourse, The Anatomy of Memory followed by respondent Shane O’Mara MRIA, Professor of Experimental Brain Research, Trinity College Dublin About the discourse Complaints of … Continue reading

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Minds that don’t conjure images: How a brain with aphantasia works. Source: El Pais. See youtube for a more detailed explanation, titled The Imagination by Professor Joel Pearson

Science SILICON VALLEYYOUTUBEGOOGLELATEST NEWS NEUROSCIENCE Minds that don’t conjure images: How a brain with aphantasia works A scientific review unpacks what we know about the neurological characteristic that limits the creation of conscious visuals and affects 1% of the population … Continue reading

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Forgot where you put your keys? A neuroscience professor offers 5 tips to improve your memory. Source: Fast Company. Next Big Idea Club. Charan Ranganath is a professor of neuroscience and psychology and director of the memory and plasticity program at the University of California, Davis. He has been studying the neuroscience of memory for more than 25 years.

https://cdeeb63fd39b4eee1851dc1af47b63a1.safeframe.googlesyndication.com/safeframe/1-0-40/html/container.html 04-06-2024 WORK LIFE Forgot where you put your keys? A neuroscience professor offers 5 tips to improve your memory UC Davis professor Charan Ranganath says when we look at memory as a resource to pull from, as opposed to a comprehensive … Continue reading

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Middle Age is A Critical Window for Predicting Brain Health … serious engagement needed about predicting future cognitive health 40-65!

Middle Age is A Critical Window for Predicting Brain Health FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience ·March 19, 2024 Summary: A new study highlights the importance of middle age in understanding and predicting future cognitive health. Researchers emphasize that this period, traditionally between 40 and … Continue reading

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Discover Science that Matters: “How Words Struggle For Existence in Our Brains. Comment: TBI resulting in aphasia, brocas hones in the hidden desperation of people who sustain this damage but find it virtually impossible to explain to others. This makes speaking a dangerous stressful activity …

https://434c0892d826c8c4857f24e71b8401c2.safeframe.googlesyndication.com/safeframe/1-0-40/html/container.html How Words Struggle For Existence in Our Brains Why are some words forgotten over time? Researchers investigate how words secure their place in the vocabulary of the future. By Cody Cottier Mar 15, 2024 1:00 PM (Credit: Kittyfly/Shutterstock) Newsletter … Continue reading

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