Tag Archives: neuroscience

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

Posted on April 13, 2024 by michelleclarke2015

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.

Posted on April 9, 2024 by michelleclarke2015

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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Let’s start with Robert Sapolsky: Life without Free Will. Stanford Alumni Podcast. Then interview: Robert Sapolsky, neuroscientist: ‘Meritocracy is system justification’. Source: EL PAIS

Posted on March 22, 2024 by michelleclarke2015

——————————————————– Science Silicon ValleyYoutubeGoogleLatest News Neuroscience Robert Sapolsky, neuroscientist: ‘Meritocracy is system justification’ In his latest book, ‘Determined,’ the researcher uses biology to make the case that free will does not exist, an idea that raises moral doubts about the … 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!

Posted on March 21, 2024 by michelleclarke2015

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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A win for science, and patients, against brain injury ‘nihilism’. “2020: 214,000 hospitalisations for traumatic brain injury and 69,000 deaths.” Source: The Harvard Gazette.

Posted on February 15, 2024 by michelleclarke2015

HEALTH A win for science, and patients, against brain injury ‘nihilism’ Alvin Powell Harvard Staff Writer February 14, 2024 6 min read Hope for progress even after a 450-foot fall, trial shows, defying pessimism that hurts research and families New research … Continue reading →

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The miracle of ‘dog’. Source: The Harvard Gazette. Comment: If speaking is complex say due to TBI, Stroke, hearing related; this article will be of interest and importance. TBI Broca is seldom spoken of but this is a recognition worth understanding.

Posted on February 5, 2024 by michelleclarke2015

SCIENCE & TECH The miracle of ‘dog’ Study illuminates complex cognitive steps behind even the simplest words, with implications for treatment of neurological disorders MGH Communications February 4, 2024 4 min read By using advanced brain recording techniques, a new study … Continue reading →

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