Brain Flickers Between Conscious And Unconscious Vision 15 Times A Second
Berkeley preprint macaque humans Janis Hesse Doris Tsao bioRxiv binocular flash suppression anaglyph glasses 15 times second conscious perception visual processing.
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Petting Your Dog Protects Heart And Brain Health
University of Innsbruck study 64 dog owners Biological Psychology Vanessa Kaufmann shows 5-minute pet touch lowers heart rate stress buffering upcoming stressor ECG EEG findings.
Brain Signals From Gaming Headsets Could Become Court Evidence
UN Secretary-General report warns brain signals from gaming headsets and wellness gadgets could be used as court evidence, threatening privacy, freedom of thought, fair trial rights.
Leisure Exercise Cuts Dementia Risk by 24% But Work Activity May Raise It by 20%
Lancet Public Health review of 74 studies, 4.2M people: leisure-time activity linked to 24% lower dementia risk, housework 15% lower
People With the Same Depression Diagnosis Can Have Opposite Brain Patterns
University of Helsinki MEG study of 263 depression patients finds 5 distinct brain connectivity profiles linked to anxiety, PTSD and substance abuse,
Even Very Slow Running Can Benefit Brain Mood
University of Tsukuba Imaging Neuroscience study finds 10-min slow run 3-6 km/h at 104-107 bpm boosts mood alertness pleasure
Brain Is Actually Two Organs Evolved Separately
Stanford Medicine Nature Neuroscience Sept 18 study finds human brain is two distinct organs – forebrain and hindbrain
Just Smelling Coffee May Change Mood And Brain Activity in 5 Minutes
Showa Pharmaceutical University study in Nutrients finds 20 students reported less fatigue and tension after 5 minutes beside brewed coffee without drinking, EEG relaxation index rose but heart rate unchanged.
Two Surprising Forces led to Human Brain Formation Before Birth
Scientists have uncovered two surprising forces that help guide how human brain forms before birth, reshaping understanding of cortex development
Your Brain Cleans Itself While You Sleep
Science Advances study finds brain’s glymphatic system removes Alzheimer waste at two speeds: fast around brain and 50 times slower inside tissue.