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Memories Are Not Limited to Brain, New Study Claims
- Tuesday November 12, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
A study from NYU reveals that kidney and nerve cells can perform memory-like functions, suggesting memory capabilities are not restricted to the brain. By replicating a spaced learning process, scientists observed memory gene activation in these non-neural cells, expanding possibilities for enhancing learning and treating memory-related health issu...
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Research Shows What Happens to Your Brain When You Watch a Movie
- Thursday November 7, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
Neuroscientists have mapped brain activity in people watching movies, showing how different networks respond to scenes involving people, objects, and action. Complex scenes activated brain regions linked to executive functions like problem-solving, while simpler dialogues primarily engaged language processing areas. The study, based on data from th...
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Strength Training For Beginners: How To Build Muscle Safely And Effectively
- Thursday November 7, 2024
- Shopping | NDTV Shopping Desk
Starting a strength training journey can feel overwhelming, especially with so much advice and so many products available. However, by focusing on safe practices, proper technique, and gradual progress, anyone can start building muscle effectively.
- www.ndtv.com
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Researchers Develop Cell-Level Wearable Devices to Restore Neuron Function
- Tuesday November 5, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
Scientists at MIT have developed groundbreaking cell-wearable devices that mimic natural myelin to treat neurological disorders like multiple sclerosis. These micro-scale devices wrap around neurons and restore disrupted electrical signalling. They are battery-free and activated by light, allowing for non-invasive monitoring and modulation of neuro...
- www.gadgets360.com
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Here's How Creativity Helps Brain Health and Emotional Resilience
- Friday October 18, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
Engaging in creative activities, such as painting, music, and writing, provides numerous benefits for brain health and emotional resilience. Research in neuroarts demonstrates that creativity enhances cognitive functions, improves memory retention, and reduces anxiety levels. Simple creative outlets like doodling or crafting can significantly aid i...
- www.gadgets360.com
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Study Reveals How Brain Divides Continuous Experiences into 'Movie Scenes'
- Friday October 11, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
New research shows that the brain organises daily experiences into segments, much like scenes in a movie. The study reveals that memory boundaries are not solely determined by external factors, but also by personal priorities and interpretations. The findings indicate that we have more control over how we perceive and recall experiences than previo...
- www.gadgets360.com
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Monkeys Study Uncovers Science Behind 'Choking Under Pressure'
- Wednesday September 25, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
A recent study published in the journal Neuron reveals insights into why both monkeys and humans struggle under pressure. Researchers found that stress impairs brain signals crucial for movement execution when faced with high rewards. The study, involving monkeys completing tasks for water, demonstrated that performance declined when potential rewa...
- www.gadgets360.com
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'Yoga Nidra' Works, Says MRI: IIT And AIIMS Researchers Uncover Brain Benefits
- Tuesday September 24, 2024
- Science | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
Yoga Nidra practice causes many changes in brain activity, including in areas involved in regulating emotions, mind wandering, and sleep.
- www.ndtv.com
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Placebo Effect Link Discovered With Previously Unassociated Parts of the Brain
- Sunday September 8, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
Patients suffering from chronic pain have limited treatment options, often relying on medications like opioids that come with harmful side effects and high addiction risks. A new study in mice, published in Current Biology journal, suggests a new way to use the placebo effect for treating chronic pain. By activating specific neurons in the brain li...
- www.gadgets360.com
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No Exercise, All Screen Time? You May Be Heading For Digital Dementia
- Tuesday September 3, 2024
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
Does your work keep you glued to screens for a longer period? Beware, coupled with no physical activity, it might take a toll on your brain's cognitive functions and lead to digital dementia, warned experts on Tuesday.
- www.ndtv.com
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Scientists Reveal How Love Lights Up Different Parts Of Human Brain
- Monday August 26, 2024
- Science | Indo-Asian News Service
Researchers from Aalto University in Finland utilised functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) to measure brain activity while subjects mulled brief stories related to six different types of love.
- www.ndtv.com
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Anti-Ageing Effects Of Cannabis Observed In The Brains Of Mice: Study
- Monday August 26, 2024
- Science | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
Recent research reveals that tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), the active compound in cannabis, shows potential as an anti-aging agent for the brain.
- www.ndtv.com
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New Study Reveals the Brain Stores Multiple Copies of Every Memory
- Monday August 26, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
Recent research sheds new light on how the brain stores and manages memories, revealing that it maintains at least three distinct copies of each memory. This study, conducted on rodents, provides valuable insights into the brain's memory encoding process and suggests that multiple types of neurons play a role in storing these memories. The research...
- www.gadgets360.com
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Memories Are Not Limited to Brain, New Study Claims
- Tuesday November 12, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
A study from NYU reveals that kidney and nerve cells can perform memory-like functions, suggesting memory capabilities are not restricted to the brain. By replicating a spaced learning process, scientists observed memory gene activation in these non-neural cells, expanding possibilities for enhancing learning and treating memory-related health issu...
- www.gadgets360.com
-
Research Shows What Happens to Your Brain When You Watch a Movie
- Thursday November 7, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
Neuroscientists have mapped brain activity in people watching movies, showing how different networks respond to scenes involving people, objects, and action. Complex scenes activated brain regions linked to executive functions like problem-solving, while simpler dialogues primarily engaged language processing areas. The study, based on data from th...
- www.gadgets360.com
-
Strength Training For Beginners: How To Build Muscle Safely And Effectively
- Thursday November 7, 2024
- Shopping | NDTV Shopping Desk
Starting a strength training journey can feel overwhelming, especially with so much advice and so many products available. However, by focusing on safe practices, proper technique, and gradual progress, anyone can start building muscle effectively.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Researchers Develop Cell-Level Wearable Devices to Restore Neuron Function
- Tuesday November 5, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
Scientists at MIT have developed groundbreaking cell-wearable devices that mimic natural myelin to treat neurological disorders like multiple sclerosis. These micro-scale devices wrap around neurons and restore disrupted electrical signalling. They are battery-free and activated by light, allowing for non-invasive monitoring and modulation of neuro...
- www.gadgets360.com
-
Here's How Creativity Helps Brain Health and Emotional Resilience
- Friday October 18, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
Engaging in creative activities, such as painting, music, and writing, provides numerous benefits for brain health and emotional resilience. Research in neuroarts demonstrates that creativity enhances cognitive functions, improves memory retention, and reduces anxiety levels. Simple creative outlets like doodling or crafting can significantly aid i...
- www.gadgets360.com
-
Study Reveals How Brain Divides Continuous Experiences into 'Movie Scenes'
- Friday October 11, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
New research shows that the brain organises daily experiences into segments, much like scenes in a movie. The study reveals that memory boundaries are not solely determined by external factors, but also by personal priorities and interpretations. The findings indicate that we have more control over how we perceive and recall experiences than previo...
- www.gadgets360.com
-
Monkeys Study Uncovers Science Behind 'Choking Under Pressure'
- Wednesday September 25, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
A recent study published in the journal Neuron reveals insights into why both monkeys and humans struggle under pressure. Researchers found that stress impairs brain signals crucial for movement execution when faced with high rewards. The study, involving monkeys completing tasks for water, demonstrated that performance declined when potential rewa...
- www.gadgets360.com
-
'Yoga Nidra' Works, Says MRI: IIT And AIIMS Researchers Uncover Brain Benefits
- Tuesday September 24, 2024
- Science | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
Yoga Nidra practice causes many changes in brain activity, including in areas involved in regulating emotions, mind wandering, and sleep.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Placebo Effect Link Discovered With Previously Unassociated Parts of the Brain
- Sunday September 8, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
Patients suffering from chronic pain have limited treatment options, often relying on medications like opioids that come with harmful side effects and high addiction risks. A new study in mice, published in Current Biology journal, suggests a new way to use the placebo effect for treating chronic pain. By activating specific neurons in the brain li...
- www.gadgets360.com
-
No Exercise, All Screen Time? You May Be Heading For Digital Dementia
- Tuesday September 3, 2024
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
Does your work keep you glued to screens for a longer period? Beware, coupled with no physical activity, it might take a toll on your brain's cognitive functions and lead to digital dementia, warned experts on Tuesday.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Scientists Reveal How Love Lights Up Different Parts Of Human Brain
- Monday August 26, 2024
- Science | Indo-Asian News Service
Researchers from Aalto University in Finland utilised functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) to measure brain activity while subjects mulled brief stories related to six different types of love.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Anti-Ageing Effects Of Cannabis Observed In The Brains Of Mice: Study
- Monday August 26, 2024
- Science | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
Recent research reveals that tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), the active compound in cannabis, shows potential as an anti-aging agent for the brain.
- www.ndtv.com
-
New Study Reveals the Brain Stores Multiple Copies of Every Memory
- Monday August 26, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
Recent research sheds new light on how the brain stores and manages memories, revealing that it maintains at least three distinct copies of each memory. This study, conducted on rodents, provides valuable insights into the brain's memory encoding process and suggests that multiple types of neurons play a role in storing these memories. The research...
- www.gadgets360.com