Obesity: The key role of a brain protein revealed – Mouse study
The protein ACBP directly influences neurons that help both rodents and humans maintain a healthy weight.
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Author: neurosciencenews – robotics
Date/time: 14th May 2019, 15:03
How music and movement can help kids understand math
Music, movement and arts can help improve mathematical skills for children who find working with numbers difficult.
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Author: neurosciencenews – robotics
Date/time: 10th May 2019, 15:02
Want to learn a new skill? Take some short breaks
Taking a short rest following a learning activity to help strengthen memory consolidation.
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Author: neurosciencenews – robotics
Date/time: 13th April 2019, 03:02
How technology can help prompt positive memories for people with depression
Researchers propose adapting computer technologies to help those with depression recall positive memories. Most existing technologies focused on supporting memory impairments are geared towards episodic memory recall and cognitive impairments related to neurodegenerative diseases.
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Author: neurosciencenews – robotics
Date/time: 10th April 2019, 03:07
Moderate alcohol consumption does not protect against stroke
Contrary to popular belief, drinking 1 to 2 alcoholic drinks a day may not help protect against stroke. Researchers report blood pressure and stroke risk increase with alcohol consumption.
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Author: neurosciencenews – robotics
Date/time: 8th April 2019, 06:02