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Listening to favorite music improves brain plasticity

Dec 30, 2021 by

Listening to favorite music improves brain plasticity

Two Toronto-based research facilities teamed up to study the effects of listening to your favorite music on plasticity. They found that repeated listening to “personally meaningful music” includes beneficial brain plasticity in patients with mild cognitive impairment or early...

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Consuming fish may protect our brain

Dec 21, 2021 by

Consuming fish may protect our brain

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The 13 factors that shape brain health

Mar 24, 2021 by

The 13 factors that shape brain health

The American Heart Association has outlined a list of 13 crucial factors that affect the maintenance of cognitive abilities....

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Regular caffeine intake can change brain’s gray matter

Mar 2, 2021 by

Regular caffeine intake can change brain’s gray matter

A team of researchers from the University of Basel have found that, although temporary, regular caffeine intake can physically change the gray matter of the brain....

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Sleep is vital to associating emotion with memory

Feb 26, 2021 by

Sleep is vital to associating emotion with memory

Researchers at the University of Michigan have confirmed that sleep tattoos memories into your brain. The team found that groups of neurons activated during prior learning, especially when emotion is involved....

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Astrocytes eat connections to maintain adult brain plasticity...

Dec 31, 2020 by

Astrocytes eat connections to maintain adult brain plasticity

A team of researchers from Korea have discovered the mechanism underlying plasticity in adult brains. The discovery, which was published in the journal Nature, may help scientists better understand neurological disorders....

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