Evidence of genetic overlap in schizophrenia and cognitive ability...
A new study has confirmed that schizophrenics have lessened cognitive ability....
read moreThickness of brain regions linked to level of religiousness
A study from Columbia University found a correlation between the importance of spirituality or religion and the thickness of certain brain sections....
read moreStudy finds link between concussions and Alzheimer’s
A new study published in “Neurology”found a link between losing consciousness due to a concussion and a build-up of plaques in the brain....
read moreReading a novel can physically change your brain
Researchers at Emory University studied the brains of college students the morning after they read assigned parts of a thriller novel and found that their brains had changed....
read moreBrain training keeps seniors sharp for years
This piece from the Chicago Tribune highlights a 10-year study of seniors who underwent brain training....
read moreNew understanding of brain’s shape/color processing
Neuroscientists from Wellesley College has new insight on how the brain responds to faces and objects vs. how it responds to colors....
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