A recent study suggests artificial sweeteners are associated with a faster cognitive decline. How might that be happening?
Sweet but not innocent: Artificial sweeteners and brain health
Caught up in your thoughts
An exploration into the ‘nets’ that surround your brain cells, and how they influence your thoughts and behavior
What happens when the brain is out of a job?
Learn about the brain's amazing ability to repurpose itself when it loses its sight. Could this be the key to treating patients suffering from strokes or PTSD?
Why forgetting might actually be a good thing
Our tendency to forget names, passwords, and skills is a source of endless frustration. However, this forgetfulness might actually be crucial for optimal brain function.
10 Big Unanswered Questions in Neuroscience (Part Two)
We are back this week with Part Two in our series on some of the biggest (and often surprisingly) unanswered questions in neuroscience!
10 Big Unanswered Questions in Neuroscience (Part One)
Now that we’ve peered into distant galaxies and put a man on the moon, the true final frontier may be our very own brains!
A window of opportunity for learning
How our early life experiences during “critical periods” permanently shape our brain
Use it or lose it: A look at cortical mapping, remapping, and implications for brain function
How our brains take into account our recent experience
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