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Study finds memory formation influenced by brain network development in yo
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Chicago [US], February 16 (ANI): We have often heard the phrase "having an elephant's memory", indicating a very strong memory. But how does our brain store so much? A new, rare study of direct brain recordings in children and adolescents discovered that as brains matured, the precise ways b
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Lifetime of knowledge clutters memories of older adults, says study
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New York [US], February 12 (ANI): We often rummage through our brains to remember that 'tiny bit of information' that has the potential to absolutely turn our situation around. When a person tries to access a memory, their brain quickly sifts through everything stored in it to find the relev
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Older people in good shape have fitter brains: Study
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 12 (ANI): Seventy to eighty-year-olds who train for better fitness are better at solving cognitive tasks and are less likely to suffer cognitive impairment, according to a recent study.
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Study suggests older people in good shape have fitter brains
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 11 (ANI): According to the findings of a recent study, seventy- to eighty-year-olds who train for better fitness are better at solving cognitive tasks and are less likely to suffer cognitive impairment.
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Study finds Alzheimer's-like changes in some COVID patients' brains
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New York [US], February 4 (ANI): A recent study has found that the brains of a small sample of patients who died of COVID-19 displayed some of the same molecular changes found in the brains of people with Alzheimer's disease.
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Study finds exercise alters brain chemistry to protect ageing synapses
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
California [US], January 24 (ANI): A new study has found that when older adults stay active, their brains have more of a class of proteins that enhance the connections between neurons to maintain healthy cognition.
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Study finds brain needs to update like social media feeds
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
California [US], January 22 (ANI): A new study has found that like our social media feeds, our brains are constantly uploading rich, visual stimuli. Instead of seeing the latest image in real-time, we actually see earlier versions because the refresh time of our brains is about 15 seconds.
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BJP to finalise candidates for Uttarakhand polls tomorrow, 20 MLAs could b
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 15 (ANI): The brainstorming for the finalisation of candidates for the upcoming Assembly polls in Uttarakhand will take place tomorrow in New Delhi at the Bharatiya Janata Party headquarters. As many as 20 sitting MLAs are expected to be denied fresh run in the
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Similar to social media feeds, brains operate with lag to update: Research
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 14 (ANI): Similar to our social media feeds, our brains are constantly uploading rich, visual stimuli. However, according to new research from the University of California, Berkeley, instead of seeing the latest image in real-time, we actually see earlier versions be
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Study finds exercise alters brain to protect ageing synapses
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
California [US], January 8 (ANI): A new research has found that when older adults stay physically active, their brains have more of a class of proteins that enhance the connections between neurons to maintain healthy cognition.
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Study finds brain stimulation may aid children with arthrogryposis
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 26 (ANI): A team of researchers from the Turner Scientific Research Institute for Children's Orthopaedics studied how the brains of children with arthrogryposis control elbow flexion after muscle transplantation.
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Academic education can positively affect aging of brain: Study
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Bern [Switzerland], December 22 (ANI): The benefits of good education and lifelong learning extend into old age. The initial findings of a long-term study show that certain degenerative processes are reduced in the brains of academics. Their brains are better able to compensate for age-relat
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