Brain

Researchers find Aztec 'death whistles' do weird things to the listeners' brains

Participants in an experiment rated the sounds of the skull-shaped whistles as extremely negative, defining them as frightening and aversive.

Controlling blood sugar may slow brain aging

One’s chronological age is the number of years lived, while brain age indicates the brain’s actual health. They are often not identical.

Scientists uncover 80-million-year-old ancient bird's brain structure

The fossilized skull of Navaornis is almost perfectly intact, a rarity for such an ancient specimen.

New study links air pollution to increased autism risk

Researchers find that exposure to nitric oxide during pregnancy can disrupt fetal brain development.

New study shows what happens to your brain when you’re watching movies

The brain activates 24 different neural networks while watching a movie, depending on scene complexity.

Poor sleep in middle age accelerates brain aging by up to three years

A study recently published in the online issue of Neurology, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology, suggests that poor sleep in middle age could accelerate brain aging.

Mind-control technology is already here

Braintech, the interface between the brain and technology, is a fascinating frontier. Dr. Jacob Blumenthal highlighted its revolutionary potential.

By LIOR NOVIK/MAARIV
21/10/2024

How to Focus With ADHD: Best Tips and Tricks to Try

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