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Triff/Shutterstock A painless, non-invasive brain stimulation technique can significantly improve how young adults learn maths, my colleagues and I found in a recent study. In…
Read more →FOTOKITA/Shutterstock Magicians have long been masters of mind games, turning our brain’s quirks and blind spots into moments of pure astonishment. But magic isn’t just…
Read more →Gorodenkoff/Shutterstock What causes schizophrenia This severe mental illness, which affects over 20 million people worldwide and is characterised by recurrent hallucinations and delusions, often begins…
Read more →Usually used for aches and pains, a new study has found the prolonged use of non-steroidal anti-inflammatories could also reduce the risk of dementia. Most…
Read more →SofikoS/Shutterstock Our cognition and mental wellbeing are crucial factors for our quality of life and put us in a good position to contribute to society.…
Read more →eldar nurkovic/Shutterstock The body has a network of daily (circadian) clocks that influences most areas of our health, including sleep and metabolism. A central clock…
Read more →Glioblastoma is one of the most poorly survived cancers. April stock/Shutterstock Glioblastoma is the most common and deadliest form of brain cancer. Patients face a…
Read more →Jacob Lund/Shutterstock Moods and emotions play an important role in our day-to-day life. They even influence how we experience things – for instance, whether we…
Read more →PeopleImages.com – Yuri A/Shutterstock The neurotransmitter dopamine is commonly known for its role in brain networks regulating pleasure and reward. But many people with disorders…
Read more →Dad jokes, dad bod, dad … brain? A new study adds to a growing body of evidence that birth mothers aren’t the only ones who…
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