Summary: Having a sense of purpose in life decreases alcohol consumption and binge drinking temptation in some social drinkers. Sponsored by The BlogDealer – Health, Fitness and […]
Tag: Exercising Your Mind
Could NASA’s Studies on Hibernating Squirrels Help Astronauts? [W[R]C]
Can studying sleeping Arctic ground squirrels help astronauts and further NASA’s mission? Dr. Kelly Drew and her students studied hibernating squirrels and their ability to […]
Rewriting oxytocin’s love story using CRISPR [W[R]C]
The neurohormone traditionally labeled the ‘love hormone’ may have just lost that title as new research finds that prairie voles bred without oxytocin receptors show […]
Antioxidants From Mitochondria Protect Cells From Dying [W[R]C]
Summary: The STARD7 enzyme helps transport the antioxidant coenzyme Q from the mitochondria to the cell surface. Sponsored by The BlogDealer – Health, Fitness and Fat Reduction. […]
NASA Announces Finalists in Challenge to Design Future Astronaut Food [W[R]C]
NASA astronaut and Expedition 66 flight engineer Megan McArthur is seen with a taco made using fajita beef, rehydrated tomatoes and artichokes, and chile peppers […]
NASA’s Perseverance Rover Completes Mars Sample Depot [W[R]C]
NASA’s Perseverance took this selfie of itself looking down at one of 10 sample tubes deposited at the sample depot it created in an area […]
Emotional blunting and reward processing: side effects of antidepressants [W[R]C]
A new study has revealed why antidepressants often cause emotional blunting. Sponsored by The BlogDealer – Health, Fitness and Fat Reduction. Listen to “Emotional blunting and reward […]
human accelerated regions in primate neurodevelopment [W[R]C]
Sponsored by The BlogDealer – Health, Fitness and Fat Reduction. Listen to “human accelerated regions in primate neurodevelopment [W[R]C]” on Spreaker. SummaryUsing machine learning (ML), we interrogated […]
Changing the brain: nanocapsule therapy edits the Alzheimer’s gene [W[R]C]
In a recent study, researchers developed a nanocapsule gene therapy that can edit an Alzheimer’s-associated gene in mice, potentially offering a novel treatment for neurological […]
Is Brain Learning Weaker Than Artificial Intelligence? [W[R]C]
Summary: Artificial neural networks based on human brain dynamics can outperform current deep learning models in learning capabilities. Sponsored by The BlogDealer – Health, Fitness and Fat […]