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Methods of 'brainstorming' by training reading skills
When people start learning to read, it is also when the brain changes miraculously to reorganize and change itself, preparing to adapt to the newly acquired knowledge.
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Lost is the first sign of Alzheimer's
Whoever gets lost gets to see it right away. Scientists have found that it may be one of the first early signs of dangerous Alzheimer's disease.
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Oestrogen makes the female brain bigger?
The hippocampus region, a part of the anterior brain, functions to store memories and dominate the mood. Results from a study surprised that elevated estrogen levels in…
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Human brain develops fastest after birth
The fastest speed changes occur immediately after birth, the infant's brain grows at an average rate of 1% / day.
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Playing games 'puzzles' every day is very good for the brain
After a long time playing Tetris, Dr. Richard Haier noticed a change in her brain structure: The girls' cerebral cortex became thicker than the girls of the same age who…
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Fear of confusion
If seeing a very long word makes you panic because you can't read it, you have one of the most inexplicable fears. The irony is that the disease also has a strong name:…
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A cold many times easily loses memory
Acute viral illnesses, such as colds, can damage the brain. The level of injury gradually increases after each infection and will cause memory disorders in later stages…
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Human brain grows fastest right after birth
The researchers found that the fastest-growing human brain just after birth and about half the size of an adult's brain within the first 3 months of life.
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Discover how the brain creates memories
Researchers have discovered exactly how our brains make memories at the cellular level.
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New hope for patients with post-traumatic psychosis
Scientists have found neurons that prevent the formation of fearful memories in the brains of mice called 'Hippocampus'.
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High blood sugar reduces memory
According to German researchers, people with high blood sugar are more likely to experience memory problems, even if they do not have diabetes.
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Playing games for 30 minutes a day enhances memory
While some people think that gaming is just a waste of time, scientists discover that gaming can help increase the size of our brains.