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Cognitive Research
Cognitive Research: is the interdisciplinary, scientific study of the mind and its processes. It examines the nature, the tasks, and the functions of cognition. Cognitive scientists study intelligence and behavior, with a focus on how nervous systems represent, process, and transform information.
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SEP 25, 2020Health & Medicine
Demographic data shows rising cannabis use among older people, so what is the likely effect on cognitive funct ...Written By: Angela DowdenSEP 24, 2020Health & Medicine
Women are already warned that using marijuana during pregnancy might affect their baby’s growth in the womb, but a ...Written By: Angela DowdenSEP 24, 2020Health & Medicine
By this point in the year, you’ve either heard or uttered the phrase “quarantine brain.” While the act ...Written By: Tiffany DazetSEP 14, 2020Genetics & Genomics
While they may occur in adults, a rare, aggressive type of brain cancer called atypical teratoid rhabdoid tumors tend to ...Written By: Carmen LeitchSEP 08, 2020Drug Discovery & Development
A team of researchers have reported that a class of drugs used for an array of conditions—such as allergies, hyper ...Written By: Nouran AminSEP 05, 2020Cannabis Sciences
From studying adolescent siblings, researchers from the University of Colorado School of Medicine have found that modera ...Written By: Annie LennonSEP 02, 2020Clinical & Molecular DX
Yawning in the middle of the day is completely normal for people with hectic schedules. How do you know whether it&rsquo ...Written By: Tara FernandesSEP 01, 2020Genetics & Genomics
Women tend to get Alzheimer's more than men, but the female genome gives them some protection from the worst aspects of ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAUG 22, 2020Neuroscience
Researchers from Ruhr- Universitaet Bochum (RUB) in Germany have found that the mood babies are in when they learn somet ...Written By: Annie LennonAUG 16, 2020Cell & Molecular Biology
Researchers are revealing more about the critical functios of the cerebellum, which is Latin for "little brain."Written By: Carmen LeitchAUG 11, 2020Neuroscience
Researchers from the University of California, Davis, have found that common gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms like diarrhe ...Written By: Annie LennonAUG 09, 2020Microbiology
The gut microbiome, the community of microbes that helps us digest food and absorb nutrients, has been shown to have an ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAUG 07, 2020Cancer
Are people with Down syndrome protected from developing solid tumors in some way? So suggests new research published in ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanAUG 05, 2020Neuroscience
Reading and writing systems have only come to being in the last few thousand years- an insufficient timeframe to evolve ...Written By: Annie LennonAUG 05, 2020Neuroscience
A new study from University College London (UCL) confirms that the brain steadily uses 20% of the body’s metabolic ...Written By: Amanda MikyskaAUG 04, 2020Neuroscience
Marijuana is sometimes used to help people wean themselves off other drugs addictions, such as to opioids, but can also ...Written By: Angela DowdenAUG 04, 2020Neuroscience
Disrupting negative memory formation has been a challenge for years- involving treatments ranging from psychotherapy to ...Written By: Annie LennonAUG 04, 2020Clinical & Molecular DX
According to a recent study, the answers could lie in a simple blood test.Written By: Tara FernandesJUL 31, 2020Neuroscience
Studies have delivered uneven results on whether learning to play music improves cognitive abilities in children. While ...Written By: Annie LennonJUL 30, 2020Neuroscience
When looking at the brain, many think that different areas are individually responsible for different functions- like me ...Written By: Annie LennonJUL 28, 2020Immunology
Huntington’s disease (HD) is a rare, inherited, and incurable condition associated with the progressive degenerati ...Written By: Tara FernandesJUL 27, 2020Cell & Molecular Biology
The brain is protected by a protective shield called the blood-brain barrier, which only allows certain things to pass t ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUL 22, 2020Clinical & Molecular DX
Parkinson’s disease is a devastating condition whereby neurons in a specific region of the brain that controls mov ...Written By: Tara Fernandes
SEP 25, 2020
Health & Medicine
Demographic data shows rising cannabis use among older people, so what is the likely effect on cognitive funct
...
Written By:
Angela Dowden
SEP 24, 2020
Health & Medicine
Women are already warned that using marijuana during pregnancy might affect their baby’s growth in the womb, but a
...
Written By:
Angela Dowden
SEP 24, 2020
Health & Medicine
By this point in the year, you’ve either heard or uttered the phrase “quarantine brain.” While the act
...
Written By:
Tiffany Dazet
SEP 14, 2020
Genetics & Genomics
While they may occur in adults, a rare, aggressive type of brain cancer called atypical teratoid rhabdoid tumors tend to
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
SEP 08, 2020
Drug Discovery & Development
A team of researchers have reported that a class of drugs used for an array of conditions—such as allergies, hyper
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
SEP 05, 2020
Cannabis Sciences
From studying adolescent siblings, researchers from the University of Colorado School of Medicine have found that modera
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
SEP 02, 2020
Clinical & Molecular DX
Yawning in the middle of the day is completely normal for people with hectic schedules. How do you know whether it&rsquo
...
Written By:
Tara Fernandes
SEP 01, 2020
Genetics & Genomics
Women tend to get Alzheimer's more than men, but the female genome gives them some protection from the worst aspects of
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
AUG 22, 2020
Neuroscience
Researchers from Ruhr- Universitaet Bochum (RUB) in Germany have found that the mood babies are in when they learn somet
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
AUG 16, 2020
Cell & Molecular Biology
Researchers are revealing more about the critical functios of the cerebellum, which is Latin for "little brain."
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
AUG 11, 2020
Neuroscience
Researchers from the University of California, Davis, have found that common gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms like diarrhe
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
AUG 09, 2020
Microbiology
The gut microbiome, the community of microbes that helps us digest food and absorb nutrients, has been shown to have an
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
AUG 07, 2020
Cancer
Are people with Down syndrome protected from developing solid tumors in some way? So suggests new research published in
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
AUG 05, 2020
Neuroscience
Reading and writing systems have only come to being in the last few thousand years- an insufficient timeframe to evolve
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
AUG 05, 2020
Neuroscience
A new study from University College London (UCL) confirms that the brain steadily uses 20% of the body’s metabolic
...
Written By:
Amanda Mikyska
AUG 04, 2020
Neuroscience
Marijuana is sometimes used to help people wean themselves off other drugs addictions, such as to opioids, but can also
...
Written By:
Angela Dowden
AUG 04, 2020
Neuroscience
Disrupting negative memory formation has been a challenge for years- involving treatments ranging from psychotherapy to
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
AUG 04, 2020
Clinical & Molecular DX
According to a recent study, the answers could lie in a simple blood test.
Written By:
Tara Fernandes
JUL 31, 2020
Neuroscience
Studies have delivered uneven results on whether learning to play music improves cognitive abilities in children. While
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
JUL 30, 2020
Neuroscience
When looking at the brain, many think that different areas are individually responsible for different functions- like me
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
JUL 28, 2020
Immunology
Huntington’s disease (HD) is a rare, inherited, and incurable condition associated with the progressive degenerati
...
Written By:
Tara Fernandes
JUL 27, 2020
Cell & Molecular Biology
The brain is protected by a protective shield called the blood-brain barrier, which only allows certain things to pass t
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUL 22, 2020
Clinical & Molecular DX
Parkinson’s disease is a devastating condition whereby neurons in a specific region of the brain that controls mov
...
Written By:
Tara Fernandes