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Low-Fat Diets Have Negative Effects on Cognition

Researchers from the Tufts University Department of Psychology, led by professor Holly A. Taylor, have just revealed the results of the studies they recently carried out, pointing to the consequences that a low-fat dieting plan might have on the brain activity. Their conclusions, summed up in a study called “Lo...

12 December 2008
10:33 GMT

Smell Plays a Crucial Part in Long-term Memories

A new scientific study endeavored to discover exactly how smell contributes to long-term memory formation. People usually have sudden recollection of past events when entering a room where a particular smell is present. Some reported that this reminded them of events or people that had been part of their life as far ...

17 October 2008
07:57 GMT

Mutant Flies Think Clear Even if Deprived of Sleep

It's not easy to concentrate after a long sleepless night, everybody knows that. It has been scientifically proven more than once that sleep deprivation actually decreases the activity of the brain, while after having slept, it reaches its highest levels. Washington University School of Medicine researchers have...

1 August 2008
10:48 GMT

Brain Noise is Sign of Health

Neuroscientists call 'brain noise' the random activity occurring in the human brain that does not bear any importance to the mental functions. Usually, children tend to have increased brain noise, but as an individual matures into an adult, the level decreases as the intuitive functions of the brain slowly ...

4 July 2008
11:18 GMT


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