LearningRx.org - Part 13

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Gibson Institute of Cognitive Research Opens...

Posted by @dminiStr on Aug 1, 2014

Traumatic Brain Injury: Damaged Neural Connections Can Be Rewired...

Posted by @dminiStr on Jun 17, 2013

Look who's talking about brain training. The New York Times. Read more.

“The Brain Trainers” (New York Times feature article)...

Posted by Wendy Burt on Nov 4, 2012

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Breastfeeding linked to higher neurocognitive testing scores in offspring...

May 6, 2021 by Wendy Burt

A study published in the journal “Frontiers in Public Health” found that children who were breastfed scored higher on neurocognitive tests....

Draining brain’s debris enhances Alzheimer’s therapies in mice...

May 4, 2021 by Wendy Burt

New findings published in the journal “Nature” indicate that improving the function of the brain’s drainage network can improve the effectiveness of Alzheimer’s therapies in mice....

The link between ADHD and rejection sensitive dysphoria

Apr 28, 2021 by Wendy Burt

Although researchers aren’t sure why, it appears that people with attention deficit hyperactivity disorders may be more susceptible to rejection sensitive dysphoria....

Sound sleep helps heal traumatic brain injuries

Apr 15, 2021 by Wendy Burt

A new study published in the “Journal of Neurotrauma” has found that sound sleep plays a critical role in healing traumatic brain injury....

Reading for fun improves verbal abilities

Apr 13, 2021 by Wendy Burt

A new study from Concordia University has found that the more people read fiction, the better than language skills....

Leak in blood-brain barrier may be cause of poor memory

Apr 8, 2021 by Wendy Burt

Researchers looked at 150 articles about the blood-brain barrier and found that it leaks as we age and we lose cells called pericytes....

Stronger brain activity after writing on paper

Apr 6, 2021 by Wendy Burt

A study published in “Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience” found that writing on physical paper led to more brain activity when university students and recent graduates tried to remember information an hour later....