Pulling an all-nighter hurts women’s working memory
According to a new study, sleep deprivation seems to affect the working memory of women much more than men....
read moreOne hour of gaming may improve attention
Researcher published in Frontiers in Human Neuroscience indicates that just one hour of playing video games may help improve attention....
read moreAlzheimer’s-related brain changes could start at 40
Researchers have discovered a process that precedes the buildup of toxic proteins that serves as the hallmark of Alzheimer’s....
read moreVitamin B3 may be used to treat Alzheimer’s
A form of vitamin B3 has been found to prevent brain damage in mice. The findings may lead to new therapy for Alzheimer’s disease....
read moreChildhood IQ may predict onset of psychotic disorders
In a study that followed 4,322 people from the UK from 18 months to 20 years old, researchers found that those who went on to develop psychotic disorders in adulthood performed normally on IQ tests while they were infants,...
read moreNovel technique reveals link between IQ and brain connectivity...
The results of a simple technique for mapping the wiring of the brain has shown a link between how well connected a person’s regions are and their IQ....
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