A significant unanswered question in neuroscience is how the brain encodes and stores memories, mostly through long-term potentiation (LTP). Neurons link with one another through synapses during memory formation, building a web […]
How does background noise affect our concentration?
eDNA methods show a real-time look at coral reef health
The human gut houses masses of microbes. Some microbes can make people fall ill, while others work to balance gut health. But humans aren’t the only species that rely on these microorganisms […]
Understanding the links and misconceptions between gun violence and mental illness
Whenever there is a notorious mass shooting, it is common to see politicians, reporters, and people in our own lives making connections between gun violence and mental illness. This was the case […]
Understanding comorbid depression and anxiety: Why these two conditions often co-occur
Illnesses are considered “comorbid” when an individual experiences two or more simultaneously. This concept has become the rule, not the outlier, in many fields of medicine, certainly including psychiatry. The concept of […]
Why the April 2024 total solar eclipse is such a big deal
The total solar eclipse on April 8 is a rare occurrence — the shadow of the moon will swallow a narrow strip of land into darkness during midday, which is an immensely […]
Utilization of radar technology to monitor the health status of a driver
A research team at the University of Waterloo, inspired by the medical bay of the USS Enterprise from “Star Trek,” utilizes radar technology to monitor people’s health while driving, transforming an ordinary […]
Millions in Typhoon Mawar economic losses and recovery aid
According to resource speakers at a Friday economic recovery forum, the loss from Typhoon Mawar damages far surpassed the initial business loss estimates of $111 million, while military-related construction and approximately $80 […]
Neuroscience between Musical Simulation and Enhancing short term memory with age
People did research on memorizing different kinds of things but testing it on different kinds of age gaps. When people age their short term memory slows down and becomes less effective. Each […]
Current
A current steady is a steady, predictable movement of a fluid. Fluid is a material of flowing water that easily changes shape. The most familiar fluid is water. The air is also […]
The Neuroscience Between Musical Stimulation and Enhancing Short-Term Memory with Age
Memory:Memory, learning, and emotion are just a few of the mental functions that depend on the functioning of the human brain. Complex interactions between several brain areas are involved in the creation […]