News
Scientists Investigate "Quantum Consciousness" "But the Brain May Still Defy Physics
27+ min ago (15+ words) Coast to Coast AM...
Closing Your Eyes Doubles Ability to Detect Lies Through Voice
26+ min ago (622+ words) Detecting deception may be more effective with your eyes closed, as human voices provide subtle clues that the brain processes with remarkable speed. Research reveals that individuals are nearly twice as good at spotting lies when they focus exclusively on…...
Mothers' diet of kale or carrots shapes infant preferences, Durham University reports
48+ min ago (288+ words) A study suggests that children's preference for vegetables is not formed when they start eating solid food, but is already determined while they are in the mother's womb. Professor Nadja Reissland of the Department of Psychology at Durham University in…...
The Gut-Brain Connection: What Science Now Knows
2+ hour, 35+ min ago (539+ words) This isn't fringe science or supplement marketing. The underlying mechanism has a name: the gut-brain axis. Understanding it could change how you approach your daily habits. The microbiota-gut-brain axis is increasingly recognized as a critical regulator of brain health, influencing…...
Governance of neural organoid research at risk of falling behind the science
1+ hour, 35+ min ago (207+ words) A major new report concludes that UK governance systems are struggling to keep pace with emerging biotechnologies, including neural organoids " a valuable new way to study brain biology. And, warns the Nuffield Council on Bioethics report, Neural Organoids: Ethical and…...
Study Reveals Role of Caffeine, Coffee Can Change Brain Response to Touch
6+ hour ago (322+ words) JAKARTA - Morning coffee may not only make your eyes feel more refreshed. A small study suggests caffeine can affect the way the brain responds to touch and body movement. Launching a report by The Independent, Wednesday, May 13, the study examined…...
The New Mind Control. "Subliminal Stimulation", Controlling People without Their Knowledge
1+ hour, 37+ min ago (568+ words) [This incisive article by Robert Epstein was first published by Global Research'on March 3, 2016.] Subliminal stimulation is probably still in wide use in the US " it's hard to detect, after all, and no one is keeping track of it " but it's…...
US scientists solve 100-year-old mystery of how humans see color
4+ hour, 39+ min ago (321+ words) In 1920, Schr'dinger proposed a mathematical model of color perception based on three main qualities: hue, saturation and lightness. Hue refers to what color something is, such as red or blue. Saturation describes how vivid the color looks, while lightness determines…...
Japanese researchers, others say certain cells enhance brain stroke recovery | NHK WORLD-JAPAN News
2+ hour, 56+ min ago (233+ words) Researchers say they have found that certain immune cells play a role in the recovery of brain functions from disease-induced damage. A group of researchers including Shichita Takashi, a professor at the Institute of Science Tokyo, say that by making…...
Voyager's VY1706 cuts tau 64% in primates with no safety issues
2+ hour, 47+ min ago (396+ words) The Clinical Trial Vanguard Voyager's VY1706 cuts tau 64% in primates with no safety issues A 64% reduction in tau protein across key brain regions of non-human primates, achieved with a single intravenous dose and zero adverse histopathological findings at the highest tested…...