FeaturedNeuroscience·January 28, 2023·5 min readNon-invasive Neurotechnology Reduces Symptoms of Insomnia and Improves Autonomic Nervous System FunctionA new closed-loop, acoustic stimulation technique significantly improves sleep quality and autonomic immune system function, and reduces symptoms of insomnia.Read More
ElectrophysiologyFeaturedNeuroscience·November 11, 2022·4 min readA Previously Unknown Ability of the Autonomic Nervous SystemThe autonomic nervous system has the ability to spontaneously restore muscle function following nerve injury.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·June 24, 2021·5 min read‘Fight or Flight’ Discovery in Sleepwalkers Paves Way to New Understanding of PhenomenonThe "fight or flight" response in those who sleepwalk is significantly lower than in those who sleep soundly at night.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·August 1, 2019·4 min readAutonomic nervous system appears to function well regardless of mode of childbirthThe autonomic nervous system and cortical systems function similarly in low-risk newborns whether they experienced labor and natural birth or were born via elective cesarean section. However, those who were delivered via C-Section following long periods of labor had increased accelerations in heart rate and lower gamma frequency EEG a day after birth than the other two groups.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·July 24, 2018·4 min readLearning Arithmetic Refines the Primal Brain System for Representing QuantityA new study reports gaining expertise with symbolic math refines the primal system of quantity representation in the brain, not the other way around.Read More
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FeaturedNeuroscience VideosPsychology·June 15, 2016·5 min readSimple Numbers Game Appears to Improve Math Skills in KidsResearchers report they have been able to help kindergarten aged children to improve their arithmetic performance with the help of a simple computerized numbers game.Read More