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          ·July 27, 2021·4 min read

          Premature Birth Associated With Profound Reduction in Brain Connections

          Preterm birth was associated with a profound reduction in connectivity between multiple brain regions and with the reconfiguration of the organization of functional brain networks.
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          ·April 7, 2021·4 min read

          Memory and Executive Function Symptoms More Accurate for Predicting CTE Than Mood and Behavior

          Cognitive symptoms such as problems with memory and executive function, but not mood or motor disorders, were associated with CTE pathology. The findings advance the ability to diagnose CTE in living people. Until now, post mortem analysis was the only reliable method to detect CTE.
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          ·April 5, 2021·4 min read

          Outside Factors May Help Children Develop Internal Control

          A new theory proposes executive function, or the ability to control your behavior, might not exist just within the mind. External influences may dictate the development of internal control.
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          FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience
          ·September 18, 2020·5 min read

          Actively Speaking Two Languages Protects Against Cognitive Impairment

          People who actively communicate in two or more languages may have a lower risk of cognitive decline associated with aging.
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          ·May 19, 2020·4 min read

          Brain structure that controls our behavior discovered

          Researchers implicate the inferior frontal junction area in controlling behavior and executive function.
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          FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience
          ·May 5, 2020·3 min read

          Bilingualism delays the brain’s aging process

          A new study reports bilingualism may have a positive effect on brain aging, specifically when it comes to executive function. The findings of this study contradict other research, suggesting bilingualism does have a protective effect against cognitive decline in aging.
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          FeaturedNeuroscience
          ·February 19, 2020·3 min read

          Variety and consistency are essential to keep the mind healthy

          Participating in a variety of daily activities can enhance cognitive function in adults.
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          FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience
          ·January 21, 2020·3 min read

          Brain activity patterns linked with improved learning and memory in multiple sclerosis

          Using a modified story memory technique, people with multiple sclerosis showed improvements in learning and memory. Additionally, fMRI neuroimaging revealed changes in brain activity related to working memory and word encoding.
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          FeaturedNeuroscience
          ·December 2, 2019·3 min read

          The neurobiological basis of gender dysphoria

          A new theory of gender dysphoria claims brain network activity, and not incorrect brain sex may be at the root of symptoms.
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          FeaturedNeuroscience
          ·November 4, 2019·5 min read

          Screen-based media associated with structural differences in brains of young children

          Study reveals lower microstructural integrity in white matter tracts supporting language and emergent literacy skills in prekindergarten aged children exposed to excessive screen time media.
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          FeaturedNeuroscience
          ·August 1, 2019·3 min read

          How hangovers reduce brain function

          Experiencing a hangover after a night of heavy drinking negatively impacts cognitive function, working memory and executive performance the following day.
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          FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology
          ·June 20, 2019·5 min read

          How to train your brain to have lucid dreams

          A sleep researcher shares the secrets for training your brain to experience lucid dreams.
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          Childhood IQ and Wealth: Uncovering Diverse Financial Paths in Adulthood

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