The brain remembers what gave you food poisoning.
@PopularScience reports on a new study about food aversion: https://flip.it/FVSg8f
Kim Kardashian's Bizarre Ice Bath Shower Scene Sparks Controversy on The Kardashians
In a recent episode of The Kardashians, Kim Kardashian tu...
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Ralph Holloway, Pioneering Anthropologist in Brain Evolution Studies, Dies at 90
Ralph Holloway, a distinguished anthropologist renowned f...
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White Lotus Star Carrie Coon Responds to Meghan McCain Following Online Spat Over Donald Trump Scene
Actress Carrie C...
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Cognitive flexibility test reveals subtle signs of Alzheimer’s in healthy older adults
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Cognitive deficits in depression often persist after SSRI treatment, research shows
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Cognitive flexibility test reveals subtle signs of Alzheimer’s in healthy older adults
New research published in Alzheimer’s Research & Therapy suggests that small shifts in how the brain processes information could serve as early warning signs of Alzheimer’s disease, even in people who still appear cognitively healthy. In a group of older African American adults with no signs of dementia, the study…
Cognitive deficits in depression often persist after SSRI treatment, research shows
A new study published in the Journal of Affective Disorders has found that adults with major depression show specific cognitive impairments. While many participants experienced mood improvements after taking antidepressants for eight weeks, their cognitive abilities did not improve to the same degree. These findings…
https://medicalxpress.com/news/2025-03-drug-reestablishes-brain-mouse.html
→ They wanted to save us from a dark AI future. Then six people were #killed
https://www.theguardian.com/global/ng-interactive/2025/mar/05/zizians-artificial-intelligence
“Rationalists had considerable #openness to new experiences, but sometimes poor discipline or #judgment, and could embody the old joke about being so open-minded that one’s brain falls out […]”
“It goes without saying that the #AI-risk and #rationalist communities are not morally responsible for the #Zizians any more than any #movement is accountable for a deranged fringe.”
SciTech Chronicles. . . . . . . . .April 2nd, 2025
Brain rot and the crisis of deep thought in the age of social media
https://www.psypost.org/brain-rot-and-the-crisis-of-deep-thought-in-the-age-of-social-media/
How near-death experiences arise in the brain.
@SciAm reports: "Researchers put forward a comprehensive model outlining the conditions that may give rise to the vivid mental phenomena that some people experience as they near death."
Less Deep Sleep Linked to Brain Shrinkage, Alzheimer’s Risk
https://neurosciencenews.com/deep-sleep-alzheimers-28527/
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Psychedelics May Enhance Intimacy, Attraction, and Sexual Expression
https://neurosciencenews.com/psychedelics-intimacy-psychopharmacology-28530/
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This common activity is linked to 59% higher odds of insomnia, study finds
https://www.psypost.org/this-common-activity-is-linked-to-59-higher-odds-of-insomnia-study-finds/
A large study of Norwegian college students has found that spending more time on screens after going to bed is tied to a higher likelihood of experiencing insomnia and getting less sleep — no matter the type of screen activity.
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Less Deep Sleep Linked to Brain Shrinkage, Alzheimer’s Risk
https://neurosciencenews.com/deep-sleep-alzheimers-28527/
New research shows that reduced time in slow wave and REM sleep is associated with smaller brain volumes in regions vulnerable to Alzheimer’s disease. Using sleep studies and brain imaging data from 270 participants, researchers found that poor sleep architecture was linked to brain atrophy over time—particularly in the inferior parietal region, an ar…
This common activity is linked to 59% higher odds of insomnia, study finds
https://www.psypost.org/this-common-activity-is-linked-to-59-higher-odds-of-insomnia-study-finds/
A large study of Norwegian college students has found that spending more time on screens after going to bed is tied to a higher likelihood of experiencing insomnia and getting less sleep — no matter the type of screen activity. For each additional hour spent on screens in bed, participants had 59% higher odds of reporting symptoms of in…
Psychedelics May Enhance Intimacy, Attraction, and Sexual Expression
https://neurosciencenews.com/psychedelics-intimacy-psychopharmacology-28530/
In the first study of its kind, researchers found that psychedelic use can positively affect sexuality, romantic relationships, and gender expression. Surveying nearly 600 users of substances like psilocybin, LSD, and ketamine, the study revealed that many participants reported increased partner attraction, improved intimacy, and enhanced sex…
