The number of Americans with Alzheimer’s disease or mild cognitive impairment, which can be a precursor to the disease, will more than double to
Mind & Brain
Why is Alzheimer’s still a medical mystery? | The Economist
Decades of scientific research into Alzheimer’s have failed to find a cure. Little is known about the degenerative brain disease—but this may be about
More Colorful Vegetables and Fruits Can Protect You From Alzheimer’s and Dementia: Neal Barnard
Dr.Neal Barnard says: “More colorful vegetables and fruits, a 40-minute brisk walk, vitamin E and less dairy products, cheese, and milk can protect you from alzheimer’s
The most important lesson from 83.000 brain scans: Daniel Amen
Dr. Daniel Amen delivered an impassioned talk on TED Scene in 2013, revealing the single most important lesson learned after studying 83,000 brain scans
Understanding the Brain -Molly Crockett
Does your sense of fairness depend on what you ate for breakfast? Can Prozac influence your judgment of what is right or wrong? How
Why Do We Dream?
In the 3rd millennium BCE, Mesopotamian kings recorded and interpreted their dreams on wax tablets. A thousand years later, Ancient Egyptians wrote a dream
Your Brain Is Hardwired for Outrage – Molly Crockett
Get mad when you read the news these days? It’s more than just what you’re reading. When you perceive unfairness or inequality, says Molly
Stress and Brain: Jaime Tartar
Jaime Tartar tells us about how the brain interprets what is stressful, how it determines our behavioral and physiological response to stressors, and how
Elephants Never Forget!
It’s a common saying that elephants never forget. But the more we learn about elephants, the more it appears that their impressive memory is
What is consciousness? | The Economist
Understanding what consciousness is, and why and how it evolved, is perhaps the greatest mystery known to science. In the opening segment of