How does the brain link the visual basic traits of letters and numbers to abstract representations and to words? Scientists from the Basque Research Center on Cognition, Brain and Language have analyzed the influence of context on the visual recognition of a written word regardless of the format in [...]
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2 August, 2010 07:00 § in Cognitive Neuroscience
Neurological Process for the Recognition of Letters and Numbers Explained.
25 May, 2010 10:59 § in Brain and health
Abdominal Fat at Middle Age Associated With Greater Risk of Dementia: Obesity Linked to Lower Total Brain Volume .
Researchers from Boston University School of Medicine determined that excess abdominal fat places otherwise healthy, middle-aged people at risk for dementia later in life. Preliminary findings suggest a relationship between obesity and dementia that could lead to promising prevention strategies in t[...]
26 March, 2010 07:00 § in Brain and health
Study Maps Effects of Acupuncture on the Brain.
Important new research about the effects of acupuncture on the brain may provide an understanding of the complex mechanisms of acupuncture and could lead to a wider acceptability of the treatment.[...]
22 March, 2010 09:24 § in Brain and health
(Español) ¿Internet modifica el cerebro de los jóvenes?
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