Taking A Break Boosts Attention — But Not For The Reason You Think (M)
Give your attention a massive boost by understanding why this well-known trick works.
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Mushroom Extract Grows New Brain Cells And Boosts Memory (M)
A study shows that the active compounds in these unusual mushrooms enhances memory and stimulates brain cell growth.
Cold Water Immersion Rewires The Brain’s Emotion Centres (M)
Neuroscientists find that cold water immersion changes connectivity in the medial prefrontal cortex and the parietal cortex.
The Feeling That Expands Time and Increases Well-Being (M)
The emotion that makes people feel time-rich and provides a psychological boost.
The Countries Where Suicide Risk Is Much Higher (M)
Almost one in ten people worldwide has seriously considered suicide.
Stress Is Contagious — But Some People Are Particularly Vulnerable (M)
While we can certainly ‘catch’ stress off those around us, there are some strange kinks in how it is transmitted.
Tickertape Synesthesia: What It’s Like To See Imaginary Subtitles (M)
Some people literally see the speech that they hear — like subtitles or an old-fashioned tickertape.
20 Everyday Activities That Keep Memory and Thinking Sharp (M)
These 20 activities have been linked to reduced risk of developing memory and thinking problems.
How To Reduce Binge Drinking Desire (M)
People sensitive to the temptations of alcohol could focus on their mission, purpose and values in life.
How To Make Better Decisions By Using Both Head And Heart (M)
How to reap the rewards of both rational and emotional thinking.
