Tag: brain research
DFG and Birbaumer settle legal dispute – knowledge
The legal dispute that began in 2020 between the German Research Foundation (DFG) and the Tübingen brain researcher Niels Birbaumer has ended with a settlement. The DFG announced this on…
Brain implant allows completely paralyzed people to communicate – health
The body is still, but the mind is clear: this is what happens to patients in a locked-in state. Thanks to a brain implant, these people should now be able…
Sars-CoV-2 probably shrinks the brain – health
Of Berit Uhlmann A corona infection can apparently leave traces in the brain that last for months. This is the conclusion of a study by British scientists who evaluated brain…
stress at work: "The basic mode of our brain is fear"
Do you get your best ideas in the bath or while jogging? There are good reasons for it. Why we should all switch off and stare into space much more…
Sense of direction: is it lost in the digital world? – Knowledge
Thanks to GPS and navigation systems, finding your way is now easier than ever. But perhaps we forget to find our way around. How you can train your sense of…
The number of people with dementia could triple by 2050 – health
The number of dementia cases worldwide could almost triple in the next three decades. This is the Result of a study in the trade journal The Lancet Public Health. According…
Corona vaccination: US authority warns of Johnson & Johnson vaccine – health
In the USA, the vaccine from the domestic manufacturer Johnson & Johnson is said to be something of the last choice in the future. In a concise statement, the state…
US agency warns against Johnson & Johnson vaccination – health
In the USA, the vaccine from the domestic manufacturer Johnson & Johnson is said to be something of the last choice in the future. In a concise statement, the state…
Neuroscience: Baby fragrance makes women more aggressive – and calms men
Smells reveal moods, illnesses or attractiveness. There are amazing gender differences in their effects, as a study from Israel shows. .source site
Brain damage from space travel – knowledge
Space travel not only leads to muscle and bone loss. Neurological damage is also a threat, as researchers at the University of Munich have discovered. What that means for long-term…