by Ashe Gonzalez | Sep 14, 2023 | Research Articles
“We know that depression can start as early as in adolescence or young adulthood, so educating young people on the importance of a healthy lifestyle and its impact on mental health should begin in schools.” – Professor Jianfeng Feng There has been...
by Ashe Gonzalez | Sep 7, 2023 | Research Articles
The creation of a brain-computer interface (BCI) has allowed a woman who was paralyzed after a brainstem stroke to talk again, thanks to the expertise of a research team from UC San Francisco and UC Berkeley. Speech and facial expressions have never before...
by Ashe Gonzalez | Aug 18, 2023 | Research Articles
Yale University researchers have noticed two small differences in the development of children’s brains that have now been associated with autism spectrum disorder (ASD.) In this study, brain organoids—artificially produced small duplicates of the human...
by Ashe Gonzalez | Aug 10, 2023 | Research Articles
King’s College London researchers investigated how COVID-19 impacted cognitive function in individuals through two rounds of online testing. The tests, one in 2021 and the next in 2022, had tasks that measured participants’ memory, attention, reasoning,...
by Ashe Gonzalez | Aug 5, 2023 | Research Articles
The psychology department at UC Berkeley is doing research to better understand the influence of goal-oriented incentives on human decision-making. Over 1,000 individuals’ data was collected for the study, which was led by Professor Anne Collins and...
by Ashe Gonzalez | Jul 27, 2023 | Research Articles
Mindfulness: “the awareness that emerges through paying attention on purpose, in the present moment, and nonjudgmentally to the unfolding of experience moment by moment.” A University of Cambridge study discovered that persons who participate in...