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May 24, 2023
Medicine and health/Neuroscience

Inflammation, permanent scarring and progressive disability in multiple sclerosis patients

A new study led by Mayo Clinic examined the role of inflammation in creating permanent scarring in multiple sclerosis.

April 4, 2023
Artificial intelligence/Neuroscience

Increase in AI utilisation helps us learn about human brain function

AI allows for a simulation of neural networks reminiscent of neural networks found in the human brain.

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January 24, 2023
Business/Neuroscience

Microbreaks improve employee productivity and enhance cognitive performance

A University of Illinois study has found that regular microbreaks can help reduce mental fatigue and improve cognitive performance.

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January 24, 2023
Game studies/Metaverse/Neuroscience

Virtual reality in games increases enjoyment but also creates gaming addiction

How do VR games compare to their more traditional counterparts? And what effect does this have on gamers?

January 24, 2023
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Gambling advertisements promote problem gambling behaviour

Do advertisements increase the likelihood of developing problem gambling behaviour?

December 12, 2022
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‘Gut feelings’ contribute to the success of financial traders

A Cambridge study found that the better a trader is at reading their gut, the more successful they are as traders.

December 2, 2022
Neuroscience/Philosophy

Disability and humour: enlightening others about the disability experience

Anyone with a disability can hopefully use humour. Not because they feel a need to ‘fit in’, to educate others or to raise societal awareness, but simply because they want

December 1, 2022
Medicine and health/Neuroscience/Nursing

Saving stroke: how can we care for patients with long-term neurological conditions after hospitalisation?

Helping patients and their caregivers navigate health and social care services, including financial resources, will ensure a more holistic and well-rounded recovery for patients.

November 16, 2022
Game studies/Neuroscience/Psychology

Video games contain in-game gambling simulations and can cause gambling addiction in adults

A study led by the University of York identified video game gambling simulations as a precursor to problem gambling and video gaming disorder in adults.

October 31, 2022
Computer science/Metaverse/Neuroscience

Facial expressions can now be detected in the metaverse

A University of South Australia study has investigated the use of facial expressions as a mode of interaction within the virtual metaverse environment.

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