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How the brain focuses on what’s in mind

September 19, 2022September 13, 2022 me-irelandcom

Working memory, that handy ability to consciously hold and manipulate new information in mind, takes work. In particular, participating neurons in the prefrontal cortex have to work together in synchrony to focus our thoughts, whether we’re remembering a set of Read more

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Somatostatin neurons cooperate in the cerebral cortex

September 18, 2022September 13, 2022 me-irelandcom

The brain’s cerebral cortex is made up of distinct regions involved in myriad processes, from sensory perception to cognitive functions like memory, attention, and decision-making. University of Pittsburgh neuroscience researchers have found that the properties of one neuron subtype—somatostatin neurons—are Read more

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Understanding Australian adolescent girls’ use of digital technologies for healthy lifestyle purposes

September 17, 2022September 13, 2022 me-irelandcom

Teen girls confronted by unrealistic body standards on social media are tuning out in droves in search of more positive online content, research shows. The Deakin University study of teens’ use of social media platforms and health and fitness apps Read more

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Potentially life-changing impact of internet forums on those in remission from opioid use disorder

September 16, 2022September 13, 2022 me-irelandcom

Active participation in internet forums has the potential to provide life-changing social benefits and well-being for people who are in remission from opioid use disorder Engaging with online communities, particularly those of a generalist nature unconnected to drug and addiction Read more

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Stimulation of the vagus nerve strengthens the communication between the stomach and the brain

September 15, 2022September 13, 2022 me-irelandcom

The nervous system takes in sensory stimuli, processes them and triggers reactions such as muscle movements or pain sensations. A few years ago, a network in the brain was identified that is coupled with signals from the stomach and presumably Read more

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Researchers use machine learning to unlock the genomic code in clinical cancer samples

September 14, 2022September 13, 2022 me-irelandcom

A new paper from University of Helsinki, published today in Nature Communications, suggests a method for accurately analyzing genomics data in cancer archival biopsies. This tool uses machine learning methods to correct damaged DNA and unveil the true mutation processes Read more

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Children with autism benefit when parents are trained to provide at-home interventions

September 13, 2022September 13, 2022 me-irelandcom

Training and empowering parents to provide at-home interventions to children with autism spectrum disorder helps children improve in positive behaviors and language communication skills says a new study from BYU. “We’ve known for a long time that early interventions for Read more

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