Brainwaves – A New Type of Fingerprint?
by Viatcheslav Wlassoff, PhD0
Studying the electrical activity of the brain has revealed one amazing thing: our brainwaves are individualized and unique.... READ MORE →
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How LSD Changes The Way Our Brains Work
by Viatcheslav Wlassoff, PhDIn 1938, Swiss chemist Albert Hofmann synthesized a derivative of alkaloid ergotamine, a natural compound found in a parasitic... READ MORE →
Why Do We Need to Sleep?
by Viatcheslav Wlassoff, PhDThere is no doubt that sufficient sleep is needed for good health, and it is well-known that severe sleep deprivation can... READ MORE →
Best and Worst of Neuroscience and Neurology – April 2016
by Viatcheslav Wlassoff, PhDThis article presents a selection of research papers on the subject of neuroscience and neurology published in April. As... READ MORE →
Neurological Basis of Altruism
by Viatcheslav Wlassoff, PhDAltruistic behavior is often seen as a hallmark of civilized person. Defined as a selfless concern for the well-being of... READ MORE →
Could Brain Stimulation be a Therapy For Anorexia Nervosa?
by Sara Adaes, PhDAnorexia nervosa affects millions of people throughout the world. It has a high mortality rate and the therapies that are... READ MORE →
Does Your Brain Work Differently Depending on the Seasons?
by Ahmed Zayed, MBBSThe brain is the body’s the most mysterious organ. It functions in ways that experts are still trying to figure out. As... READ MORE →
Best and Worst of Neuroscience and Neurology – March 2016
by Viatcheslav Wlassoff, PhDIn this article I present a selection of publications that came out in March. There were many interesting developments, both... READ MORE →
Brain Training – Can We Really Enhance Our Cognitive Skills?
by Sara Adaes, PhD“Under what conditions does brain training work?” was the question posed at one of the sessions of the SharpBrains Virtual... READ MORE →
Dementia and Proton Pump Inhibitors – Cause and Effect or No Cause for Concern?
by Jennifer Gibson, PharmDMany older adults take proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) to treat gastrointestinal diseases. And, many older adults have dementia.... READ MORE →
New ‘Brain Games’ Exclusive Preview – Times Square Mass Mind Reading
This Sunday February 14th (9 p.m. ET), the Emmy-nominated Brain Games tv-show is back! Wonder junkie Jason Silva returns to our screens, teaming up with... READ MORE →
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