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Marijuana whets your appetite

The active principle of the marijuana plant has prompted a group of scientists to develop an experiment to certify its involvement with appetite. The study has been published in the journal Nature.

The male brain has more volume than the female

The brains of men and women are different but, until now, no specific study had been carried out on which structures make that difference. Now, thanks to research from the University of Cambridge, the evidence has been revealed and published in the journal Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews.

The benefits of training the brain last up to 10 years

Every day more people worry about the deterioration of memory and other brain functions that may appear associated with aging. We live longer, but we don't want to live just any way. We want to grow old healthy in body and mind. But how to achieve it? Well it seems that one of the ways to achieve this is by training our brain with certain exercises. And the best thing is that, according to the latest studies, the positive effects of cognitive training can be maintained even up to 10 years after having done it.

The brain continually tweaks our memories

According to a new study published in the Journal of Neuroscience, our brain deceives us and it is for no other reason than the complex functioning of our memory.

Our brain is "tuned" to understand language

Researchers at the University of California at San Francisco (UCSF) have determined that the sound emanating from our lips leaves an acoustic trace that the brain is able to interpret. This has been the revealing conclusion of this study recently published in the journal Science.

Can the self be digitized?

Some futurologists believe that we may soon be able to transfer our consciousness and memories to a machine or other biological container.

Heading off, a risk to the brain and memory

Soccer is one of the most popular sports in the world. Players are seen as idols and in some cases receive large sums of money for their skill in handling the ball. But could soccer have any cost to them? Well, according to data recently published in the journal Radiology, it could depend on the number of times they hit the ball with the head.

The human brain processes images in just 13 thousandths of a second

In much less than a second our brain is capable of processing images. In fact, a recent study carried out by scientists at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has found that the human brain is capable of processing complete images in just 13 thousandths of a second. Previous studies suggested that the processing power was around 100 milliseconds.

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