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ICYMI: Moderate Drinking Linked to Slower Cognitive Decline

And other neuroscience news for the week of June 29, 2020.

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How Microdosing Psychedelic Drugs Affects Mental Health

For years, anecdotal reports suggested microdosing can improve mood and reduce depression and anxiety. Now, scientists are trying to figure out whether it’s all hype, a salve for our unhappiness, or something in between.

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ICYMI: Artificial Eye Mimics Shape and Structure of the Retina

And other neuroscience news for the week of May 18, 2020.

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How the Brain Ages

Like wrinkles and gray hair, the brain has its own telltale signs of aging.

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ICYMI: Herpes Virus Causes Signs of Alzheimer’s in Mini-Brains

And other neuroscience news for the week of May 4, 2020.

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ICYMI: Space Travel Increases Brain Volume in Astronauts

And other neuroscience news for the week of April 13, 2020.

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ICYMI: Low-Carb, High-Fat Diet May Halt Brain Aging

And other neuroscience news for the week of March 2, 2020.

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Why You Get Brain Freeze

A hot day calls for a cold treat. But gobble down that icy sweet, and a brain freeze you’re sure to meet.

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The Brain-Changing Benefits of Exercise

Learn about the long-lasting impact of exercise on your brain's health.

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Are People Really "Morning Larks" or "Night Owls"?

Our sleep schedules aren’t simply personal preferences — they’re innate, biological predispositions that affect our physical and mental health.

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How Eating a High-Fat Diet Affects My Brain

Regularly consuming fatty foods sets off a chain of events in the body that increase the risk of stroke.

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4 min

Healthy Aging

Diet, exercise, and mental stimulation can keep our brains healthy as we age.

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