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Smartphone apps can help with memory

Smartphone apps help those with brain injuries, and everyone else’s memory too

Research suggests apps simply free our minds to focus on other things - rather than making our memories lazier

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Published in: Health, Work & performance
Tags: Memory, Neuroscience, Research, Technology

What is traumatic brain injury?

There are significant challenges in navigating the emotional and behavioural difficulties associated with head injuries

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Published in: Health
Tags: Brain, Learning difficulties, Neuroscience, Treatment and therapies

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How our brain responds to junk food packaging

Marketing messages hijack the same brain processes as drug and alcohol addiction

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Published in: Health
Tags: Addiction, Eating disorders, Neuroscience, Obesity

Hypnosis as portrayed on TV is not always accurate.

Don’t believe everything you see on TV: hypnosis is less far fetched and far more important

A new TV show would have us believe a powerful hypnotist can make us do whatever he says while we are powerless to resist or even realise.

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Published in: Health
Tags: Memory, Neuroscience, Treatment and therapies

The formation of memories is one of the most complex mental processes.

Memory loss: it’s not all amnesia

Memory is one of the most complex mental abilities.

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Published in: Health
Tags: Clinical neuropsychology, Dementia, Memory, Mental health, Neuroscience

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