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  The Brain’s ‘Background Noise’ May Be Meaningful After All

  WIRED - Elizabeth Landau

  By digging out signals hidden within the brain’s electrical chatter, scientists are getting new insights into sleep, aging, and more. At a sleep …

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  'Reforms needed to tackle head injuries'

  BBC News - BBC World

  James Haskell (left) suffered concussion after a tackle for Wasps against Leicester in January 2017 Wales international Josh Navidi and former England flanker James Haskell are among rugby figures calling for reform to protect players' wellbeing. A group called Progressive Rugby want changes to …

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  Smartphone App to Change Your Personality - Neuroscience News

  neurosciencenews.com - Neuroscience News

  How quickly can personality traits be modified? An international research team led by the University of Zurich has shown that daily use of a …

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  Study Delves Into Emotional Wellness in the Human Brain - Neuroscience News

  neurosciencenews.com - Neuroscience News

  A new study is the first to reveal specific brain compounds that signal emotional wellness in healthy people. Scientists at Brown University’s Carney …

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  Stress and Stress Management Post-TBI

  brainline.org

  Why does stress bring back my TBI symptoms with a vengeance? It feels like a knife reopening a wound. What goes wrong in the brain after injury that …

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  Psychology study uncovers new details about the cognitive underpinnings of belief in conspiracy theories

  psypost.org - Eric W. Dolan

  A study found that 24-month-olds remember screen-based information better than 15-month-olds, especially if they nap within 4 hours of learning. …