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A brain fingerprint: Study finds unique brain plasticity in people born blind: Part of the brain that receives and processes visual information develops unique connectivity pattern in people born blind. They say this pattern in the primary visual cortex is unique to each person, like a fingerprint.
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Engineers have developed prototype earbuds to protect drivers and machine operators from drowsiness. A new study shows their Ear EEG platform can detect alpha waves, a brain activity pattern that rises when eyes are closed or as one begins to fall asleep, indicating drowsiness.
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Researchers create a method to study aged neurons in the lab without brain biopsies, enabling accurate modeling of aging effects in late-onset Alzheimer's disease. They identify changes in retrotransposable elements in the genome as we age, suggesting new treatment strategies targeting these factors
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Interesting how damaging perfectionism can be on our relationships, and would love to read more on this with shame!
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This post is another interesting discussion peice on perfectionism, shame, and being more growth minded.
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