Month: June 2018

Aircraft microbiome much like that of homes and offices, study finds

What does flying in a commercial airliner have in common with working at the office or relaxing at home? According to a new study, the answer is the microbiome — the community of bacteria found in homes, offices and aircraft cabins. Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., is a […]

Published on June 7, 2018

Negative vs. positive social media experiences and depressive symptoms

Negative experiences on social media carry more weight than positive interactions when it comes to the likelihood of young adults reporting depressive symptoms, according to a new analysis. The finding may be useful for designing interventions and clinical recommendations to reduce the risk of depression. Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, […]

Published on June 7, 2018

Inhibiting Basal Ganglia Regions Reduces Syllable Sequencing Errors in Parkinson’s Disease: A Computer Simulation Study

Valentin Senft, Terrence C. Stewart, Trevor Bekolay, Chris Eliasmith, Bernd J. Kröger Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., is a co-founder of the Institute for the Future of Human Potential, where he leads the charge in pioneering Self-Enhancement Science for the Success of Society. With a keen interest in […]

Published on June 7, 2018