Month: August 2022

Monocyte and Lipoprotein Ratio Linked to Hemorrhagic Stroke Risk

Imagine your bloodstream is a busy city, with different cells constantly moving around. In the case of acute ischemic stroke patients on intravenous thrombolysis, there is a potential danger looming: hemorrhagic transformation (HT). Researchers investigated the connection between HT risk and the ratio of monocyte count to high-density lipoprotein level (MHR). They found that patients […]

Published on August 16, 2022

Bursty Rhythms: Exploring Daily Music Experiences in Infancy

Imagine a series of short music clips, like little bursts of sound, that fill the day of an infant. Researchers decided to investigate the daily music encounters of infants aged 6-12 months using longform audio recordings. They found that these music episodes typically lasted less than a minute, with some longer ones sprinkled in. Interestingly, […]

Published on August 16, 2022

Cognitive Science in a Nutshell

Imagine you are a detective investigating a complex case. In this case, cognitive science is like your trusty magnifying glass, helping you understand how agents (the people involved) tackle various tasks. By focusing on agents and tasks, cognitive science aims to uncover the secrets behind human cognition and behavior. It’s not just about studying information […]

Published on August 16, 2022