Month: October 2022

Video Games May Speed Up Heartbeat in Children

Just like how a roller coaster can make your heart race, playing video games can have a similar effect on children’s heartbeats. A recent study from Australia discovered that certain vulnerable kids experienced dangerous heart arrhythmias while playing video games. This unsuspecting connection between gaming and heart rhythms came as a surprise to researchers who […]

Published on October 11, 2022

When a Fracture Could Be Deadly for Older Adults

Imagine you’re playing a game of Jenga, but instead of pulling out blocks from the bottom, you’re yanking them from the middle. You’ll notice that the whole structure becomes less stable and could collapse at any moment. Well, it turns out that fractures in older adults work in a similar way. When a fracture occurs […]

Published on October 11, 2022

Editorial: Neuroinformatics of large-scale brain modelling

Imagine the brain as a bustling city, with a network of intricate roads connecting different areas. Scientists are delving into the field of neuroinformatics to understand this elaborate map and unlock its mysteries. Neuroinformatics involves the integration of various data sets and computational methods to create large-scale brain models. By analyzing these models, researchers can […]

Published on October 11, 2022