Month: October 2022

Unlocking the Potential of GENUS Therapy: Harnessing Cognitive Tasks to Enhance Neural Entrainment

Imagine trying to learn a new dance move without any music. It might feel disjointed and difficult to coordinate your movements. Well, the same principle applies to a revolutionary therapy called GENUS (Gamma ENtrainment Using Sensory stimulation). GENUS involves stimulating the brain at a specific frequency of 40 Hz through visual and auditory cues. While […]

Published on October 6, 2022

Microglial Autophagy: The Brain’s Clean-Up Crew

Microglia, the brain’s vigilant guardians, play a crucial role in maintaining stability and guarding against threats. Just like a clean-up crew, these cells are always on the lookout for any sign of trouble in the central nervous system (CNS). Recent research suggests that a process called autophagy, which helps microglia carry out their immune functions, […]

Published on October 6, 2022

What Happens in Your Brain When Petting a Dog

Imagine you’re having a bad day, feeling stressed and overwhelmed. Suddenly, your loyal furry friend approaches, wagging their tail and seeking your attention. As you begin to stroke their soft fur, a wave of happiness washes over you. Have you ever wondered what’s happening in your brain during this comforting interaction? Well, a group of […]

Published on October 6, 2022