Cognitive Science

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PyDapsys: an open-source library for accessing electrophysiology data recorded with DAPSYS

In the field of neuroscience, a considerable number of commercial data acquisition and processing solutions rely on proprietary formats for data storage. This often leads to data being locked up in formats that are only accessible by using the original software, which may lead to interoperability problems. In fact, even the loss of data access […]

Published on September 14, 2023

Inflammation Marker Linked to Cognitive Impairment in Elderly Women

Just like a fever indicates something is wrong in your body, inflammation can signal trouble in your brain. A recent study looked at the neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR), a marker of inflammation in the blood, and its association with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) in older women. The findings revealed that women with MCI had a higher […]

Published on September 14, 2023

Boosting the Mind and Body: Impact of Online Physical Activity Training on Aging

As we look ahead to a future where the percentage of older adults is expected to double, it becomes imperative to find ways to support healthy cognitive aging. Regular physical activity is known to benefit both physical and cognitive health, but the underlying mechanisms are not fully understood. In this randomized controlled trial, researchers will […]

Published on September 14, 2023