Cognitive Science

The latest breakthroughs, innovations, and cool happenings at the cutting edge of the world of cognitive science. Updated daily.

Unraveling the Link Between Sex, Depression, and Alzheimer’s Disease

Imagine a grand mansion where different rooms represent various aspects of Alzheimer’s disease (AD). One room explores the connection between sex differences and AD, while another delves into the impact of depression. In this study, researchers took a closer look at these rooms to gain a deeper understanding of how they interact. By comparing a […]

Published on May 10, 2023

Seeking Effective Treatment for ALS: A Traditional Chinese Medicine Approach

In the search for treatments to slow down amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), a traditional Chinese medicine formula called Huoling Shengji Granule (HLSJ) is being investigated. ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease, causes muscle weakness and is seen as a ‘flaccidity syndrome’ in traditional Chinese medicine. This multicenter clinical trial aims to evaluate the safety […]

Published on May 9, 2023

Unraveling the Brain’s Journey into the Great Unknown

Exploring the final moments of life is like venturing into uncharted territory, filled with intrigue and mystery. Throughout history, mankind has pondered when and how the brain shuts down upon death. Recent studies have shed light on this enigma, offering insights into the neurophysiological processes that unfold during our last breaths. While capturing recordings of […]

Published on May 9, 2023