Cognitive Science

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Sniffing out the Connection Between Odor and Color Associations

Imagine walking through a garden, inhaling the sweet scent of a rose. As you breathe in, you notice that the vibrant red petals seem to match the aroma perfectly. The phenomenon of odor-color associations has fascinated scientists for years, and a recent study explores whether language plays a role in this intriguing connection. By testing […]

Published on April 11, 2023

Analyzing Selegiline’s Efficacy and Safety for Parkinson’s Treatment

Imagine you’re trying out different recipes for chocolate chip cookies, and you want to know how the baking time affects the taste. Well, a group of scientists conducted a study to analyze how the effectiveness and safety of a drug called selegiline change over time for people with Parkinson’s disease. They gathered information from various […]

Published on April 11, 2023

Unveiling the Potential of Peptide Inhibitors for Alleviating Alzheimer’s Disease

Imagine a bustling city full of interconnected roads and highways that keep everything running smoothly. Now, picture this system gradually falling into disarray as potholes begin to form and roadblocks appear out of nowhere. Just like the misfolding and aggregation of β-amyloid (Aβ) proteins in the brain, these roadblocks wreak havoc on the city’s flow, […]

Published on April 11, 2023