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Magic Leap CEO implies that virtual reality competitors like Oculus Rift could cause brain damage
"There are a class of devices (see-through and non-see-through) called stereoscopic 3D," Abovitz wr…
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Study finds unique patterns like 'fingerprints' in brains of people who are born blind
The study, published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), included a smal…
PTI
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How Multitasking Reshapes Your Brain Into A Constantly Distracted State
His work centered on the nature of neuroplasticity, which shows that our brains change with our beh…
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The Warriors are obsessed with new performance gadgets, and they test the most cutting-edge tech on their minor league team
One crucial part of this system is its ability to help combat injuries by estimating how much strai…
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Jaden Smith says he took magic mushrooms as a young adult. Brain experts who study psychedelics warn that wasn't a good idea.
Jaden Smith's brain may have still been developing when he took magic mushrooms. Neuroscientists wa…
Adam Barnes
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3 Ways Your Smartphone Wrecks Your Sanity, Productivity, And Focus
Neuroplasticity, the finding that our brains aren't fixed into position and can change with our beh…
Drake Baer
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America's top cyclist entering the Tour de France has been using a portable brain stimulator to try to gain an edge, and he says it actually works
As you're warming up, you have the neuropriming going, then you dive into your core workout set thr…
Daniel McMahon
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Virtual reality is spicing up physical therapy with games for balance, posture, and more
Some physical therapists are applying virtual reality games to patient treatment plans. VR can make…
Heather Lindsey
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TikTokers are eating burnt oranges to regain taste and smell lost to COVID-19, but it probably won't work
TikTokers are charring oranges and eating the fruit with brown sugar in hopes of regaining their se…
Andrea Michelson
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Researchers are trying to figure out how to change your brain so you can learn like a kid again
In one of the experiments that Friedman describes, scientists found that giving the antidepressant …
Kevin Loria
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A stroke left my husband unable to speak. It took me a while before I realized he was still communicating without words.
The author says they don't finish each other sentences anymore, but they still communicate without …
Christina Dyar
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Even mild COVID-19 can damage the brain, affecting a person's ability to perform complex tasks, study finds
Researchers at Oxford University conducted a rigorous study, scanning brains of hundreds of people,…
Hilary Brueck
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Psychopaths may not be as useful in leadership as you think - and women are often punished for dark traits while men are rewarded
"Overall, although there is no positive or negative relation to a company's bottom line when psycho…
Lindsay Dodgson
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Insider Today: Nantucket's 'free' homes
In Saturday's edition of Insider Today, we're talking about "free" homes on Nantucket, and a hot pi…
Joi-Marie McKenzie
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Bill Clinton has a rare speaking quirk, and the science behind it is fascinating
All the professionally successful singers that Tomatis examined-with one exception-were "right-eare…
Norman Doidge, Contributor
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I'm an 83-year-old doctor who still works 50-hour weeks. I never give any thought to retirement — I still have things to contribute.
Dr. Joseph Maroon, a triathlete and neurosurgeon, never gives a thought to retirement. At 83, he st…
Charissa Cheong
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Couples are trying ketamine-assisted relationship therapy, and some say it's saving their marriages
Some couples are looking to ketamine-assisted therapy to talk through relationship issues. It can t…
Rebecca Hendrix
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13 Things I Wish I'd Known Before I Graduated College
13. Be desperate and change. In his latest book "David and Goliath," Malcolm Gladwell shares an ama…