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Brain Soup
By Lisa Jing
In Cognition, Featured, Videos
Posted June 21, 2016

Brain Soup

By making “brain soup,” Neuroscientist Suzana Herculano-Houzel arrives at a startling conclusion. Watch the video below to find out more!  

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Keeping you brain sharp
By Lisa Jing
In Cognition, Featured, Productivity
Posted April 28, 2016

Keeping you brain sharp

Just like the rest of our bodies, our brains thrive when we practice healthy lifestyle habits. Here are some very practical and valuable tips to keep your brain sharp throughout your life.   [...]

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The Mysterious Workings of the Adolescent Brain
By Lisa Jing
In Featured, Happiness, Mental Health, Productivity
Posted February 24, 2016

The Mysterious Workings of the Adolescent Brain

Why do teenagers seem so much more impulsive, so much less self-aware than grown-ups? Cognitive neuroscientist Sarah-Jayne Blakemore compares the prefrontal cortex in adolescents to that of [...]

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How Childhood Trauma Affects Health Across a Lifetime
By Lisa Jing
In Featured, Mental Health, Mental Health in the Workplace
Posted February 17, 2016

How Childhood Trauma Affects Health Across a Lifetime

Childhood trauma isn’t something you just get over as you grow up. Pediatrician Nadine Burke Harris explains that the repeated stress of abuse, neglect and parents struggling with mental health [...]

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How Your Brain Tells You Where You Are
By Lisa Jing
In Mental Health, Mental Health in the Workplace
Posted February 10, 2016

How Your Brain Tells You Where You Are

Neuroscientist Neil Burgess studies the neural mechanisms that map the space around us, and how they link to memory and imagination. Read the full article

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The Real Reason for Brains
By Lisa Jing
In Happiness, Mental Health, Mental Health in the Workplace, Productivity
Posted February 3, 2016

The Real Reason for Brains

Neuroscientist Daniel Wolpert starts from a surprising premise: the brain evolved, not to think or feel, but to control movement. In this entertaining, data-rich talk he gives us a glimpse into [...]

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Power in the Present Moment
By Lisa Jing
In Events, Featured, Mental Health
Posted October 24, 2015

Power in the Present Moment

In this video, the brilliant Eckhart Tolle uses humor to help us absolutely magnify the present moment.

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ADHD as a Difference in Cognition
By Lisa Jing
In Featured, Happiness, Productivity
Posted September 24, 2015

ADHD as a Difference in Cognition

In this TEDtalk Stephen Tonti talks about the common misdiagnosis of ADHD of gifted people and the frustration gifted people experience when they are understimulated.      

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The Voices in my Head
By Lisa Jing
In Happiness, Mental Health
Posted June 24, 2015

The Voices in my Head

Discarded by a system that didn’t know how to help her, Eleanor Longden tells the moving tale of her years-long journey back to mental health. .

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What is so Funny about Mental Illness?
By Lisa Jing
In Featured, Mental Health
Posted June 11, 2015

What is so Funny about Mental Illness?

With dazzling energy and humor, RubyWax, diagnosed a decade ago with clinical depression, urges us to put an end to the stigma of mental illness.

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Recent Posts
  • Brain Soup
    Brain Soup
    June 21, 2016
  • Keeping you brain sharp
    Keeping you brain sharp
    April 28, 2016
  • The Mysterious Workings of the Adolescent Brain
    The Mysterious Workings of the Adolescent Brain
    February 24, 2016
  • How Childhood Trauma Affects Health Across a Lifetime
    How Childhood Trauma Affects Health Across a Lifetime
    February 17, 2016
  • How Your Brain Tells You Where You Are
    How Your Brain Tells You Where You Are
    February 10, 2016
  • The Real Reason for Brains
    The Real Reason for Brains
    February 3, 2016
  • Power in the Present Moment
    Power in the Present Moment
    October 24, 2015
  • ADHD as a Difference in Cognition
    ADHD as a Difference in Cognition
    September 24, 2015
  • The Voices in my Head
    The Voices in my Head
    June 24, 2015
  • What is so Funny about Mental Illness?
    What is so Funny about Mental Illness?
    June 11, 2015
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