@bhakteedon
Assistant Prof. of Cognitive science at IIIT Hyderabad, India. Memory processing in stress, depression and aging. Digital tools for clinical use. Fascinated by brain and behaviour. STAC LAB https://sites.google.com/view/staclab/home?authuser=1
In addition, geriatric depression (affective changes arising from age-related issues like finances, dependency, physical fitness, etc.) also affected cognitive abilities.
This study highlights the importance of metabolic and psychological well-being to maintain a healthy cognitive status in aging.
in addition to diabetic levels, even pre-diabetic levels of blood sugar (HbA1c) can affect cognitive function. Those classified to be mild cognitively impaired had higher levels of blood sugar.
We recently published our work on the cognitive well-being in the elderly community living in Bengaluru. To collect data, we visited homes of our participants who were presumably aging 'normally'. We found that ..
www.ibroneuroreports.org/article/S266...
Carl Sagan explains how the ancient Greeks knew the Earth was round and calculated its circumference over 2,000 years ago.
I received a heartbreaking email today: A paper in a special issue I’m editing is being retracted because one of its authors is afraid of losing their job and their legal status in the U.S. if they publish a scientific study on evolution. Yes, on evolution, nature's engine of diversity.
I am devastated to share the news that Professor Eleanor Maguire has died at the age of 51 after 3 operations and proton beam therapy for a spinal tumour. She was internationally renowned for her work on navigation, episodic memory and brain plasticity. #neuroscience #psychology
Our paper "Memory reactivation generates new, adaptive behaviours that reach beyond direct experience" is now out www.nature.com/articles/s41...! With Annie Rawson, Jill O’Reilly and Helen Barron at MRC BNDU @ndcnoxford.bsky.social 1/6
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