This article was contributed by Paul Li, who teaches cognitive science at UC Berkeley. The human brain is quite remarkable. It does not remain static, but instead ceaselessly changes throughout Read More...
Genetic Component of Alzheimer’s Disease
Posted May 1, 2008
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By Lumos Labs Science Associate, Paul Li, MS Neuroscience. There is some new evidence that Alzheimer’s disease is much more likely for people whose parents both have the neurodegenerative disorder Read More...
Brain activity across languages
Posted April 16, 2008
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By Lumos Labs Science Associate, Paul Li, MS Neuroscience. Different languages are represented differently across the brain. This is especially true for languages that are very dissimilar, such as Read More...
Keeping Your Brain Fit
Posted April 12, 2008
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By Lumos Labs Science Associate Paul Li, MS Neuroscience. Recently, U.S. News did their cover story on Keeping Your Brain Fit. As you the readers might already know, there are ways to Read More...
Berkeley’s Mind Reader
Posted April 5, 2008
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By Lumos Labs Science Associate, Paul Li, MS Neuroscience. Movies like Being John Malkovich are based on the idea that one might be able to experience what another human's mind is visualizing. Most Read More...
Brain activity during video gaming
Posted February 27, 2008
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By Lumos Labs Science Associate Paul Li, MS Neuroscience. Males are bigger consumers than females when it comes to mainstream video games. A possible reason males enjoy playing (and end up addicted Read More...
Go Fish!
Posted February 7, 2008
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By Lumos Labs Science Associate Paul Li, MS Neuroscience. One of the top brain foods you can have in your diet is fish. This brain food, also in pill form, is a good source of omega-3 fatty acids Read More...
Cell phone use and brain activity Part II
Posted January 31, 2008
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By Lumos Labs Science Associate Paul Li, MS Neuroscience. This post is a follow-up to our previous post on the role cell phones play in increasing the level of awareness. Recently, a different group Read More...
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