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Almost everyone has encountered déjà vu – the sudden feeling of having experienced a similar situation before. But where does it come from?
In many ways, people with Alzheimer’s seem to behave like children. But it is not by choice. Because of the disease, they no longer know what they are doing – and they suffer greatly as a result. The psychiatrist Alois Alzheimer first made the link between changes in the brain and the gradual loss of memory.
Sleep deprivation increases the risk of depression and promotes obesity. These ten tips can help you get a good night’s sleep.
In traffic, at a soccer game, or on the Internet – we encounter advertising messages everywhere. Can they seduce us without us noticing, and can our brains be influenced by neuromarketing?
Pregnancy changes the brain – according to a study by the University of Barcelona. And what is even more astonishing is that the brain becomes smaller.
Digitalization means we are writing less and less by hand – many schools are also increasingly switching to tablets and laptops for teaching. However, this development could have a negative impact on how we learn new things in the future. This is suggested by a study by the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU).
Botox can do more than just smooth out wrinkles on the face. It is now used by doctors as a remedy for excessive sweating or migraines. Researchers have discovered that the often controversial drug can also alleviate negative feelings and anxiety.
From medical milestones to intelligent voice assistants and autonomous driving: AI is revolutionizing our lives. But the increasing complexity and the associated data and energy requirements raise an important question: How environmentally friendly can AI really be?
Blockchain technology is often associated with cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin and Ethereum, which are known for their high energy consumption. However, it also holds the potential to become a cornerstone of sustainable energy.
