On the mental load of doing animal research
The debate on animal research typically centers on its necessity, often overlooking the psychological challenges faced by the researchers and technicians involved
Health
A push in the right direction
Sometimes we need a little help to keep our good intentions. Fortunately, some tricks can help you make healthy choices more easily.
Healthy gut, healthy brain
Your intestines and your brain are linked. Because of that, the composition of your gut bacteria can influence the aging of your brain.
Fidgeting about and around, is it good for you?
Fidgeting might be beneficial for your concentration and maintaining weight.
Fatigue and brain fog due to long COVID: What’s going wrong in the brain?
It is possible that an inflammatory reaction in the brain and a change in energy management cause many complaints in long COVID.
The aging brain: can you do something about it?
Aging causes the volumes of our brains to decrease, which mostly affects our memory and thinking capacities. But you might be able to slow down this aging by living healthfully.
4 scientific myths busted
A few scientific urban legends are so widespread that they are considered common knowledge. Let’s debunk some of the most famous!
What high sensitivity feels like for adults
Everyone is sensitive to environmental stimuli, but the degree to which we are sensitive differs between individuals. This infographic describes the latest scientific insight on what high sensitivity feels like for adults.
Adults experience ADHD too
ADHD is not just common in children but also in adults
Your immune system influences your brain
Your immune system is important, not just for battling diseases, but also for your mental health and plays a key role in depression.