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Seven common-sense building blocks for your child’s brain.

Some people experience terrible childhoods and yet flourish throughout life. Other people grow up in loving homes but ...

How does the microbiome influence our health? (Part 2)

  This is the second post in a series exploring the neurobiology of the gut-brain connection published in ...

The Women’s Brain Book / Demystifying the Female Brain

I've written a book! Just one book. It may appear that I've written two, but, we're publishing the ...

Green time for your brain

With thanks to www.uksmobility.co.uk for this graphic.

Is brain fog during menopause real?

Women going through menopause often report memory problems or ‘brain fog’, alongside other symptoms. In this blog I take ...

A Quick Guide to Different Types of Psychological Therapy

The range of psychological therapies and treatments available today for mental illness can be overwhelming. With new treatments ...

Daydream believer: why your brain is wired to wander

Daydream believer: why your brain is wired to wander This post was written by cognitive neuroscientist Dr Muireann Irish of Neuroscience ...

[infographic] 25 essential apps for a healthy body and mind

We all carry our phones around with us 24/7. This isn't necessarily a bad thing. Sitting in your pocket ...

What is brain plasticity and why is it so important?

What is brain plasticity and why is it so important? Duncan Banks, The Open University Neuroplasticity – or ...

This is your brain on placebo effects

When you visit your doctor to get a pill to treat a sore back, you might start to ...

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9 Daily Habits of Highly Healthy Brains

Learn how to use neuroscience in your everyday life.