Tag: brain
Trying to find out if the brain perceives different dialects as different languages - news Nordland
Through friends, colleagues, social media and people on the street, many of us are exposed to several dialects on a daily basis. This is called bidialectism. And some even have…
New MRI machine sees the brain in detail – can answer why someone loses their memory for hours – news Trøndelag
We have an area in the brain called the hippocampus. This is where our memory lies, among other things. It is nice to have. But sometimes it doesn’t work as…
Just one hour out in nature should have a positive effect on your brain, shows a new study – news Trøndelag
We’ve heard it before – being out in nature is good for us. This has been pointed out several times. The stress level should decrease and it is generally associated…
Thinks known substances in the brain and depression are not connected – news Trøndelag
There are many people around the world who struggle with mental health problems. To get out of heavy periods of dark thoughts, help often comes in the form of a…
Why do woodpeckers not get brain damage? Researchers have a new hypothesis – news Trøndelag
This has been a little mystery. At least researchers have long wondered how woodpeckers can repeatedly throw their heads at tree trunks without damaging the brain. The most well-known theory…
Sees marked changes in the brain in sick people – news Trøndelag
Anorexia is one of the most serious eating disorders in existence. It is more common among women than men. In Norway, about 0.3 percent suffer from this disease. Worldwide, it…