Here we present the ‘Abstract‘ of the corresponding paper by Michelle Ploughman. Continue reading “Exercise is brain food: The effects of physical activity on cognitive function”
Maths builds brain muscles
And activates hemispheres Playstations cannot reach, says Tim Radford
Forget Lara Croft. Think long division. Mental arithmetic bulks up brain muscle far more than any quick-fingered exercise on a PlayStation, according to a Japanese professor. The conclusion: thinking maths takes the brain to places no other activity can reach. Continue reading “Maths builds brain muscles”
Critical Brain Processes Involved in Deciphering the Greek Alphabet
Here we present the ‘Abstract‘ of the corresponding chapter of the book “The Alphabet and the Brain” by Kerckhove, Derrick de, Lumsden, Charles. Continue reading “Critical Brain Processes Involved in Deciphering the Greek Alphabet”
“Beautiful maths” activate the same brain region which is associated with emotional reactions to beauty, such as Art
Here we present the ‘Abstract‘ of the very interesting corresponding paper by Semir Zeki, John Paul Romaya, Dionigi M. T. Benincasa and Michael F. Atiyah. Continue reading ““Beautiful maths” activate the same brain region which is associated with emotional reactions to beauty, such as Art”
Music and the brain: the neuroscience of music and musical appreciation
NovoScriptorium brings here to your attention a very interesting paper, under the corresponding title, by Michael Trimble and Dale Hesdorffer. We present the ‘Abstract‘ and a link for the actual publication. Continue reading “Music and the brain: the neuroscience of music and musical appreciation”
The Theopetra Cave in Thessaly: a 130,000 year old prehistory (Part 3)
To date, the biggest and the most complete research programme of the Ephorate of Palaeoanthropology and Speleology (EPSSG) is that of the Theopetra cave. The facts presented in the 1st and 2nd part of the special issue reveal the reasons for which the cave became an object for enhancement through community programmes of the 3rdCommunity Support Framework (CSF). Continue reading “The Theopetra Cave in Thessaly: a 130,000 year old prehistory (Part 3)”
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