by Ingrid Fadelli | Jun 28, 2021 | Medicine & Healthcare, RESEARCH FEATURES
Magnesium is an essential metal ion for human health. However, its ability to act as a supplementary therapy against disease is a poorly understood area of science. Professor Michel L. Tremblay and his team at McGill University in Montreal, Canada, are looking to...
by Ingrid Fadelli | Jun 28, 2021 | Medicine & Healthcare, Psychology & Psychiatry, Research, RESEARCH OUTREACH
Research studies have reported significant differences in cancer diagnoses and survival rates between Indigenous and non-Indigenous people in Canada. The factors and perceptions underpinning these disparities, however, are still poorly understood. Dr Gary Groot and...
by Ingrid Fadelli | Jun 28, 2021 | Psychology & Psychiatry, RESEARCH OUTREACH, Spirituality, Yoga & Meditation
The widespread use of increasingly sophisticated electronic devices and the vast amount of information accessible through these devices has been linked to a decline in people’s ability to pay attention to a single task or stimulus for prolonged periods of time. This...
by Ingrid Fadelli | Jun 28, 2021 | MEDICALXPRESS, Neuroscience, Psychology & Psychiatry
In contrast with other animal species on Earth, over the course of their life, humans can develop a fairly clear idea of who they are as individuals and what sets them apart from others. This abstract concept of self is known to be fragmented and fuzzy in individuals...
by Ingrid Fadelli | Jun 28, 2021 | Computer Sciences, Machine learning & AI, TECHXPLORE
Over the past few decades, computer scientists have developed computational tools that can generate specific types of data, such as images, words or audio recordings. These systems could have a variety of valuable applications, particularly in creative fields that...