Transcript Lily KelemenMy name is Lily Kelemen, and I’ll be telling you about what’s in a face and when do we know it’s there. We get a lot of information when we look at a face. We understand things about who a person is, like their age, their race, and their gender, and we also…
December 12, 2024 Transcript Kathryn Altman: Hello, my name is Kathryn Altman. When you look at a five-month-old baby, what do you see? At first glance, they don’t appear to do all that much. However, beneath the surface, baby’s brains are rapidly developing across a wide variety of domains, including that of communication. Communication, here…
December 12, 2024 Transcript Ifeoma Azinge: Hi, my name is Ifeoma. A common way symptoms of mental health disorders are alleviated today are through medications, and medications primarily act on their target receptors. In our brains, there are different types of receptors found, but one common type of receptor called G-protein coupled receptors or GPCRs…
Audio Transcript As the year draws to a close, so too does our Bible-reading schedule. Thanks to everyone who joined us in 2024 in the Navigators Bible Reading Plan. This late in the year, we find ourselves in the final chapters of Revelation, tomorrow reading Revelation 17 together, a chapter on the mind of Dan,…
Summary: A study published in Neurology found that sleep apnea may lead to increased brain growth in the hippocampus, the area responsible for memory and thinking. The research, which focused on Latino adults, also showed that lower oxygen levels during sleep were associated with changes in the brain’s white matter. While sleep disruptions were linked…
By Lindsey Nolen Given the prevalence of natural and artificial light sources in today’s environment, measuring an individual’s light exposure has become increasingly relevant for understanding the impacts of light on sleep health and overall well-being. For example, a study using activity and light data from the GT3X+ ActiGraph, which included more than 11,000 people,…