Memory in Melody: the science of music and dementia
You have probably seen videos online of elderly people with dementia who start singing or playing an (imaginary) instrument when they hear music from their...
You have probably seen videos online of elderly people with dementia who start singing or playing an (imaginary) instrument when they hear music from their...
In 1969, the neurologist Oliver Sacks gave the experimental drug Levodopa (L-DOPA) to patients suffering from encephalitis (inflammation of the brain). These patients suffered from...
I have good news for some of you and bad news for others, your brain peaks early in your life expectancy; very early. The common...
Everyone is getting older. And so is the brain, which is reflected in the health of our brains. Many people experience dementia as they age,...
Alzheimer's disease is the most common form of dementia, for which researchers are still searching for a cure. As a starting point, the amyloid cascade...
You probably know that people nowadays are getting older than ever before, that is because our living conditions and medical knowledge are better than in...
Maybe you are familiar with the following; when you are stressed or upset, you get nauseous which you experience in your stomach. This portrays exactly...
We at Brainmatters mainly focus on the science part of the brain, but it's also interesting to take a look into the clinic. Selma Coumans...
