Category: Senses

Playing music by professional musicians activates genes for learning and memory

From the University of Helsinki media release: Music performance is known to induce structural and functional changes to the human brain and enhance cognition. However, the molecular mechanisms underlying music… Read more »

Do concussions have lingering cognitive, physical, and emotional effects?

From the Mary Ann Liebert, Inc./Genetic Engineering News media release: A study of active duty U.S. Marines who suffered a recent or previous concussion(s) examined whether persistent post-concussive symptoms (PPCS)… Read more »