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Sleep has remained a mystery throughout the history of neuroscience and it isn’t until recently that technology enabled us to see what’s occurring in the brain when we sleep. In this episode of HuffPost’s original series on the inner workings of the mind, neuroscientist Professor Jeff Iliff explains why it’s important to get a good night’s sleep and how it helps the brain function better.
Throughout history we have seen love shape our lives, our societies and our economies. It may be assumed that our hearts drive this emotion, but in reality it is our brains. In this episode of HuffPost’s original series on the inner workings of the mind, biological anthropologist Dr. Helen Fisher, explains what exactly is happening when the brain is in love.
I forgot my parents’ names and my favourite colour. I forgot how to walk. I no longer even knew whether or not I liked yoghurt.
This man was treated in intensive care for inflammatory leucoencephalopathy – a disease of the brain's white matter.
Parliament is discussing giving parents the right to two weeks’ paid leave after a child’s death - I can't stress how important this is
It's not just annoying, it actually affects your ability to remember the event.
This is why you can't remember getting home.
And we don't just mean feeling hangry.
So get on that treadmill 👟
