Do you want to be smarter? Then begin to adopt these hobbies and habits! Smarts don't grow on trees and to get a bit of extra oomph when it comes to your cognitive abilities, it is important to work on them on an everyday basis. Now, I’m not saying that you can drastically increase your level of intelligence even if you work on…
Vitamin B12 deficiency is nothing to be taken lightly as it can lead to many brain and neurological disorders. Vitamin B12, or cobalamin, is a water-soluble vitamin that plays a vital role in the functioning and development of your brain as well as the nervous system, red blood cell formation, energy, and DNA synthesis. It is incredibly important for the maintenance of the…
Vegetarians are more likely to have high intelligence and empathy skills, a new study found. Although vegetarianism and veganism are becoming more popular, particularly in health-conscious areas such as LA, there are still a lot of people who have doubts over plant-based diets. However, recent studies [1] by the National Child Development Study have actually shown that more intelligent individuals are more likely…
Everyone wishes they had more energy and an ability to think faster, to be smarter, and to have the sharpest wit and best memory possible. But like six-pack abs, a swimsuit body, or a higher college degree, these things do not come free or easily. The good news is that if you work at it – and you know specifically what to work…
Did you know that factors that appear to be indirectly related to your brain can, in fact, directly affect the function of your most vital organ? Studies have shown that everyday habits like not eating the right foods or not talking enough can affect your brain in the long term. Here are five everyday habits that are bad for your brain: 1. Not Eating…
Biohacking is becoming an increasingly popular buzzword, but this alone will not help you reach your true potential. Instead, it is vital to develop a good understanding of what biohacking actually is and how it can help you. An Introduction to Biohacking Biohacking is the process of using a wide variety of tools, including nootropic supplements and electronics, to improve your brain and…
A dream doesn't become reality through magic; It takes sweat, determination, and hard work to fulfill your dreams. – Colin Powell When I was still a child I have my first weird dream. I want to be a windshield cleaner. I have no idea how weird it is back then but I am very fascinated by how the wipers on our car move…
In the near future, it may become possible to extract sensitive information from the brain with the help of invasive software or spyware. It is not really important if you want to share this information with anyone or not because this software will force you to do it against your will. Your thoughts will no longer be only yours! At the USENIX Security conference,…