Brain Festival
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Brain Festival
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Normal? Festival of the Brain. Led by @LivingWordsUK. Arts, Science, Brain. 🧠 Folkestone. 2023: Normal? Series of Fortunate Events Dec 8 & 9!






To grasp how serotonin works on the brain, look to the gut #thisyearsbestreads bit.ly/3Clrole

How can sleep impact mental health? Listen to our 'When Science Finds a Way' podcast to hear from clinical psychologist @ProfDFreeeman about the importance of sleep and its potential in fighting the global mental health crisis 🎙️ wellcome.org/news-and-repor…

Secularism in Iran is not just a form of Western ‘imperialism’ bit.ly/3QLDKKU

A recent global study reveals how urban living influences early childhood development. Time for urban planners to focus on child-friendly designs, green spaces, and community support. neurosciencenews.com/city-living-ch… 1/2

Physical activity has been found to be an effective treatment for depression – but how does it improve symptoms? Professor @jonroiser will investigate through an eight-week trial involving 250 people with depression.

If you are repeatedly interrupted in a conversation, or bumped into several times by a stranger on the train, would your anger keep building like a snowball, or eventually level off? How some emotions seem to be more ‘elastic’ than others @matt__huston bit.ly/46hDw2t

How can sleep impact mental health? Listen to our 'When Science Finds a Way' podcast to hear from clinical psychologist @ProfDFreeeman about the importance of sleep and its potential in fighting the global mental health crisis 🎙️ wellcome.org/news-and-repor…

Scientists recently compiled the available data about how people around the world allocate their time and used them to define the average “global human day.” trib.al/1R6LsvO



Demystifying death – a palliative care specialist’s practical guide to life’s end – aeon.co/videos/demysti… a través de @aeonmag



