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Stress!
Lifing under pressure
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Successful aging
What is going right in the brains of superagers?
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Pain
Pain – considered by the ancient Greeks to be the “barking watchdog of health” – spans all scales of the nervous system.
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Vision
About 80 percent of the information about the environment comes from our eyes. A good quarter of the brain is involved in processing this input.
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Feeling
Uneven ground, the heat of the oven, a gentle caress on the arm – our body perceives a variety of stimuli, which it transmits to the brain.
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Hearing
Neuroscientists are researching how the brain and the ear transform simple sound waves into fascinating worlds of acoustics.
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Smell & Taste
We should not underestimate our chemical senses. Although other senses play a more obvious role, enjoyment and survival require smell and taste!
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Emotions
Feelings give spice to our lives and influence many of our decisions – whether we want them to or not.
