Neuroscience Daily for 14 July follows 3 stories from r/neuro and r/neuroscience, moving through inclusive eeg, nostalgia circuits, neuron turnover.
1. Inclusive EEG
This story from r/neuro is about an effort to make EEG electrodes work better across all hair types, especially afro-textured hair. The post says the team first asked researchers whether hair texture was making EEG recordings harder to collect, then built a proposed solution and recently filed a patent.
This story from r/neuro is about why nostalgia can feel good and bad at the same time. The post points to a YouTube explainer arguing that nostalgic memories may trigger reward and stress systems together, which is one way to account for that mix of comfort and ache.
This story from Neuron is about whether the molecules inside neurons are continually replaced over time. The post starts from a line about ongoing molecular turnover and asks how a neuron can persist for decades if its internal parts are constantly being renewed.
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