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This is how to rewire your brain in less than a day according to a neuroscientist

Fast Company Tech

He brings each person into his mind and heart, expresses gratitude for their work in the world, and considers how he can best support them. If we spend even as short of time as we do brushing our teeth nourishing our mind, our findings and the findings of other scientists show that this world would be a different place, he adds.

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Get inside the minds of first-time travelers in this new documentary

Mashable Tech

See how travel changes the brain This documentary does more than capture these first-time travelers' experiences. However, the data captured shows how their brains react to new experiences similarly as a timely reminder that we’re not so different. also a profound experience that transforms a person’s inner world.

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Why the best time to solve problems might be the middle of the night

Fast Company Tech

Your mind in the middle of the night In a well-known study from 2022 titled Mind after Midnight , a team led by scientists at the University of Arizona found that late-night thoughts tend to be negative, more ruminative, and more impulsive. It turns out that I wasnt alone. Theres less distraction at night.

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Breakthrough graphene brain implant preps for first human test, could treat Parkinson's disease

TechSpot

Most existing brain implants use metal electrodes to monitor brain activity and enable mind-machine communication. But the graphene chips cooked up by Inbrain provide some key advantages over the old-school metal tech. Read Entire Article

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Watch: Elon Musk’s Neuralink says this monkey is playing Pong with its mind

The Verge

Neuralink, Elon Musk’s company focused on developing brain-machine interfaces, has posted a video to YouTube that appears to show a monkey navigating an on-screen cursor using only its mind. The monkey appears to go on playing the game using only his mind — playing a game of Pong with no joystick whatsoever.

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#13NTC Session: Mindful or Mindfull Social Media?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

This blog post serves as a resource page for a session on mindfulness with Rob Cottingham and Jana Byington-Smith. To provide best practices for taming the digital jungle that assaults our brains everyday at work. Mindfulness' Social media and working online doesn’t have to be overwhelming; you can take back control.

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A look at 15 best and (almost) free mind mapping tools for nonprofits

Candid

The same principle lies at the heart of a mind map. Mind maps help us stay organized in the world of content shock, informational chaos, and short attention span. Psychologists revealed the power of this instrument for the human brain a long time ago. They say mind mapping makes people more creative and retentive.

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