Andrius Penkauskas: Mindfulness in the Maze of Cognitive Productivity
Have you ever experienced that fantastic sensation when your mind is razor-sharp, effortlessly gliding through challenges? It is like your brain is throwing a party, pouring dopamine for handling yet another task. The night is young, and you are on a winning streak, ready to take on more tasks, and nothing can stop you. However, […]
Meheli Banerjee: Neuroscience Chronicles: A diary of my first big conference as a PhD researcher, SFN Neuroscience 2023
In the chilly embrace of November in Finland, I found myself glued to my computer screen, putting the finishing touches on my 160×120 cm SFN Neuroscience 2023 poster. Society for Neuroscience (SFN) has been playing a critical role in navigating the neuroscientific world and has had a great influence on it for more than half […]
Aidan Mason-Mackay: A physicist’s journey to the Neuro-Innovation Phd Programme
My name is Aidan, and I am a new Neuro-Innovation PhD researcher, originally from New Zealand. I’m a physicist, and my PhD will focus on the development of brain imaging techniques to help us better understand how memories are formed. My passion for physics was sparked by my brilliant high school teachers, who encouraged me […]
Melika Azim Zadegan: Patient Empowerment: Does it truly matter?
In our previous blog post, my colleague Catherine and I delved into a review of existing technologies for remote monitoring, exploring smart devices, robotics, and intelligent information and communication systems. Now, in this blog post, I aim to provide an exploration of the concept of Patient Empowerment—what it entails and why it holds such immense […]
Kaustubh Jadhav: Investing in Tomorrow: The Crucial Role of Good Parenting
In the intricate tapestry of a child’s development, the role of parenting emerges as the crucial thread weaving the fabric of their future. Good parenting is not just a task; but an art, a lifelong commitment that shapes the foundation of a child’s character, values, and overall well-being. The significance of effective parenting extends far […]
Catherine Kayonga: From Different Disciplines to One Vision: My Multidisciplinary Hackathon Experience
Never in my lifetime would I ever have thought of being part of a hackathon, first and most importantly, because I was oblivious to what a hackathon entailed. However, being a part of the Neuro-Innovation PhD programme, I was granted an opportunity to participate in the NeuroChallenge2023 hackathon with a multi-disciplinary team. Our aim was […]
Ahmed Mohamed: What Tools Do Researchers Use? A Quick Look at Next Generation Sequencing
In the field of Biology, you often come across fancy terms and complex concepts that may seem challenging to grasp, especially when you encounter them for the first time. However, today, I will provide a straightforward overview of one of the most cutting-edge technologies currently applied in various fields, including Molecular Biology, Immunology, Toxicology, Forensic […]
Hannaneh Moradi: Time Mastery: Revealing the Potential of Productivity
We often look for better management of companies and organizations. We use the latest methods and tools for greater financial efficiency. We have been looking for capitalization and progress by using the best management specialists and allocating huge financial resources for years. But what do we do to manage the most important and valuable asset? […]
Melina Estela Dalmau: Decoding sunsets
Who doesn’t like sunsets? Pausing everything just to be there, with some clouds drifting, birds flying, and thoughts flowing. That moment you decide to take for yourself, to merely contemplate the sky. Realizing that the earth is moving, and as a consequence the sun approaches the horizon. And how this translates into a full-color experience: […]
Elena Ppali: Patient-Oriented research: Is it really necessary?
Due to the ‘Publish or perish’ mindset dominating today’s scientific community, scientists, including the ones in the field of health and disease, often focus all their attention and resources in generating data and publishing papers, completely losing sight of why they got into their field of research in the first place – to revolutionize how […]