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A Survey of Substance Use for Cognitive Enhancement by University Students in the Netherlands [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Systems Neuroscience, 2015
Background:Pharmacological cognitive enhancement, using chemicals to change cellular processes in the brain in order to enhance one’s cognitive capacities, is an often discussed phenomenon.
Kimberly Johanna Schelle   +9 more
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The neuro-immuno-metabolic axis of exercise: a unified mechanistic framework for exercise-induced cognitive enhancement and psychological resilience [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology
BackgroundPhysical exercise is widely recognized for promoting cognitive function and psychological resilience; however, the precise systemic mechanisms remain fragmented across isolated disciplines.
Yinghao Shen   +11 more
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Sleep for cognitive enhancement [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Systems Neuroscience, 2014
Sleep is essential for effective cognitive functioning. Loosing even a few hours of sleep can have detrimental effects on a wide variety of cognitive processes such as attention, language, reasoning, decision making, learning and memory.
Susanne eDiekelmann
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Neuro-Nutrition and Exercise Synergy: Exploring the Bioengineering of Cognitive Enhancement and Mental Health Optimization [PDF]

open access: yesBioengineering
The interplay between nutrition, physical activity, and mental health has emerged as a frontier in bioengineering research, offering innovative pathways for enhancing cognitive function and psychological resilience.
Vicente Javier Clemente-Suárez   +4 more
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Demand Coupling Drives Neurodegeneration: A Model of Age-Related Cognitive Decline and Dementia

open access: yesCells, 2022
The societal burden of Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) and other major forms of dementia continues to grow, and multiple pharmacological agents directed towards modifying the pathological “hallmarks” of AD have yielded disappointing results.
Josh Turknett, Thomas R. Wood
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The Logical Intelligence Enhancement Program (LIEP) for the improvement of cognitive abilities. Premilinary findings

open access: yesRicerche di Pedagogia e Didattica, 2021
The Logical Intelligence Enhancement Program (LIEP) is a program specifically addressed to students aging from 6 to 12. It consists of a series of exercises of different types (verbal inferences, understanding of graphs and tables, series of digits, etc.)
Marta Pellegrini   +3 more
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Exercise engagement drives changes in cognition and cardiorespiratory fitness after 8 weeks of aerobic training in sedentary aging adults at risk of cognitive decline

open access: yesFrontiers in Rehabilitation Sciences, 2022
BackgroundWith our aging population, many individuals are at risk of developing age-related cognitive decline. Physical exercise has been demonstrated to enhance cognitive performance in aging adults. This study examined the effects of 8 weeks of aerobic
Carrie A. Hinchman   +21 more
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Converging Cognitive Enhancements [PDF]

open access: yesAnnals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 2006
Abstract:  Cognitive enhancement, the amplification or extension of core capacities of the mind, has become a major topic in bioethics. But cognitive enhancement is a prime example of a converging technology where individual disciplines merge and issues transcend particular local discourses.
Sandberg, A, Bostrom, N
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Integration of cognitive and moral enhancement [PDF]

open access: yesFilozofija i Društvo, 2012
I will discuss four major perspectives on cognitive enhancement and morality: 1) cognitive enhancement is morally impermissible because humans are not supposed to alter what God has ordained or nature has shaped; 2) cognitive enhancement is our moral ...
Rakić Vojin
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Smart drugs and neuroenhancement: what do we know?

open access: yesFrontiers in Bioscience-Landmark, 2021
Introduction: Smart drugs are among the most common drugs used by students. It is estimated that they are second in incidence after cannabis. Although they are usually used for diseases such as attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and dementia,
Massimiliano Esposito   +7 more
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