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Applied Research

18 April 2023

The article "Selfhood triumvirate: From phenomenology to brain activity and back again", which was co-authored by BM-Science researchers with Dr. Tarja Kallio-Tamminen, is one of the most cited articles from the journal Consciousness and Cognition published since 2020.

21 March 2023

BM-Science researchers published in the open access journal Brain Sciences the first study demonstrating that, within a realistic time frame of around a year, individually adjusted lifestyle changes or nutraceutical supplementation

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Curiosities of the Brain

What is in a Brain?

Mostly Fat! About 60% of the brain is composed of lipids. The brain needs lipid for insulation, and for the speed of operation of neuronal messaging.
How diverse neurons are?

There are about 10 000 types of neurons.
How does sense of taste serve the Brain?

The sweet taste signals the identification of energy rich foods, umami recognizes the amino acids of proteins, salt ensures the proper electrolyte balance and sour and bitter tastes warn against potentially toxic or poisonous intakes.