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Despite all the attention on technologies that reduce the hands-on role of humans at work – such as self-driving vehicles, robot workers, artificial intelligence and so on – researchers in the field of neuroergonomics are using technology to improve how humans perform in their roles at work.

What's the first bike you ever saw yourself on?Not whatever you ended up actually getting, necessarily. I mean the first bike you saw yourself riding in your brain, whether it ever actually materialized or not. The kind of bike where it didn't matter whether it was even practical for you;…

From boosting your energy levels to helping you lower stress, napping during winter can increase your overall wellbeing and help you overcome the January Blues.

The University of Pittsburgh researchers uncovered a surprising link between Alzheimer's disease and herpes simplex virus-1 (HSV-1) which suggests that viral infections may play a role in the disease. Read further on Dynamite News:

From designer drinks to dodgy leftovers, our brain responds to food in surprising ways

New research offers clues into the neurological reasons kids start using drugs

The scientists at the Allen Institute for Brain Science have identified the molecular changes that occur in the brains of ageing mice and located a hot spot where most damage is centralized. Read further on Dynamite News:

Herpes virus may linger in gut and travel to brain via vagus nerve to cause a type of Alzheimer’s

Many experts’ predictions for the next 25 years may seem outlandish but so did much of what has happened since 1999

Osmo has made a breakthrough in digitizing scent. Here's how it works

From how long you should be chewing your food, to what to sprinkle on your meals, Nutritionist Dr Stephanie J Moore has your guide to tapping into the gut-brain connection to feel more alert