Prefrontal Cortex
Coverage of Prefrontal Cortex in the Nexus archive.
- Meet the Zillennials: The luckiest micro-generation in the workforce, born between 1993 and 1998
Zillennials, born between 1993 and 1998, are described as a micro-generation bridging Millennials and Gen Z, uniquely positioned to thrive in AI-driven job markets due to their adaptability between pre-digital and digital eras. Their cognitive advantage, stemming from exposure to both physical media and smartphones, is linked to higher demand for skills like critical thinking and AI management.
- Scientists find hidden brain nutrient deficit that may fuel anxiety
Scientists found a hidden brain nutrient deficit of choline in people with anxiety disorders, which could lead to new nutrition-based treatments. The deficit was most prominent in the prefrontal cortex, tied to emotional control and decision-making. This discovery may be the first clear chemical brain pattern linked to anxiety.