Sandrine Thuret
Neuroscientist | Unlocking the Brain's Regenerative Potential
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Sandrine Thuret is a neuroscientist and professor at King's College London, where she leads the Adult Neurogenesis and Mental Health Research Lab. Her pioneering work explores how lifestyle factors like diet, exercise, and stress impact the brain's ability to generate new neurons.
Thuret's TED talk on 'Can we grow new brain cells? ' has been viewed over 3 million times, sharing her research-backed strategies for boosting neuroplasticity and cognitive function.
Her keynotes provide audiences with actionable insights for enhancing brain health and performance through science-based interventions.
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You can grow new brain cells. Here's how
Can we, as adults, grow new neurons? Neuroscientist Sandrine Thuret says that we can, and she offers research and practical advice on how we can help our brains better perform neurogenesis—improving mood, increasing memory formation and preventing the decline associated with aging along the way.
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