Awarded UiO Research Prize 2015
How to keep your brain fit
The teenage brain
Kristine: brain development from cradle to grave
Poor sleep quality links with cortical thinning
Research paper: Poor sleep quality is associated with increased cortical atrophy in community-dwelling adults
Norwegian links
Telemarksavisa (pdf)
White matter reveals the brains age
No, your child will not get so-called "digital dementia"
The self-regulating developing brain
Motivation strengthens memory
2 of Norway’s leading researchers (Morgenbladet award)
The cerebral cortex thins with age
Research paper: Accelerating cortical thinning: Unique to dementia or universal in aging?
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Vikebladet (pdf)
Vest-Telemark Blad (pdf)
Hallingdølen (pdf)
Aims to predict Alzheimer’s 10 years before onset
Developing mental time travel
Research paper: Mental time travel and default-mode network functional connectivity in the developing brain
Norwegian links
A-Magasinet (pdf)
Avisa Nordland (pdf)
Hjernen er en tidsmaskin (forskning.no)
The hunt for early alzheimer’s signs
Profile: Kristine Walhovd & Anders Fjell
Healthy brain aging & training
Early signs reveal Alzheimer’s risk
Research paper: Mild cognitive impairment: cerebrospinal fluid tau biomarker pathologic levels and longitudinal changes in white matter integrity
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Dagbladet (pdf)
Neonates affected by methadone
Research paper: Neural tract development of infants born to methadone maintained mothers
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Birth weight predicts brain development
Research paper: Long term influence of normal variation in neonatal characteristics on human brain development
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VG (pdf)
Memory training in elderly
Research article: Effects of memory training on cortical thickness in the elderly
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Dagbladet (pdf)
Dagbladet (pdf)
NTB/ Aftenposten (pdf)
Gjør hjernen større – vi over 60.no (pdf)