Cognitive Reaction Time: Mental Speed Impacts Sports Performance
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Cognitive Reaction Time: Mental Speed Impacts Sports Performance

It’s not just about physical speed, agility, and strength. There is a critical cognitive component at play, largely imperceptible to the naked eye, but tremendously impactful on the performance of an athlete. This elusive factor is cognitive reaction time, the speed at which our minds process information and respond to it. Cognitive Reaction Time in…

Neuromotor Training with Virtual Reality in Sports
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Neuromotor Training with Virtual Reality in Sports

Through the lens of Cubism, fragmenting and reassembling reality, we see an athlete immersed in a virtual world, his movements mirrored by a digital counterpart. Integrating neuromotor training and sports science, this image symbolizes the cutting-edge intersection of technology and athleticism. Keywords: Cubism, Virtual Reality, Neuromotor Training, Sports Science.

Neuroplasticity in Athletes: Can Training Change the Brain?
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Neuroplasticity in Athletes: Can Training Change the Brain?

You’ve likely heard the age-old axiom, “Practice makes perfect.” It’s embedded in our ethos, emphasizing the role of repetition in mastering a craft. Yet, beneath the surface of this familiar phrase, lies an intricate dance of neurons, reshaping and rewiring, as athletes train their bodies. This cerebral ballet is called neuroplasticity. And its implications are…