FeaturedGeneticsPsychology·April 12, 2016·2 min readIs Neuroticism Genetic?Researchers reveal neuroticism can be linked to nine new distinct gene associations.Read More
FeaturedOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·March 29, 2016·4 min readUncertainty May Cause More Stress Than Inevitable PainResearchers report being uncertain of receiving a painful shock causes more stress than pain.Read More
FeaturedNeurosciencePain·March 18, 2016·5 min readMore Than a Feeling: The Anatomy of PainResearchers report pain is a multi-layered gradual event, consisting of sensation and emotion.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·March 10, 2016·5 min readAdult Born Granule Cells Critical For Memory FormationAdult born granule cells appear to play a key role in memory encoding, a new study reports.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·March 10, 2016·4 min readHow Restricting Calorie Intake May Help Protect Against Parkinson’sResearchers report decreasing caloric intake boosts Ghrlein production, which appears to protects against the hallmarks of Parkinson's disease from developing.Read More
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FeaturedPsychology·March 3, 2016·7 min readHey Bro! Bromances May Be Good For Male HealthAccording to a new study, 'Bromances' may acutally generate healthy effects, especially in times of mild stress.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·March 3, 2016·5 min readLooking at Brain Activity May Aid Self MotivationResearchers are using a new brain imaging strategy to understand how to manipulate specific neural circuits in order to help motivate people.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·March 2, 2016·5 min readLong Term Stress Erodes MemoryResearchers pin memory loss to neuroinflammation and the immune system following sustained stress.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·March 2, 2016·3 min readPut Down That Phone! Mobile Device Addiction Linked to Depression and AnxietyResearchers report cell phone addiction is linked to depression and anxiety in college aged students.Read More
FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology·March 1, 2016·5 min readNeuroimaging Shows Impact of PTSD in Earthquake SurvivorsA new study shows surprising differences in brain structure among adult survivors of earthquakes both with and without PTSD.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·February 27, 2016·2 min readReaction to Stress More Important Than Its FrequencyA new study reports the way you deal with stress is more detrimental to health than the frequency stress is experienced.Read More