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Featured Neuroscience Psychology

·January 7, 2023·3 min read

Decision-Making vs Mood: Can Implicit Confidence Markers Be Related to Mood States in Healthy Adults?

In healthy adults, daily fluctuations in mood do not affect confidence in decision-making.

Featured Neuroscience Psychology

·March 13, 2023·3 min read

Does Aging Change the Way We Interpret Face Processing of Emotion?

Aging may hamper the neural processing of emotions conveyed via facial expressions.

Featured Neuroscience

·September 13, 2022·3 min read

Does Better Autobiographical Memory Enhance the Propensity for Creative Thinking?

Study found no correlation to substantiate the claim that better autobiographical memory enhances creativity or creative thinking.

Featured Neuroscience Psychology

·November 9, 2022·3 min read

Evening People Show Enhanced Fear Acquisition, Which May Increase the Risk to Develop Anxiety

The vulnerability of those with evening chronotypes to anxiety, PTSD, and related disorders may be mediated by altered fear acquisition.

Featured Neuroscience Psychology

·July 28, 2023·5 min read

Journeys Beyond: Contrasting Psychedelic Trips and Near-Death Experiences

A research study scrutinizes the parallels and differences between a near-death experience (NDE) during a coma and the experience induced by a potent psychedelic drug, 5-Methoxy-DMT (5MeO-DMT). The researchers found shared themes, such as ego dissolution and space-time transcendence.

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Featured Neuroscience Psychology

·January 28, 2023·3 min read

More Thankful, Less Stressed?

The state of gratitude lowers systolic blood pressure response through stress-testing experiences, demonstrating that gratitude has a unique buffering effect against both reactions to and recovery from psychological stress.

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·October 28, 2022·3 min read

Newborn Hearing Analysis Can Predict Neurophysiological Development at 12 Months

Hearing assessments of newborn babies can predict milestones and detect neurodevelopmental disorder markers at 12 months of age.

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Featured Neuroscience

·April 1, 2022·2 min read

Our Brain as a Time Machine and Other Unsolved Questions About the Many-Faceted Mystery of Time

During an upcoming symposium, researchers will discuss the neurobiology of time perception, how emotion shapes our perception of time, and the role of memory in anticipation.

Featured Neuroscience

·April 29, 2023·3 min read

Stimulation of the Cerebellum Improves Episodic Memory in Older People

Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) of the right cerebellum improved episodic memory in elderly people, a new study reports. The findings open the door to developing new, non-invasive therapies to treat age-related memory and cognitive problems.

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Decision-Making vs Mood: Can Implicit Confidence Markers Be Related to Mood States in Healthy Adults?

Does Aging Change the Way We Interpret Face Processing of Emotion?

Does Better Autobiographical Memory Enhance the Propensity for Creative Thinking?

Evening People Show Enhanced Fear Acquisition, Which May Increase the Risk to Develop Anxiety

Journeys Beyond: Contrasting Psychedelic Trips and Near-Death Experiences

More Thankful, Less Stressed?

Newborn Hearing Analysis Can Predict Neurophysiological Development at 12 Months

Our Brain as a Time Machine and Other Unsolved Questions About the Many-Faceted Mystery of Time

Stimulation of the Cerebellum Improves Episodic Memory in Older People

Blood Biomarkers Highlight Immune Disruption in Long-COVID

Congress Tweets: Belief-Speak, Facts, and Trustworthiness Decoded

Brain Signals Decipher Memory Variations

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