AutismFeaturedNeurosciencePsychology·January 3, 2019·4 min readVideo Game Based ‘Digital Medicine’ May Help Children with ASD and Co-Occurring ADHDStudy confirms the acceptability, feasibility and safety for using Project: EVO, a action video game experience, for children on the autism spectrum with co-occurring ADHD.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·September 15, 2018·5 min readDiving In to How Our Brains Process InformationResearchers are embarking on a new project to better understand the mechanisms of cognitive control.They hope to generate a specific mathematical model for each individual's brain activity in order to understand how cognitive control differs between people.Read More
Auditory NeuroscienceAutismFeaturedNeurosciencePsychologyVisual Neuroscience·June 28, 2018·13 min readLiving with Sensory Processing DisorderScientists are beginning to understand the neuroscience behind sensory processing disorder and are developing new therapies to help those with SPD.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·May 31, 2018·4 min readMothers with High Emotional and Cognitive Control Help Their Children BehaveA new study reports mothers who demonstrate better emotional control and problem solving abilities have a more positive influence on their child's behavior.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·April 18, 2018·4 min readOvercoming Bias About Music Takes WorkResearchers reveal telling people whether a musician in a professional or student can change the way the brain responds to the music they are playing.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·March 8, 2018·3 min readHow the Brain Might Compensate Stress During LearningA new study reveals how the brain manages to perform learned categorization while under stress.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·January 22, 2018·7 min readHow Very Low Birth Weight Affects Brain DevelopmentA new study sheds light on why children born with very low birth weight often suffer from cognitive problems.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·December 8, 2017·5 min readWhy We Can’t Always Stop What We’ve StartedStopping a planned behavior requires a complex and rapid choreography between a number of different brain areas, JHU researchers report.Read More
FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology·November 30, 2017·5 min readBrain Scans Reveal Why Rewards and Punishments Don’t Seem to Work on TeensResearchers investigate the teenage brain and answer questions as to why behaviors change so much during these years.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·November 1, 2017·4 min readStay Focused, If You Can: Individual Differences in Brain Dynamics Influence Self ControlResearchers investigate the neuroscience behind how some people are better at resisting temptation that others.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·August 19, 2017·4 min readWatching Children Learn How to LieResearchers investigate children's thought processes as they figure out how to deceive others.Read More
FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology·April 13, 2017·4 min readMind Wandering Is More Than Just A Fault In The SystemResearchers report two neural networks broadly overlap in people who intentionally let their minds wander.Read More