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          FeaturedPsychology
          ·June 6, 2012·3 min read

          This is Your Brain on No Self-Control

          MRI images show what the brain looks like when you do something you know you shouldn’t. New pictures from the...
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          ·July 27, 2012·3 min read

          The Seat of Meta-Consciousness in the Brain

          Studies of lucid dreamers visualise which centers of the brain become active when we become aware of ourselves. Studies demonstrate that a specific cortical network consisting of the right dorsolateral prefrontal cortex, the frontopolar regions and the precuneus is activated when this lucid consciousness is attained.
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          ·October 17, 2012·2 min read

          Discovery of Two Opposite Ways Humans Voluntarily Forget Unwanted Memories

          If only there were a way to forget that humiliating faux pas at last night's dinner party. It turns out there's not one, but two opposite ways in which the brain allows us to voluntarily forget unwanted memories, according to research.
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          The brain diagram highlights the inferior parietal cortex in orange.
          FeaturedPsychology
          ·May 22, 2013·5 min read

          Brain Can Be Trained in Compassion

          Using neuroimaging technology, researchers note increased activity in areas of the brain associated with empathy in subjects who underwent compassion training.
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          This image shows the location of the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex in the brain.
          FeaturedPsychology
          ·August 21, 2014·3 min read

          People More Influenced by Self Interest

          People are less concerned about inequity to others and more heavily influenced by self interest, a new study reports.
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          FeaturedPsychology
          ·September 2, 2014·5 min read

          Scientists Find Possible Neurobiological Basis for Tradeoff Between Honesty and Self Interest

          A new study reports the average person is usually adverse to lying.
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          ·September 16, 2014·2 min read

          Indulging in Junk Food Linked to Lapses in Brain Function

          A lapse in function in the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex is partly responsible for people caving into their high calorie cravings, a new study reports.
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          FeaturedPsychology
          ·December 3, 2014·4 min read

          Brain Activity after Smokers Quit Predicts Chances of Relapsing

          Working memory system disruptions can cause smokers who quit to relapse within days, a neuroimaging study finds.
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          FeaturedNeuroscience
          ·March 8, 2015·3 min read

          Neuroscientists Identify New Way Several Brain Areas Communicate

          Researchers have identified a new neural pathway by which several brain areas communicate within the striatum.
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          FeaturedNeuroscience
          ·April 20, 2015·4 min read

          Different Areas of Cingulate Cortex Encode Defensive and Offensive Strategies

          Researchers identify areas of the brain which help us to plan whether to attack or defend our position.
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          This image shows the location of the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex in the brain.
          FeaturedNeurology
          ·July 7, 2015·4 min read

          Decreased Brain Network Connectivity Responsible for Cognitive Changes in Multiple Sclerosis

          According to a new study, people with multiple sclerosis exhibit weaker connections between the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex and posterior brain regions.
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          This illustration shows the location of the frontal lobes and hippocampus in the human brain.
          FeaturedPsychology
          ·July 22, 2015·7 min read

          Source of Memory Loss in People With Schizophrenia Identified

          New findings pinpoint a target for drug development to combat memory loss related to psychosis.
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