Auditory NeuroscienceFeaturedNeuroscienceNeuroscience VideosOpen Neuroscience Articles·February 3, 2017·6 min readWired For Sound: Enraging Noises Caused By Brain Connection OverdriveWhile many of us find the sound of a person chewing or breathing heavily annoying, for those with misophonia, such noises are unbearable. Researchers have identified the neural networks and brain changes associated with the disorder.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·February 2, 2017·4 min readBrain Circuits May Reveal Which Young People Are Likely to Commit SuicideResearchers find significant differences in the brains of teens with bipolar disorder that attempt to take their lives over those with the disorder who have never attempted suicide.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·February 1, 2017·5 min readEarly Signs of Anxiety and Depression May Be Evident in NewbornsResearchers report early indicators of depression and anxiety may be evident in the brain from birth.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience ArticlesVisual Neuroscience·January 25, 2017·6 min readFixating on Faces: Face Cell Activation Depends on Where You Are Paying AttentionStudy could shed light on the mechanisms behind social cognitive defects associated with autism.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·January 25, 2017·5 min readNaughty or Nice? Personality Traits Linked to Differences in Brain StructureResearchers report on how differences in cortical anatomy relates to each of the five factors of personality.Read More
FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology·January 25, 2017·4 min readIn Utero Conditions Can Affect Teen Brain DevelopmentA new study reports the in utero environment can impact teenage brain development, contributing to problems with cognitive processing and emotional regulation.Read More
FeaturedOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·January 20, 2017·6 min readThe Science Behind LoveA new study looks at how cognition affects love.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience VideosOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·January 19, 2017·4 min readStudy Reveals How Little We Know About Each Other’s IntentionsResearchers report people need to understand what a person is trying to control by using a certain behavior, rather than trying to change the behavior itself.Read More
FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology·January 17, 2017·4 min readMounting Challenges to Brain Sex DifferencesA new meta analysis reveals no significant differences in the size of the amygdala between males and females.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·January 11, 2017·4 min readPlayful People Are At An AdvantagePlayful adults are better able to reinterpret situations and reduce stress in their lives, a new study reports.Read More
FeaturedOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·January 11, 2017·5 min readSuperhero Culture Magnifies Aggressive, Not Defending BehaviorsKids pick up themes of aggression, rather than defending behaviors, from exposure to the superhero culture, a new study reports.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·January 10, 2017·5 min readRevenge is Sweet: The Mood Enhancing Effect of RetaliationA new study reflects upon how retaliation can lift mood when a person feels ostracized.Read More