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          ·April 7, 2026·5 min read

          Brain Creates “Vivid Worlds” During Total Collapse

          Near-Death Experiences (NDEs) may be an evolved survival mechanism. The study suggests the brain creates structured, vivid "worlds" as an adaptive response to physiological collapse.
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          ·March 24, 2026·7 min read

          Why Human Babies Evolved to Be So Dependent

          A new study suggests that human infant helplessness is a unique evolutionary trait that drives social collaboration. By being sensory-rich but motor-poor, human babies are "designed" to trigger the deep social bonds and care systems that make us human.
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          ·March 20, 2026·8 min read

          Evolution of Fear: Ancestral vs. Modern Threats

          The body remembers what the mind forgets. A new study reveals that our evolutionary history still dictates our physical fear responses, with ancient threats triggering deeper "fight-or-flight" signals than modern dangers.
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          ·February 9, 2021·4 min read

          Marmoset Monkeys Have Personalities Too

          A new study sheds light on personality traits in marmoset monkeys.
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          ·January 11, 2017·4 min read

          Playful People Are At An Advantage

          Playful adults are better able to reinterpret situations and reduce stress in their lives, a new study reports.
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          ·February 22, 2016·7 min read

          Our Bad, Bad Brains: Roundtable Discussion for Brain Games’ Brains Behaving Badly Episode

          Are humans hardwired for transgressions? Why are some of the brain's most basic instincts considered bad behavior? Why does bad behavior come so naturally to us? National Geographic's Brain Games asks Neuroscience News.
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          Why Feeling Good is Harder than Not Feeling Bad

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          Astrocytes Identified as Key Target for Treating Fragile X Syndrome

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