ElectrophysiologyFeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·February 5, 2016·5 min readScientists Find Brain Plasticity Assorted in Functional NetworksResearchers report on the complex actions of how brain cells change as a result of different experiences.Read More
FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology·February 17, 2018·3 min readNew Approaches in Neuroscience Show It’s Not All In Your HeadResearchers report our inner thoughts and interpretations of our experiences have consequences for both physical and mental health.Read More
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FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·October 24, 2018·5 min readHow the Brain Overcomes Its Own LimitationsResearchers have discovered how the brain attempts to compensate for poor performance in tasks which require complicated transformation, such as writing your name backwards.Read More
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FeaturedNeuroscience·May 1, 2017·3 min readBetter Memory Makes People Tire of Experiences More QuicklyA new study reveals those with a better working memory tend to get bored of experiences more quickly. The study could have implications for consumers and marketers in maintaining interest in their products.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·July 8, 2019·3 min readHuman brains reorganize experiences while resting to find new solutionsHuman replay spontaneously reorganizes experience based on learned structure.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·July 23, 2018·5 min readHow Experience Changes Basics of Memory FormationResearchers report animals with previous conditioned experiences form memories using different plasticity mechanisms to naive subjects, even if they are about to learn the same thing.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceVisual Neuroscience·August 3, 2017·3 min readHow Early Life Experiences Affect the Adult BrainAccording to researchers, the visual environment a zebrafish matures in affects their spontaneous brain activity.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·October 19, 2018·4 min readSleep Helps Us Predict Regular Sequences of EventsA new study reports sleeps help improve learning performance in predictable processes.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·June 12, 2016·4 min readPhotographing Experiences Usually Increases Positive Feelings About ThemTaking photos can positively affect how people enjoy experiences, a new study reports.Read More
FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology·July 25, 2018·6 min readUnless We Spot Changes, Most Life Experiences are Fabricated From MemoriesA new psychological model suggests change detection plays a key role in how we construct reality.Read More