FeaturedNeuroscience·September 17, 2015·3 min readOnce Seen, Never Forgotten: Apes Can Anticipate Events in Memorable Movie ScenesResearchers demonstrate apes are able to encode single experience events into long term memory.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·September 1, 2015·3 min readInfants’ Moral Development Affected by Parents’ Views on JusticeA new study reports parental views on justice have an impact on the moral development of their infants.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·August 19, 2015·6 min readCreatures of Habit: How Neurons Weigh Behavioral Cost and RewardAccording to a new study, habit formation is driven by neurons in the striatum which represent both the cost and reward of the behavior.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·August 3, 2015·4 min readPupil Mimicry May Lead to Increased TrustAccording to a new study, pupil mimicry can lead to increased levels of trust.Read More
FeaturedOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·April 27, 2015·5 min readBrain Balances Perception and Action When Caught in an IllusionA new study sets out to understand how the brain determines the location of nearby objects.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·March 16, 2015·3 min readTracking Eyes can Influence Moral DecisionsNew research reports moral decisions can be manipulated by tracking the moment to moment movement of the eyes.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·December 20, 2014·3 min readBrain Mechanisms That Predict Generosity in Children IdentifiedA new study reveals specific neural markers which predict generosity in children, as well as a link to the moral and social evaluation process.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·December 16, 2014·4 min readNew Technology Advances Eye Tracking as Biomarker for Brain Function and Brain InjuryNew technology has been developed which can assess the location and impact of a brain injury by tracking eye movements.Read More
FeaturedOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·October 4, 2014·2 min readPain Words Stand Out More for Those Experiencing ItPeople suffering from chronic pain pay more attention to pain related words than those who are pain free, a new study reports.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·March 13, 2014·3 min readHuman Brain Hard Wired to Link What We See with What We DoResearchers find evidence of a specialized mechanism for spatial self-awareness that combines visual cues with body motion.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·January 15, 2014·4 min readMore Than Meets the EyeResearchers find that when it comes to vision, the brain can perform more than one function without sacrificing accuracy or time.Read More
AutismFeatured·November 6, 2013·4 min readNew Study Identifies Signs of Autism in the First Months of LifeUsing eye tracking, researchers discover children who later go on to be diagnosed with Autism showed declining attention to other people's eyes from the age of two months.Read More