FeaturedNeurology·May 11, 2016·4 min readMarkers in Brain May Help Scientists Treat Single Sided DeafnessResearchers report a new discovery may help to find treatments more quickly for those with SSD.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·May 11, 2016·3 min readSocial Objects in the BrainA new study reports we may experience symbolic objects as social entities.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·May 10, 2016·3 min readParental Depression Influences Risk Taking Behaviors in AdolescentsA new study links parental depression with increased activity in areas of the teen brain associated with risk taking behaviors.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·May 10, 2016·4 min readWithdrawn Children Display Predictable Brain Activity During Social InteractionsResearchers believe their findings could help to prevent at-risk children from developing anxiety disorders.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience ArticlesVisual Neuroscience·May 10, 2016·5 min readOut of Sight, Out of MindA new study reports on the role of the frontal cortex in visual perception and how it can leave out objects in plain sight.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·May 5, 2016·3 min readRemember to Forget: How Memories Can Intentionally Be ForgottenFindings have numerous potential applications, from diminishing harmful memories associated with PTSD, to developing educational tools, researchers say.Read More
FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology·May 2, 2016·5 min readHow Our Biases Can Affect How We See OthersAccording to researchers, the stereotypes we hold may influence us to 'see' other's faces in ways that conform to our personal biases.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceNeuroscience Videos·April 27, 2016·5 min readBrain’s ‘Thesaurus’ Mapped to Help Decode Inner ThoughtsResearchers have devised a semantic atlas that shows how the brain organizes language.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·April 20, 2016·4 min readPinpointing Brain Area That Recognizes Facial ExpressionsA new study reports researchers have identified the area of the brain they believe to be responsible for recognizing human facial expressions.Read More
Featured·April 18, 2016·3 min readTrying, and Failing, to Forget Has Lasting EffectsForgetting unimportant information is an active neurological process, a new study reports.Read More
FeaturedOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·April 13, 2016·5 min readHow LSD Can Make Us Lose Our Sense of SelfIncreases in global connectivity in brain networks of people under the influence of LSD correlate with the degree to which a person reported a sense of ego dissolution.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·April 8, 2016·5 min readLanguage Comprehension Boosted by Transcranial Direct Current StimulationAccording to a new study, using tDCS to stimulate the left angular gyrus can enhance the comprehension of simple, two word phrases.Read More