FeaturedPsychology·March 18, 2016·5 min readAre We Hard Wired for Altruism?Findings could point to a possible way to making people behave in less selfish, more empathetic ways.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·March 15, 2016·3 min readBreaking Down the Walls: Complex Learning Dismantles Barriers in the BrainResearchers report learning complex tasks over an extended period of time can help to break down barriers in the brain.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·March 13, 2016·3 min readBlueberries Could Help Fight Alzheimer’sAntioxidants in blueberries may prevent against the devastating effects of Alzheimer's disease, researchers report.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·March 9, 2016·3 min readEducation and Exercise Can Keep The Brain YoungTaking the stairs and taking classes can help to improve brain health, a new study reports.Read More
FeaturedOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·March 8, 2016·3 min readBrain Network For Sharing Self Related Information on Facebook RevealedResearchers have discovered a brain network that appears to be involved in self disclosure in social networks.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceNeuroscience Videos·March 8, 2016·3 min readHow Music Affects The Brain: Using MRI to Study the Brain of a Virtuoso ViolinistFollowing a concussion, a violinist undergoes neuroimaging to help understand how the brain of a professional musician works.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·March 8, 2016·3 min readVideo Games May Improve Brain Connections and Cognition in Multiple Sclerosis PatientsA new study reports playing brain training video games may help strengthen brain connections and improve cognitive abilities in people with MS.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·March 5, 2016·3 min readEmpathy Enhances Altruistic Behavior in Selfish PeopleA new study report on how brain connectivity reveals our hidden motives.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·March 3, 2016·5 min readLooking at Brain Activity May Aid Self MotivationResearchers are using a new brain imaging strategy to understand how to manipulate specific neural circuits in order to help motivate people.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·March 3, 2016·3 min readReading Can Improve Mental FlexibilityA new study reports that reading a good book can help increase mental flexibility.Read More
FeaturedOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·March 1, 2016·5 min readWhy Adolescents Are More Vulnerable to AddictionA new study explores why teens may be more vulnerable to addiction than adults.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·February 24, 2016·4 min readIt’s All In Our Heads: Using Psychology and Neuroscience to Better Understand Political BehaviorResearchers are using psychology and neuroscience to better understand political behavior.Read More