FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology·October 26, 2022·5 min readWhat’s in a Name? Actors Suppress Their Sense of Self When Playing New CharacterWhen actors hear their own names during a performance, their response is suppressed by activity in the left anterior prefrontal cortex, a brain area associated with self-awareness.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·January 27, 2018·3 min readCognitive Neuroscience and the Awareness of IgnoranceResearchers shed light on areas of the brain associated with metacognitive judgement.Read More
FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology·April 14, 2016·4 min readBrain Stimulation Enhances CreativityAccording to researchers, transcranial direct current stimulation can enhance your ability to think creatively.Read More
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