Neuroscience Intros·April 25, 2012·1 min readBrain May Not Be Hard Wired to Link Numbers and SpaceNeuroscience Intro: This is an introduction to an article posted on another website. The full article is available at the...Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·August 29, 2012·2 min readMath Ability Requires Crosstalk in the BrainA new study finds strength of communication between the left and right brain hemispheres predicts performance on basic arithmetic problems. Findings shed light on the neural basis of human math abilities and suggest a possible route to aiding those who suffer from dyscalculia - an inability to understand and manipulate numbers.Read More
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FeaturedNeuroscienceVisual Neuroscience·September 19, 2018·5 min readWhat Your Cell Phone Camera Tells You About Your BrainA new study unites cognitive science and information theory, reporting our brains are structured to make the best possible decisions given their limited resources.Read More
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FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·September 27, 2018·6 min readResearchers Uncover the Mathematics of Brain WavesResearchers have developed a new mathematical model, which incorporates EEG data and evolutionary game theory, that bridges the gap between waves and random fluctuations in the brain.Read More
FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology·November 18, 2018·6 min readCould Consciousness Come Down to the Way Things Vibrate?A new paper proposes resonance may contribute to human consciousness.Read More