FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychologyVisual Neuroscience·June 14, 2017·5 min readHow Detecting Social Signals May Have Affected How We See ColorsA new study reports the photoreceptors in our eyes allow us to detect socially significant color variations better than other types of color vision.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·June 12, 2017·4 min readBilingual Children Are Better at Recognizing VoicesAccording to researchers, bilingual children perform better at voice recognition and processing than monolingual children.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·June 8, 2017·5 min readFatherhood Factors Influence How Dads Spend Time with ChildrenAccording to researchers, resources, relationships and parenting beliefs play key roles in how a father spends time with his children.Read More
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FeaturedOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·February 15, 2017·3 min readEmotions Are Cognitive, Not InnateResearchers propose emotions are cognitive states which occur as a result of conscious experiences, and not innately programmed into our brains.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·February 8, 2017·4 min readHow Does the Brain Make Perceptual Predictions Over Time?Researchers propose a new framework to help explain how the brain is able to make predictions.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·December 26, 2016·3 min readIs There Such A Thing As An Emotional Hangover?Researchers report emotional experiences can influence memory and physiological states for an extended period of time. Additionally, non emotional experiences that follow emotional ones can are remembered some time later.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·December 12, 2016·3 min readDiscovery of New Verbal Working Memory Architecture Has Implications for Artificial IntelligenceNew findings about how the brain processes information in verbal working memory could have implications for the development of new AI systems, researchers report.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·December 5, 2016·4 min readResearchers Identify Stress Hormone Differences Among Gay MenStigma and stress can affect HPA axis functioning, a new study reports.Read More