Auditory NeuroscienceFeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·October 24, 2022·5 min read“That Just Sounds Wrong”: How Our Brains Tell Us When a Sound Is OffResearchers reveal how the auditory cortex reacts to "wrong" sounds and shed light on auditory memory recall.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience ArticlesVisual Neuroscience·October 18, 2022·5 min readHow the Brain Separates Perception From MemoryWhile previous studies point to an overlap between perception and memory, a new study finds the two are systematically different.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·September 26, 2022·5 min readLong-Term Memories a Matter of Order, Not Just RepetitionThe formation of long-term memory relies on intrinsic neurological learning processes and the repetition of events.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience ArticlesVisual Neuroscience·June 13, 2022·4 min readNew Factors Behind Better VisionResearchers are able to predict how well a person can see based on the unique structure of their primary visual cortex.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceVisual Neuroscience·April 23, 2022·4 min readHow Do Our Eyes Stay Focused on What We Reach For?When reaching for a target object, we anchor our gaze to the target of the reach moment, thereby looking at the target for longer periods. This helps make our reach more accurate.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·April 18, 2022·5 min readInfant Brain Study Helps Make Case for a Universal US Paid Leave PolicyPaid maternal leave was associated with increased activity of higher-frequency brain waves in children at three months of age.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·April 7, 2022·5 min readThe Format of Working MemoryResearchers have identified how working memory is formatted, revealing visual memory can be flexible.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsNeuroscience·April 6, 2022·5 min readWhat Makes Brain Cells Develop in a Specific Order?Study identified a complete series of ten factors that regulate the development of neurons in a fly's visual system, shedding light on the order in which these neurons develop.Read More
FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology·January 22, 2022·5 min readSocial Isolation Among Older Adults Linked to Having Fewer TeethSocially isolated older adults are more likely to have missing teeth and an accelerated rate of tooth loss compared to those with stronger social networks, a new study reports.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·November 10, 2021·4 min readHow Do We Learn to Learn?Cognitive control training that focuses on important factors while ignoring distractions enhances information processing and enables the ability to "learn to learn".Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·November 3, 2021·5 min readBilingualism Comes Naturally to Our BrainsLanguage switching comes naturally for bilingual people as their brains have a mechanism that does not detect a switch in language, allowing for a seamless transition in comprehending more than one language at once.Read More
FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology·October 9, 2021·4 min readAdults Who Stutter Don’t Stutter When They’re AloneWhen alone, people who stutter tend not to be more fluent when talking. Researchers say the perception of being heard plays a key role in stuttering.Read More
