FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·August 12, 2022·4 min readResearch Finds Biomarkers in Older Adults With Late-Life DepressionThe biological changes that occur as a result of aging could be a mechanism behind why older adults with depression do not have a full resolution of symptoms following taking antidepressants.Read More
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FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·August 11, 2022·6 min readHow Different Smells Can Influence the Visual Perception of EmotionsResearchers found a significant link between olfaction and visual sensory processing, reporting specific smells influence the identification of facial emotions, and facial expressions influence the emotional response to smell.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·August 11, 2022·8 min readA New Theory in Physics Claims to Solve the Mystery of ConsciousnessConsciousness can not simply be reduced to neural activity alone, researchers say. A novel study reports the dynamics of consciousness may be understood by a newly developed conceptual and mathematical framework.Read More
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FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·August 9, 2022·5 min readA Hard Pill to Swallow: Daily Multivitamin May Be an Unnecessary HabitResearchers say, for the majority of people, taking daily multivitamins does little to prevent diseases or extend lifespan.Read More
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FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·August 7, 2022·4 min readNo, the Human Brain Did Not Shrink 3,000 Years AgoResearchers question the widely held belief that modern humans experienced an evolutionary decrease in brain size.Read More
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