FeaturedOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·November 20, 2015·2 min readSearching For Happiness: Finding Where Happiness Happens in the BrainResearchers find the neurobiological root of happiness in the precuneus.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·November 19, 2015·4 min readDeciphering the Role of Brain LayersA new study sheds light on the role of layers in the brain.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·November 19, 2015·4 min readExercise May Help Reverse Neurodegeneration in Early Stage Alzheimer’sA new study reports older adults who improved their fitness through moderate intensity exercise increased cortical thickness.Read More
FeaturedOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·November 18, 2015·4 min readLight Therapy Effective for DepressionA new study reports light therapy is effective as a treatment for non-seasonal depression.Read More
FeaturedOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·November 17, 2015·3 min readWhat’s in a Name? Gaming Names Reveal Lots About the Player’s PersonalityAccording to researchers, the name you choose for your video game avatar reveals a lot about your real world personality.Read More
FeaturedOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·November 17, 2015·4 min readRecognizing the Basic Structure of Language is Not Unique to Human BrainA new study sheds light on the evolutionary roots of language in the human brain.Read More
FeaturedOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·November 17, 2015·4 min readSchizophrenic Hallucinations Linked to Differences in Brain StructureReduced length of the paracingulate sulcus appears to be associated with an increased risk of hallucinations in schizophrenia, a new paper reports.Read More
Auditory NeuroscienceFeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·November 16, 2015·3 min readHow Our Brains Emotionally Respond to SoundsA new neuroimaging study illuminates how room acoustics can influence emotion.Read More
FeaturedOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·November 15, 2015·4 min readPsychiatric Assessments for Predicting Violence are IneffectiveA new study reports current psychiatric assessments for predicting violence in psychiatric patients and prisoners is ineffective. Researchers propose a new approach to risk assessment for future instances of violence.Read More
FeaturedOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·November 13, 2015·3 min readVirality of Positive EmotionsA new study reports positive emotions spread virally through Twitter feeds.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·November 13, 2015·7 min readA New Tool For Diagnosing Parkinson’s DiseaseResearchers have developed a new tool which they say will help with the treatment and diagnosis of Parkinson's disease, especially in the early stages.Read More
FeaturedOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·November 12, 2015·3 min readIt’s Music to Our Eyes: Emotional Reactions to Music Reflected in Pupil SizePersonal involvement and emotional content of music influences pupillary response, researchers report.Read More
