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·February 18, 2020·5 min read

Brain coordinates for face blindness identified

Brain activity in the fusiform face area on the right side of the brain showed no difference in those with face blindness compared to those without the condition. However, researchers found those with prosopagnosia had reduced activity in a corresponding area on the left side of the brain.

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·January 12, 2020·4 min read

Facial recognition: research reveals new abilities of ‘super-recognizers’

Are you the type of person who never forgets a face? Researchers explore the phenomena of super-recognizers.

Autism Featured Neuroscience

·November 19, 2019·7 min read

‘Face blindness’ may involve a failed brain network, and could shed light on autism

Prosopagnosia, or "face-blindness", involves an entire network, not just one area of the brain. The findings may shed light on poor facial processing abilities associated with autism.

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·January 12, 2018·11 min read

The Neurological Disorders in Alice in Wonderland

A new paper reviews some of the possible psychological and neurological disorders experienced by characters in Alice in Wonderland.

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Featured Neuroscience

·January 12, 2015·2 min read

Different Brain Pathways are Responsible for Person and Movement Recognition

A new study illustrates how individuals with face blindness are still able to recognize other people's movements.

In What Language Is a Bilingual or Multilingual Person Most Likely to Dream?

Hope for Spinal Cord Injury Treatment

Hope for Spinal Cord Injury Treatment

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Medicinal Cannabis Shown to Reduce Pain and Need for Opiate Painkillers Among Cancer Patients

Psychedelics: How They Act on the Brain to Relieve Depression

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Quantifying Human Consciousness With the Help of AI

Artificial Intelligence and Robotics Uncover Hidden Signatures of Parkinson’s Disease

A New Type of Hand Prosthesis Learns From the User, and the User Learns From the Prosthesis

New Clinical Research Will Test Brain’s Ability to Adapt to Advanced Bionic Limbs

Hope for Spinal Cord Injury Treatment

Hope for Treatments Against Hearing Loss as 10 Genes Identified

A Study Reveals One of the Reasons Why Neurons Die in Parkinson’s Patients

How the Brain Changes During Depression Treatment

Using Virtual Reality for Anger Control

High Static Magnetic Field Can Relieve Anxiety

New Research Challenges Established Ideas About Infant Crying

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The Fading of Negative Experiences: Active Suppression Weakens Unwanted Memories

Novel Preclinical Drug Could Have Potential to Combat Depression, Brain Injury, and Cognitive Disorders

prosopagnosia

Brain coordinates for face blindness identified

Facial recognition: research reveals new abilities of ‘super-recognizers’

‘Face blindness’ may involve a failed brain network, and could shed light on autism

The Neurological Disorders in Alice in Wonderland

Different Brain Pathways are Responsible for Person and Movement Recognition

In What Language Is a Bilingual or Multilingual Person Most Likely to Dream?

Hope for Spinal Cord Injury Treatment

Psychedelics: How They Act on the Brain to Relieve Depression

Women Who Hugged Their Partner Subsequently Had Lower Stress-Induced Cortisol Response

Stimulating Brain Circuits Promotes Neuron Growth in Adulthood, Improving Cognition and Mood

Combination of ‘Feelings’ and Measurements Suggest Alzheimer’s in the Early Stage

New Research Challenges Established Ideas About Infant Crying

In What Language Is a Bilingual or Multilingual Person Most Likely to Dream?

Hope for Spinal Cord Injury Treatment

Psychedelics: How They Act on the Brain to Relieve Depression

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