FeaturedGeneticsNeurologyNeurosciencePsychology·March 25, 2018·4 min readBugs and Allergies in Pregnancy Linked to Child Developmental Disorders, Including ADHD and AutismResearchers investigate the effects of maternal immune activation on the developing brain.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience·March 21, 2018·4 min readCan the Healthy Brain Offer Clues to Curing Alzheimer’s?A new paper reports fully investigating the brain before the onset of dementia may herald clues for developing new treatments for Alzheimer's disease.Read More
FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology·March 20, 2018·4 min readBrain Area Involved in Understanding Social Interactions IdentifiedResearchers implicate the posterior superior temporal sulcus in our ability to process social interactions efficiently.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·March 17, 2018·5 min readHow to Build a Computer With Free WillA new article considers if it will be possible for artificial intelligence to mimic free will.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·February 26, 2018·5 min readThe Surprising Benefits of Being a PessimistResearchers reveal how being pessimistic may be beneficial for performance, confidence and health.Read More
FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology·February 23, 2018·5 min readIt’s Time to End the Debate About Violence and Video GamesResearchers comment on the perceived link between violence and video games. They conclude claims that there is consistent scientific evidence that video gaming encourages violence, are false.Read More
FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology·January 27, 2018·4 min readNeuroscientists Put the Dubious Theory of ‘Phrenology’ Through Rigorous TestingResearchers use modern neuroscience technology to discover if there really is a link between the bumps of your head and aspects of personality.Read More
FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology·January 16, 2018·5 min readStudy Reveals Why Some People Are More Creative Than OthersResearchers turn to neuroscience to help explain why some people are more creative than others.Read More
FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology·January 15, 2018·3 min readStudy Finds ‘Baby Brain’ is Real, But We’re Still Not Sure What Causes itA new study reveals baby brain, the increased forgetfulness and inattention some women experience during pregnancy does, in fact, exist.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·January 14, 2018·4 min readCan Math Predict What You Will Do Next?Researchers consider how math and machine learning can help predict human behavior.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·January 14, 2018·4 min readDoes Defense Actually Win Championships?Researchers analyse whether a good defensive team has the ability to put on the pressure and win sports championships.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·January 11, 2018·5 min readBlind in the Mind: Why Some People Can’t See Pictures in their ImaginationResearchers report on why some people experience aphantasia, the inability to imagine in images.Read More