FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology·December 31, 2020·4 min readA Year of Blursdays: How Coronavirus Distorted Our Sense of Time in 2020Many people reported they felt like time was passing differently during the initial COVID-19 lockdowns. Researchers explore how the pandemic has contributed to the feeling of time distortion.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·October 31, 2016·5 min readBalancing Time and Space in the BrainA new model provides a much richer understanding of how activity is coordinated between neurons in neural circuits, researchers claim.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·January 10, 2019·2 min readEarly Development of Memory for Space and TimeResearchers report episodic memory develops in distinct stages during postnatal maturation.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·December 18, 2019·4 min readForgetfulness might depend on time of dayMouse study reveals a gene that influences memory recall at different times of the day. Researchers identified how the gene causes mice to be more forgetful just before they normally wake.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·August 29, 2018·7 min readHow the Brain Experiences TimeResearchers have identified a network of cells in the entorhinal cortex that appear to play a key role into putting experience into a temporal context.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·July 30, 2018·3 min readHow Time Affects LearningResearchers report people retain arbitrary associations when they learned the associations in short sessions spaced over a few weeks rather than one 20 minute session.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·June 28, 2021·3 min readHuman ‘Time Neurons’ Encode Specific Moments in TimeSpecific hippocampal neurons may be involved in time-related memory encoding. Findings reveal the human brain contains time-tracking neurons.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceVisual Neuroscience·March 20, 2019·2 min readIt’s spring already? Physics explains why time flies as we ageA slower rate of image processing speeds up our perception of time as we grow older.Read More
FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology·May 2, 2017·4 min readLanguage Shapes How the Brain Perceives TimeA new study reports bilingual people think about time differently depending on the language context they are estimating event duration.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·December 17, 2018·3 min readMeasuring Speed of Mental Replay of Movies Gives Insight into Accessing MemoriesStudy reports people access fully detailed memories at different speeds and levels of detail, often accessing older information first. Findings could help developing treatments for those with PTSD, researchers say.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·August 12, 2019·7 min readNeuroscientists make major breakthrough in 200-year-old puzzleTime plays a key role when it comes to Weber's Law.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·January 15, 2019·3 min readNew Way By Which the Brain Marks Time IdentifiedA new neuroimaging study helped researchers capture the processes by which the brain stores information related to when events happen. The findings could help further the understanding of age related dementia.Read More
