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
FeaturedPsychology·December 30, 2016·8 min readNo Excuses! The Real Reason You’re Late May Vary With AgeA new study reports background music, and other external influences, can skew time perception. Additionally, people rely on time estimates based on previous experiences.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·June 13, 2017·4 min readThe Importance of Time and Space in Brain Development and DiseaseA new study reveals how morphological changes in the brain help to shape its neural networks.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·December 12, 2017·3 min readTime of Day Affects Severity of Autoimmune DiseaseResearchers shed light on how the circadian rhythm and time of day impact immune response in autoimmune diseases. The findings could help in the development of new treatments to tackle a range of autoimmune disorders.Read More
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·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
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
Auditory NeuroscienceFeaturedNeuroscienceNeuroscience VideosOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychologyVisual Neuroscience·October 9, 2018·6 min readTime-Traveling Illusion Tricks the BrainResearchers have developed two new illusions that shed light on how our senses can influence each other, specifically, how the presence of audio can influence visual illusions.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
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·April 1, 2022·2 min readOur Brain as a Time Machine and Other Unsolved Questions About the Many-Faceted Mystery of TimeDuring an upcoming symposium, researchers will discuss the neurobiology of time perception, how emotion shapes our perception of time, and the role of memory in anticipation.Read More