Previous research found sound cues played during sleep can improve a person's memory. A new study reports that sound cues during sleep can also help to weaken intrusive and traumatic memories. Researchers say sound cues during sleep could be used to both increase or decrease the ability to recall specific memories.
Infant-directed speech, or "baby talk", displays similar properties across 36 different languages.
An examination of artistic designs on stones believed to be over 15,000 years old reveals our early ancestors probably created intricate artwork by firelight.
Participating in nature-based activities including exercise, gardening, and conservation, helps improve mood and reduce anxiety for those with mental health problems.
A new gel that contains levodopa can adhere to nasal tissue. The gel releases levodopa directly into the blood and brain. Researchers say the preliminary data reveals the gel has proven to be effective in animal models.
A shared set of brain regions play a vital role in the retrieval of weak memories.
Sleep deprivation impairs our ability to stop obtrusive thoughts from entering our minds.
Study addresses the question of whether a forgotten memory is entirely lost or if it just becomes fuzzier over time.
New hyper-realistic masks are so authentic that 20% of the time, people believe they are real faces.
Influence of social norms shapes a child's desire to share by the age of eight.
Study finds three of six genetic variants which contribute to a child's language development are also associated with mental health risks.
Two distinct pathways in the visual system allow us to process 3D motion.