FeaturedOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·May 31, 2017·4 min readSharing Voluntarily Makes Young Kids HappyAccording to researchers, preschool aged children are happy when they share on their own accord, but not when they are obligated to do so.Read More
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FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience ArticlesVisual Neuroscience·May 30, 2017·4 min readVisual Brain Predicts Future Events Based on Past ExperiencesThe visual cortex is involved in predicting future events, a new study reports.Read More
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FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·May 27, 2017·5 min readLosing Sleep Over Climate ChangeThe worry over climate change may not be the main reason you're losing sleep. The rising temperatures associated with global warming are making it harder for people to get a good night's rest, a new study reports.Read More
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