FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·February 5, 2022·5 min readStudy Confirms Site of Brain Region Responsible for Making Sure People Say Words as IntendedResearchers have discovered a critical role the dorsal precentral gyrus plays in how people use the sound of their voices to control how they want the words they speak to sound.Read More
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FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·February 3, 2022·4 min readWisdom Engendered: Study Finds Men and Women Have Different StrengthsOverall, women scored higher on compassion-related items and self-reflection, while men scored higher on emotional regulation and cognitive-related items.Read More
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FeaturedGeneticsNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·February 3, 2022·3 min readLove of Nature Is Partially HeritableA study of twins reveals a love of nature appears to be, at least in part, heritable.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·February 1, 2022·6 min readCOVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy Linked to Childhood TraumaVaccine hesitancy was three times higher in people who experienced four or more types of trauma as a child compared to those who had no history of childhood trauma, a new study reveals.Read More
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FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPain·February 1, 2022·4 min readExercise Harder if You Want to Ward off Pain Due to AgingParticipating in high levels of physical activities, such as swimming or a game of tennis, once a week helps stave off chronic musculoskeletal pain.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·February 1, 2022·4 min readIron Accumulation Linked With Age-Related Cognitive DeclineA breakdown in regulatory mechanisms causes iron to build up in the brain during aging, increasing oxidative stress and increasing the risk of age-related cognitive decline, a new study reports.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·February 1, 2022·4 min readGrowth Charts for the Brain Help to Understand Mental IllnessResearchers have developed new brain growth charts that provide reference models for brain development and aging across the entire lifespan.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·January 31, 2022·5 min read‘Traveling’ Nature of Brain Waves May Help Working Memory WorkResearchers measured how brain waves travel in the prefrontal cortex during working memory tasks.Read More
