·September 18, 2023·13 min readHow Pregnancy and Motherhood Rewire the BrainPregnancy induces changes in a mother's brain morphology, specifically a reduction in gray matter in regions linked to social relations, which lasts for at least two years post-birth.Read More
·September 17, 2023·14 min readTop 5 Neuroscience News Posts of the Week: September 17, 2023Delve into the latest neuroscience research, including the uniqueness of human memory and understanding aphantasia.Read More
·September 14, 2023·13 min readMachine Learning Illuminates the Neurological Pathways of NarcissismA defined brain circuit, involving the lateral and middle frontal gyri and others, successfully forecasted narcissistic personality traits.Read More
·September 9, 2023·13 min readSeeing in the Mind: Why Some Can’t Picture ItAphantasics can describe objects and people they know but cannot mentally visualize them.Read More
·September 7, 2023·13 min readTruth Perceptions Shape Conspiracy SusceptibilityThose who saw truth as subjective often disregarded factual contradictions and found meaning in nonsense sentences.Read More
·September 7, 2023·14 min readThe Brain’s Moral Mosaic: Unveiling Our Ethical TapestryA study on 64 participants revealed distinct brain regions and activity patterns involved in judging different types of moral violations.Read More
·September 5, 2023·14 min readLove’s Mirror: Do We Choose Partners Like Ourselves?The findings can significantly impact genetic research, emphasizing that “assortative mating” (similar traits pairing up) can influence genetic study results.Read More
·September 4, 2023·14 min readDigital Hearts: The Dark Side of Online LoveRomantic myths, jealousy, and notably sexism, have been identified as significant contributors to cyber-violence.Read More
·September 4, 2023·13 min readHousehold Mess Stress: Journey from Mess to ZenA cluttered environment can lead to cognitive overload, as the brain struggles to prioritize attention amidst distractions.Read More
·September 4, 2023·13 min readChatGPT vs. Vaccine MythsChatGPT answered top vaccine-related questions with an average accuracy score of 9 out of 10.Read More
·September 3, 2023·14 min readThe Freedom Paradox: Why More Choice Isn’t Making Women HappierWomen generally report having more purpose in their lives compared to men, often attributed to engaging in more altruistic endeavors.Read More
·September 3, 2023·15 min readFive Neuroscience Game-Changers This Week – September 3, 2023From aging gracefully without caloric restriction to infant formulas that boost IQ, these discoveries are revolutionizing how we understand the brain.Read More