When it comes to memory, it’s more than just “location, location, location.” New research suggests that the brain doesn’t store
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A scientific study characterizes our circles of friendships
On average, there are three to five people in our lives with whom we have a very close relationship (close
Continue reading »As brain extracts meaning from vision, study tracks progression of processing
Here’s the neuroscience of a neglected banana (and a lot of other things in daily life): whenever you look at
Continue reading »PSA: Experts Say Laziness Is A Sign Of High Intelligence
Struggling to find the motivation to get off your butt and into the gym? Behold, your new go-to excuse.
Continue reading »Inability to recognize faces linked to broader visual recognition problems: Many people with facial blindness also have abnormalities in brain regions that process scenes and bodies
Imagine that you’re supposed to meet colleagues for dinner, only you can’t remember what their faces look like. For some,
Continue reading »People recall information better through virtual reality
While the use of virtual reality (VR) for gaming and entertainment continues to grow, the technology also shows promise for
Continue reading »Neuronal activity sheds light on the origin of consciousness: Electrodes in patients with epilepsy register neuronal activity underlying emergence of conscious experience, Tel Aviv University researchers say
Consciousness is everything people experience — from the taste of chocolate to the pain of a migraine, the disappointment of
Continue reading »Better physical fitness and lower aortic stiffness key to slower brain aging
The rate of decline in certain aspects of memory may be explained by a combination of overall physical fitness and
Continue reading »Poor sleep linked to lower cognitive functioning in people with diabetes and prediabetes
A study published in the journal Acta Diabetologica reports that people with diabetes and prediabetes who have lower sleep efficiency
Continue reading »It’s all in your head: Brain protein targeted for alcoholism cure
A protein in the brain that binds to alcohol could be the key to curing alcoholism, reports UH College of
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