Neuroscience

Apathetic? It May Be Your Brain Structure

apathy in everyone but by giving us more information about the brain processes underlying normal ...

Article - News Staff - Nov 13 2015 - 6:47am

Emotional Response To Sounds Shows Up In Brain Scans

subjects each in both an fMRI simulator and a real machine for about 70 images in each machine. At the same ...

Article - News Staff - Nov 16 2015 - 2:30pm

Neuroscientists Can Now Read Minds

animal for learning about the brain and its communication channels.  Using fluorescent molecules of ...

Article - News Staff - Dec 4 2015 - 10:26am

Playing 3-D Video Games Boosts Memory Formation

gamers did not. The boost was not small either. Memory performance increased by about 12 percent, the ...

Article - News Staff - Dec 9 2015 - 8:00am

Maybe A Human Sound Is Worth A Thousand Words

about emotions. They asked participants to identify which emotions the speakers were trying to convey ...

Article - News Staff - Jan 19 2016 - 7:30am

Why Rest Is Critical After A Concussion

what has been observed about such damage in humans years after a brain injury, especially among ...

Article - News Staff - Feb 5 2016 - 6:45am

Alzheimer's Disease Linked To Glucose Deprivation In Mice

model that recapitulates memory impairments and tau pathology in Alzheimer's disease. At about 4 or ...

Article - News Staff - Jan 31 2017 - 12:52pm

Exercise In Space Leads To Reduced Astronaut Fainting Upon Return

A recent pilot study included 12 astronauts (eight men and four women age 43-56) who spent about six months ...

Article - News Staff - Jul 21 2019 - 9:23am

Turmeric Linked To Cognitive Defects Because Of Adulterated Lead

children's brain development. About 90 percent of children with elevated blood lead levels live in ...

Article - News Staff - Sep 24 2019 - 12:35pm

Children Use Both Brain Hemispheres To Understand Language, But Adults Don't

start during childhood but are not complete until a child is about 10 or 11, they say.  The study was ...

Article - News Staff - Sep 8 2020 - 9:15am