Tag: neuroscience

Study Suggests Brain Unable to Distinguish Digital Reproduction of an Artwork From the Real Thing

10/06/2020

Analysis found the differences in brain activity were insignificant, suggesting the aesthetic experience is not denigrated by being filtered through AR and VR....

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Mind Over Matter: Putting Thought in its Place

06/08/2018

Mind and Brain dropcap style=”font-size:100px;color:#992211;W/dropcaphenever we think about thinking, we think about mind. It is a common commendation to say of someone that he or she has a good...

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Why Do We Rebel? Neuroimaging Provides New Insight

16/05/2018

Why do some people resist authority? Neuroimaging research provides new insight into the urge to rebel....

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Deep Brain Exploration with Nanomaterial

09/02/2018

Nanoparticles offer new solutions to deep-brain exploration. ...

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Lines and Boundaries: The Different Ways Artists, Architects See

29/06/2017

Artists and architects think differently compared to other people ...

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Guess Which Parts of the Brain Were Used for Stone Age Tech

11/05/2017

Changes in Early Stone Age tool production have 'musical' ties ...

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Empathic pain

The Wince Test. How to Tell if You Suffer From Empathic Pain

26/03/2016

Emotions consist of general components that are also elicited by similar impressions and specific components...

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Can You Remember These Effects of Long Term Stress?

06/03/2016

Long-term stress erodes memory. Study in mice places blame on immune system...

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nerves

We Can Teach You That Wholesale – Learning By Transcranial Stimulation

01/03/2016

Learn how to fly a plane from expert-pilot brainwave patterns ...

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poker machines

Risky Gambling or Shrewd Business? Does Your Brain Know the Difference?

09/01/2016

Risky gambling choices are influenced by a single brain connection ...

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jazz piano

Mind of Blue. The Neuroscience of the Minor Key

06/01/2016

Study of jazz pianists finds 'happy' and 'sad' music evoke different neural patterns...

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Laugh at the Mosquitos: Eradicate Itching, Forever!

03/12/2015

Researchers evaluate transcranial direct current stimulation to eradicate itching...

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pills

Two before bedtime? The Sensitivity Pill

22/03/2015

Under tolcapone's influence, game players were more sensitive to and less tolerant of social inequity...

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