Tag: Brain
The holidays and your brain – a neuroscientist explains how to...
Seena Mathew, University of Mary Hardin-Baylor
Just as the shift to shorter days and colder weather can bring with...
Teenage brains are drawn to popular social media challenges – here’s...
Elisa M. Trucco, Florida International University and Julie Cristello, Florida International University
Viral social media trends started innocently enough.
Rhythmically stimulating the brain with electrical currents could boost cognitive function,...
Shrey Grover, Boston University
Figuring out how to enhance a person’s mental capabilities has been of considerable interest to...
Chronic pain can be objectively measured using brain signals – new research
Prasad Shirvalkar, University of California, San Francisco
The Research Brief is a short take about interesting academic work.
Imagination makes us human – this unique ability to envision what...
Andrey Vyshedskiy, Boston University
You can easily picture yourself riding a bicycle across the sky even though that’s not...
Fossil teeth reveal how brains developed in utero over millions of...
Tesla Monson, Western Washington University
Fossilized bones help tell the story of what human beings and our predecessors were...
Harnessing the brain’s immune cells to stave off Alzheimer’s and other...
Kristine Zengeler, University of Virginia
Many neurodegenerative diseases, or conditions that result from the loss of function or death...
Brain-computer interfaces could allow soldiers to control weapons with their thoughts...
Nancy S. Jecker, University of Washington and Andrew Ko, University of Washington
Imagine that a soldier has a tiny...
EXPLORING NATURE
LA fires showed how much neighborliness matters for wildfire safety –...
Elizabeth A. Logan, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences and William Deverell, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences
