- Health
- By Tudor Vieru
- February 11th, 2014
Hunger and Drug Addiction Share Similar Neural Mechanism
The same neurons light up in response to both cravings
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- February 10th, 2014
New Quadcopter Controlled via Brain-Computer Interface
The BCI is meant to help people with severe disabilities
- Health
- By Tudor Vieru
- February 3rd, 2014
Why Multiple Sclerosis Patients Become Depressed
A brain structure was found to play an important role in this link
- Behavior/Humans
- By Tudor Vieru
- January 31st, 2014
The Brain Picks Up Even the Slightest Variations in Speech
New study shows how individual sounds are processed
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- January 30th, 2014
The Brain Can Learn to See Even at Adolescence
The brain retains malleability for longer than originally thought
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- January 28th, 2014
Religion Can Be Mapped to Certain Parts of the Brain
Beliefs light up only some parts of the brain, not others
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- January 27th, 2014
How a Cup of Coffee Leads to Mental “Priming”
New study sheds some light on this mysterious behavior
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- January 22nd, 2014
Sound Processing Patterns in the Brain Revealed – Video
The discovery could lead to better cochlear implants
- Behavior/Humans
- By Tudor Vieru
- January 20th, 2014
How the Brain Pays Attention and Remains Focused
Study shows that synchronization between various areas is key
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- January 10th, 2014
Brain Forms New Links Even After It Stops Growing
The conclusion belongs to a new study conducted in the US
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- January 8th, 2014
New Pathway for Triggering Depression Identified
Researchers say that this mechanism was unknown until now
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- January 7th, 2014
Preserved Brain Tissue Converted into Stem Cells
Researchers take new step in addressing brain damage
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- January 6th, 2014
Brain Tissue Loss Accelerated by Lack of Sleep
Scientists say that even one night without sleep is damaging
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- January 6th, 2014
Perfect Pitch Pill Could Soon Become a Reality
This may benefit many pop stars who cannot actually sing
- Behavior/Humans
- By Tudor Vieru
- January 4th, 2014
Personalities and Religious Beliefs Tied in New Study
The research explains why some people are creationists
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- January 3rd, 2014
Thought Translator May Enable the Paralyzed to Walk Again
We may see this happening as early as this year, scientists say
- Behavior/Humans
- By Tudor Vieru
- December 28th, 2013
Mirror Neurons Help Us Learn a Second Language
New discovery could lead to advanced study techniques