The Brain Filters Out Unimportant Sounds

The Brain Filters Out Unimportant Sounds

Especially during challenging cognitive tasks

Sleeping Plays an Important Part in Learning

Sleeping Plays an Important Part in Learning

Interesting interactions have been evidenced

The Internet Is Making Our Brains Evolve

The Internet Is Making Our Brains Evolve

This is what some scientists think

  • Health
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • February 23rd, 2009
Scientists Explain Short-Term Memory with fMRI

Scientists Explain Short-Term Memory with fMRI

The technique “sees” brain activity patterns

  • How to
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • February 23rd, 2009
How 3D Glasses Work

How 3D Glasses Work

Their basic principle is very simple

  • Health
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • February 19th, 2009
Poor Sleep Causes Mental Problems

Poor Sleep Causes Mental Problems

It's not the other way around

How to Get Emotional Self-Control

How to Get Emotional Self-Control

Simply speak your mind, scientists say

  • Health
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • February 5th, 2009
Marijuana Impedes Brain Development

Marijuana Impedes Brain Development

The conclusion belongs to a scientific study

Why You Can't Get Along with Your Teen

Why You Can't Get Along with Your Teen

Their minds are too young to accept other views

  • Health
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • February 5th, 2009
Your Brain Never Sleeps

Your Brain Never Sleeps

Not even when you're deep asleep

Optical Illusions Convince the Brain They're Moving

Optical Illusions Convince the Brain They're Moving

Not only the eyes are tricked

  • Health
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • February 3rd, 2009
Gender-Specific Drugs Are Coming

Gender-Specific Drugs Are Coming

Diseases act differently in men and women

  • Sci Pry
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • February 3rd, 2009
Drivers Underestimate the Length of Road Lines

Drivers Underestimate the Length of Road Lines

Most think they are only 2 feet long

Super-Memories Do Not Allow People to Forget Anything

Super-Memories Do Not Allow People to Forget Anything

The occurrence is pretty rare though

  • Health
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • January 26th, 2009
The Brain Can Hold Memories in Single Cells

The Brain Can Hold Memories in Single Cells

The data are stored in the frontal cortex

  • Sci Pry
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • January 24th, 2009
Why Some Keep Failing Math

Why Some Keep Failing Math

Dyscalculia affects nearly 5 percent of the population

Facial Expressions Help Us Hear

Facial Expressions Help Us Hear

Various mimics modify hearing abilities

 
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