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New research demonstrates that it is more difficult to learn something new if the information had been rewarded in the past. In fact, the higher the reward, the worse the future learning.
It’s a sensation of light that isn’t caused by real light. And don’t worry, it’s totally normal.
Anti-inflammatory drugs may be able to reverse cognitive decline in the future.
While there are small differences between male and female brains, most of us have a mix of both.
The brain activity of a parent and child can become synchronised during play and problem solving.
The tiny air pollutants known as PM2.5, emitted by vehicles, factories and power plants, aren’t just a hazard for lungs. A study finds more brain shrinkage in older women exposed to pollution.
The brain is surprisingly changeable.
Neurotrophic factors play an important role in protecting neurons – which is why researchers are investigating them as a treatment for Parkinson’s.
Whether in the form of a discreet titter or a full-on roar, laughter comes with many benefits for physical and mental health.
Exercise plays an important part in preserving memory throughout our lifetime.
This brain region also shows how effective certain treatments will be.
Shakespeare was wrong when he wrote ‘all’s well that ends well’.
This antibody protects patients from viruses, even while on immunosuppressant drugs.
In 1983, one study by an American physiologist set off an explosion of research about free will and the brain.
Dogs process the sensory world very differently than humans, but love in a way that is entirely familiar.
During Mental Health Week, let’s look at why some people, such as those experiencing depression or substance dependency, struggle to make decisions like everyone else.
Why the benefits of bilingualism aren’t consistent.
Life in captivity causes observable harm to the structure and function of large mammals’ brains.
The pandemic has exposed some truths about human psychology and behaviour.
Principales colaboradores
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Professor of Clinical Neuropsychology, University of Cambridge
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Postdoctoral Research Associate, Cognitive Neuroscience, University of Cambridge
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Senior lecturer, University of Adelaide
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Associate Professor in Music Psychology, Durham University
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Postdoctoral Researcher in Cognitive Neurosciences, The University of Queensland
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Penn State
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Professor of Psychology, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences
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Lecturer in Psychology, University of Liverpool
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Postdoctoral Researcher in Neuroscience, University of Sussex
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Professor of Science and Technology for Brain-Inspired Intelligence/ Computer Science, Fudan University
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Researcher, The University of Melbourne
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Professeur agrégé de neurosciences computationnelles et neurophysiologie, L’Université d’Ottawa/University of Ottawa
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Professor of Physics, University of Sheffield
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Professor, Environmental science, Lancaster University
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Lecturer in Psychology and Cognitive Science, University of Sheffield
