From the University of Manchester press release: Researchers are suggesting that there is a link between the number of friends you have and the size of the region of the brain – known as the…
From the University of Parma press release via AlphaGalileo: This elementary feature of schizophrenia is particularly disabling for those affected by the condition, say Italian scientists. The study, published this week in Social Cognitive and…
From the British Psychological Society press release via AlphaGalileo: Men put on their best behaviour when attractive ladies are close by. When the scenario is reversed however, the behaviour of women remains the same. These…
From the Springer press release via AlphaGalileo: Scientists have found that the capacity of the human brain to process and record information – and not economic constraints – may constitute the dominant limiting factor for…
From the San Francisco State University press release via Physorg: When you sit down to read a restaurant menu, do you read it like a book? Or do your eyes flit from place to place…
From the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston press release: One of the most distinctive signs of the development of Alzheimer’s disease is a change in the behavior of a protein that neuroscientists call…
From the King’s College London press release: New research reveals how the brain appears to adapt to compensate for the effects of long-term ADHD medication, suggesting why ADHD medication is more effective short-term than it…
From the Cell Press press release via EurekAlert!: Men and women may be equals, but they often behave differently when it comes to sex and parenting. Now a study of the differences between the brains…
From the Stanford School of Medicine press release: For the first time, researchers have scanned the brains of children watching funny videos to examine which of their brain regions are active as their sense of…
From the Case Western Reserve University press release: If you are a people-pleaser who strives to keep your social relationships smooth and comfortable, you might find yourself overeating in certain social situations like Super Bowl…