Category: Neuroscience

Study shows stronger brain activity after writing on paper than on tablet or smartphone

From the University of Tokyo press release: A study of Japanese university students and recent graduates has revealed that writing on physical paper can lead to more brain activity when… Read more »

Study looks at how gamblers plan their actions to maximize rewards

From the University of Cologne press release: In their pursuit of maximum reward, people suffering from gambling disorder rely less on exploring new but potentially better strategies, and more on… Read more »

Study suggests neural ‘signature’ may reflect how we respond to feelings of social isolation

From the McGill University press release: This holiday season will be a lonely one for many people as social distancing due to COVID-19 continues, and it is important to understand… Read more »