From the City College of New York press release: Music has the ability to captivate us; when listeners engage with music, they follow its sounds closely, connecting to what they hear in an affective and…
From the University of Illinois at Chicago press release: A growing body of evidence supports the idea that alcohol exposure early in life has lasting effects on the brain and increases the risk of psychological…
From the NIH/National Institute of Mental Health press release: Researchers have identified changes in brain connectivity and brain activity during rest and reward anticipation in children with anhedonia, a condition where people lose interest and…
From the University of Toronto press release: The way we encode our memories involves many pieces of information, and scientists have looked at how most of them work. But one dimension still eludes them: time.…
From the Boston University School of Medicine press release: People exposed to trauma are less able to suppress unwanted emotional memories due to neural and behavioral disruptions in their brain that may contribute to the…
From the Arizona State University press release: Avid hikers know to be cautious of plants with leaves made up of three leaflets if they are red in the spring or fall. Parents worldwide know the…
From the American Physiological Society press release: A new review explores the different areas of the brain that process the meaning of concrete and abstract concepts. The article is published ahead of print in the Journal…
From the Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona press release: Researchers from the Institute of Neuroscience of the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (INc), led by Roser Nadal and Antonio Armario, conducted a study on the factors which…
From the Association for Psychological Science press release: Given the limited capacity of our attention, we only process a small amount of the sights, sounds, and sensations that reach our senses at any given moment…
From the PLOS press release: The same brain network that adults use when they hear angry vocalizations is at work in infants as young as six months old, an effect that is strongest in infants…