neuroscience
03/03/2015 - 13:02
Sensory experiences are intensely personal and hard to convey to other people. What tastes amazing to one person may be nothing special to... →
22/02/2015 - 14:00
A recent experiment by a team from Israel scores points against this position. Ran Hassin and colleagues used a neat visual trick called... →
17/02/2015 - 14:44
For the first half of the twentieth century, researchers actually thought that bilingualism put a child at a disadvantage, something that... →
26/11/2014 - 12:41
So not much difference among kids, but what about adults? When Campbell Leaper from the University of California, Santa Cruz, the... →
12/11/2014 - 14:19
Now there’s even more evidence that the neuro-revolution is on hold. Cliodhna O’Connor and Helene Joffe at UCL in London have just... →
14/08/2014 - 19:20
The first attempted examinations of the connection between genius and insanity were largely anecdotal. In his 1891 book, The Man of Genius... →
16/05/2014 - 11:35
In the 1730s, just after turning forty, Swedenborg took up neuroanatomy. Instead of actually dissecting brains, though, he got himself a... →
11/05/2014 - 14:53
Gepshtein sees some of the most disagreeable traits of entrenched movie technology in today’s blockbuster action movies. In these films,... →
22/04/2014 - 14:24
This simple strategy, the study suggests, is a promising alternative to other emotion-regulation strategies, like suppression or... →
27/02/2014 - 15:13
So does gender affect the brain or not?
“Of course it does, but it’s not the only factor. That’s why it’s impossible to know exactly how it... →
03/12/2013 - 17:43
The 22nd ISFN Annual Meeting 2013 is incorporated with the Second Binational Italy-Israel Neuroscience Meeting sponsored by the Israeli... →
15/11/2013 - 14:29
We know that the main target for alcohol in the brain is the neurotransmitter system gamma aminobutyric acid (Gaba), which keeps the brain... →