Neuroscience Spotlight
Is Google Maps Shrinking Your Hippocampus? The ...
Google Maps has given us unmatched convenience, but our brains werenβt built for passive turn-by-turn navigation. They thrive on novelty, problem-solving, and spatial exploration. By occasionally stepping away from GPS...
Is Google Maps Shrinking Your Hippocampus? The ...
Google Maps has given us unmatched convenience, but our brains werenβt built for passive turn-by-turn navigation. They thrive on novelty, problem-solving, and spatial exploration. By occasionally stepping away from GPS...
World Alzheimerβs Day: Why Daily Choices Matter...
Today is World Alzheimerβs Day,Β a reminder that dementia isnβt an inevitable part of aging. Research shows that up to 45% of dementia cases could be delayed or prevented by addressing...
World Alzheimerβs Day: Why Daily Choices Matter...
Today is World Alzheimerβs Day,Β a reminder that dementia isnβt an inevitable part of aging. Research shows that up to 45% of dementia cases could be delayed or prevented by addressing...
Why does time feel like it speeds up as we get ...
When weβre young, everything feels new. Our brains are constantly encoding novel experiences, which engages the hippocampus and prefrontal cortex in forming dense, detailed memories. These rich memory βfilesβ make...
Why does time feel like it speeds up as we get ...
When weβre young, everything feels new. Our brains are constantly encoding novel experiences, which engages the hippocampus and prefrontal cortex in forming dense, detailed memories. These rich memory βfilesβ make...
Can white noise really help you focus?
Research suggests the answer is yes, especially for children and adults with ADHD. White noise provides a steady, predictable auditory background that helps the brain tune out distractions. It improves...
Can white noise really help you focus?
Research suggests the answer is yes, especially for children and adults with ADHD. White noise provides a steady, predictable auditory background that helps the brain tune out distractions. It improves...
Silence vs Noise: Which Boosts Focus and Creati...
Silence sharpens focus, but studies show coffee shop noise boosts creativity. Learn when your brain needs quiet and when it thrives on sound.
Silence vs Noise: Which Boosts Focus and Creati...
Silence sharpens focus, but studies show coffee shop noise boosts creativity. Learn when your brain needs quiet and when it thrives on sound.
Why canβt you tickle yourself? π€
Your brain predicts your own movements through a system called forward modelling. The cerebellum sends signals to anticipate the sensory consequences of your actions. When you try to tickle yourself,...
Why canβt you tickle yourself? π€
Your brain predicts your own movements through a system called forward modelling. The cerebellum sends signals to anticipate the sensory consequences of your actions. When you try to tickle yourself,...