Category: Neuroscience

Love in the Profound Part of the Brain

To love well, balance autonomy and connection: Love in the Profound Part of the Brain

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People with large brain reserves can circumvent Alzheimer’s

It’s never too late to start strengthening your brain: People with large brain reserves can circumvent Alzheimer’s. Here’s how to build yours.

 

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New Research Shows How Sleep Clears Toxins from the Brain

The sleeping brain performs critical functions that affect cognition and memory: New Research Shows How Sleep Clears Toxins from the Brain

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Why Climate Change Threats Don’t Trigger An Immediate Response From Human Brains : NPR

Source: Why Climate Change Threats Don’t Trigger An Immediate Response From Human Brains : NPR

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How your brain’s executive function works

You use your brain’s executive function every day — it’s how you do things like pay attention, plan ahead and control impulses. Can you improve it to change for the better? With highlights from her research on child development, cognitive scientist Sabine Doebel explores the factors that affect executive function — and how you can use it to break bad habits and achieve your goals.

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Brain Hacking

 

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You aren’t at the mercy of your emotions – your brain creates them

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Take a nap to sharpen your brain, suggests new science

New science supports your desire to take an afternoon nap!

A new study finds that naps bring cognitive benefits: Take a nap to sharpen your brain, suggests new science

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Dr. Helen Fisher on How Brain Chemistry Determines Personality and Politics

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I skim, you skim, we’re all skimmers in a digital world. But it’s altered our brains!

A neuroscientist conducted an experiment on herself to see whether technology was eroding her ability to read a book. It didn’t end well: Robert Fulford: I skim, you skim, we’re all skimmers in a digital world. But it’s altered our brains

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Your Brain Is Constantly Searching for Problems to Fix

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Your Brain Is Constantly Searching for Problems to Fix

When something becomes rare, we tend to see it in places more than ever. Source: https://tonic.vice.com/en_us/article/qvmdkw/your-brain-is-constantly-searching-for-problems-to-fix

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How the mindful brain copes with rejection

Whether it’s being left out of happy hour plans or being broken up with by a significant other, we can all relate to the pain of social rejection. Such “social pain” is consequential, undermining our physical and mental health. But how can we effectively cope with the distressing experience of being left out or ignored? Mindfulness may be an answer: How the mindful brain copes with rejection | OUPblog

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The brain in love

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How Your Brain Falls In Love

For centuries poets and philosophers have speculated what causes two people to fall in love. Now, Biologist Dawn Maslar M.S. puts an innovative twist on this age-old question. Science can now take the mystery out of love. Thanks to latest neuroscience we can finally explain how your brain falls in love.

In this innovative twist on this age-old question, Maslar explores the latest neuroscience and explains how your brain falls in love.

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The Break-Up: Human Brain Hardwired To Fall Out Of Love And Move On To New Relationships

Falling in love is the easy part, while getting over the breakup is the hard part. The emphasis on monogamy and finding “the one” makes the quest for love an emotional rollercoaster with ups and downs that we may actually be programmed for. According to a recent review published in the journal Review of General Psychology, just like the brain is hardwired to fall in love, it also has a mechanism that helps us fall out of love and move along: The Break-Up: Human Brain Hardwired To Fall Out Of Love And Move On To New Relationships

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