Neuroscience
Can 'random noise' unlock our learning potential?
Though many of us may seek a quiet place in which to study, "noise" may play a key role in helping some people improve their learning potential.
Sep 5, 2022
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Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews
- Publisher
- Elsevier
- History
- 1977-present
- Website
- http://www.elsevier.com/wps/find/journaldescription.cws_home/831/description#description
- Impact factor
- 9.015 (2010)
Neuroscience
When humans gesture, they activate an ancient connection between movement and breathing
Researchers from Radboud University and ZAS Berlin have developed a new perspective on why humans often move their hands rhythmically during speaking. The perspective published in Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews, suggests ...
Sep 2, 2022
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Children with mental health problems at increased risk for mental disorders as adults
Children with mental health problems were at increased risk of developing a mental disorder as an adult, a new systematic review has found.
Oct 29, 2021
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Medical research
Why do 50% of studies find no connection between acute aerobic exercise and cognitive function?
Over the past 20 years, many studies have investigated the effects of acute aerobic exercise on cognitive performance. In recent years, meta-analyses of data from these previous research studies have demonstrated that these ...
Jul 1, 2021
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Neuroscience
Massive study reveals few differences between men and women's brains
How different are men and women's brains? The question has been explored for decades, but a new study led by Rosalind Franklin University neuroscientist Lise Eliot is the first to coalesce this wide-ranging research into ...
Mar 25, 2021
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Psychology & Psychiatry
An experimental neurofeedback imaging treatment has emerged for psychiatric patients. Does it work?
In recent years, researchers have begun using functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) not just for better understanding the neural bases of psychiatric illness, but also for experimental treatment of depression, ADHD, ...
Feb 23, 2021
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Neuroscience
How comparable different stress tests are
Scientists use many different tests to investigate what happens in the brain in people experiencing stress. It is unclear to what extent the various methods with which subjects are placed under stress are comparable to each ...
Feb 12, 2021
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Psychology & Psychiatry
How the appreciation of beauty can foster perceptual learning
"Stopping" and "seeing" are crucial components of many types of meditative practices, including Buddhist Zen meditation. In fact, these practices typically entail ceasing all activities to observe the thoughts, feelings and ...
Neuroscience
Why two out of three babies are cradled on the left
Over two thirds of all people prefer to carry a baby in their left arm. The figure is as high as three quarters for women, and the same also applies to right-handed people. This is the result of an analysis of 40 studies ...
Jul 16, 2019
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Medications
Could hypnotherapy be alternative to opioids for pain?
(HealthDay)—Hypnosis might sound like a magic trick to some, but the therapy can be an effective pain reliever, a new review shows.
May 17, 2019
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