Brain network of psychopathic criminal functions differently
A strong focus on reward combined with a lack of self-control appears to be linked to the tendency to commit...
Read moreA strong focus on reward combined with a lack of self-control appears to be linked to the tendency to commit...
Read morePathological gamblers have a stronger brain reaction to so-called near-miss events: losing events that come very close to a win....
Read moreWhat makes some words easier to learn than others? Researchers at the Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics and Radboud University...
Read moreNeuroscientists from Radboud University’s Donders Institute have shown that memories of the same events co-exist at different resolutions in the...
Read moreThe activity of the emotion centres in the brain – the amygdalae – is influenced by motivation rather than by...
Read moreYou do math in your head most of the time, but you can also teach your body how to do...
Read moreBy predicting our eye movements, our brain creates a stable world for us. Researchers used to think that those predictions...
Read moreYour measured brain signals can reveal whether you are thinking about an animal or a tool. That’s what neuroscientist Irina...
Read moreLeft-handed people really do have different brains and genes from right-handed people. Yet left-handed people are almost never included as...
Read moreResearchers at the Donders Institute in Nijmegen have demonstrated for the first time that the amount of dopamine in the...
Read moreInitial evidence is found that the brain has a ‘tuning knob’ that is actually influencing behaviour. Brain circuits can tune...
Read moreIt is widely believed that people are bad at naming odours. This has led researchers to suggest smell representations are...
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