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Infants use expectations to shape brains, study reveals 2015-07-22 13:59:51
Recent studies showed that infants can use their expectations about world to swiftly shape their developing brains. Besides responding to the presence of visual stimuli, parts of brains responsible for visual processing also respond to expectation of visual stimuli. A...
Keywords: research, research, University of Rochester, research
Read More Is sex making you smarter? 2014-01-15 08:12:16
Mating now has a whole new meaning! Researchers at the University of Maryland suggest that sex makes humans smarter by making newer brain cells and increasing brainpower. Whoa! What more, the report also states that having regular intercourse can counteract...
Keywords: mental health, sex, brain health, mating
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Study says Anxiety and depression elevate blood clot risk 2024-07-24 15:16:19
Anxiety or depression disorders can increase the risk of blood clots by almost 50 percent, according to a new study. Brain imaging studies show that increased brain activity associated with stress, as well as inflammation caused by mental illness, increases...
Keywords: Anxiety and depression updates, Anxiety and depression medication, blood clot risk, Anxiety and depression latest
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Brain: Use it or lose it 2016-08-04 12:12:18
A new research suggests that a lifetime of mental activity can be beneficial for you when it comes to fight with Alzheimer disease. The researchers at the Iowa State University identified a protein essential for building memories which appears to...
Keywords: mental activity, protein essential for building memories, Iowa State University, protein essential for building memories
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Science Answers Why Potato Chips Makes Us Happy! 2019-02-28 07:47:54
Are you craving for potato chips though you promised yourself to not eat greedily, indeed whatsoever chips? And as soon as you get one, you can without a hitch finish the whole packet even if you don’t need it. Plain...
Keywords: potato chips, potato chips ingredients, craving fatty foods, craving butter and bread
Read More Neurotic People Who Brood Over Negative Thoughts Tend To Be More Creative 2015-08-31 09:31:09
A new study has revealed that Neurotic people who brood over negative thoughts are likely to be more creative. This is because, in neuroticism, a brain part responsible for self-generated thought is highly active, yielding traits of both positivity i.e....
Keywords: creativity, Neurotic people, Cognitive Sciences Opinion, creativity
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