neuroscience
New study discovers how brain can ignore distractions
A new study has provided deeper insight into how brain can ignore distractions and can achieve such optimal inattention. The study led by Brown University examined some volunteers to who…
violin
Touch smartphones shape our brains in a similar way as learning to play violin: Study
A new study has revealed that use of Smartphone shapes the part of our brain that controls our finger movement in a similar way as learning to play violin. Arko Ghosh from the Institute of N…
Replicated
Direct Brain Communication Between Humans Study Successfully Replicated
Fascinating new research has come out of the University of Washington as they have successfully replicated a direct brain-to-brain connection between multiple pairs of people in a scientific study …
Science
Your Brain on Junk Food
Five days of eating a junk-food diet can deteriorate your memory , finds new Australian research. After that amount of time, rats that ate high-fat, high-sugar foods performed worse on specia…
Sharp
How to Keep Your Brain Sharp as You Age
Old age comes with its own set of inevitable problems and one of them happens to be the rate at which the brain functions. Certain parts of the brain, especially the area of the frontal lobe (prefro…
Health & Fitness
Your Brain Tricks You Into Eating Fatty Food
A recent study established that our brain activity may be related to food cravings. According to health experts, a certain area in brain - dorsolateral prefrontal cortex - is responsible for trigge…
Science
Brain Stem Implant Could Help Deaf Boy Hear
A toddler who was born deaf might eventually be able to hear for the first time, assuming all goes well with the surgical procedure that implanted a device on the boy’s brain stem. After all, this …
Research
DARPA Brain Chips Can Implant Or Remove Memories
Just when you thought that intelligence agencies have got all of that brainwashing and mind control techniques down pat, along comes the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) and their …
Suicide
Scientists discover a genetic indicator that could help prevent suicides
Researchers have found that mutations in a gene that helps to cope with stress could increase the risk of suicide. Now they will try to develop a blood test to predict the risk. Every 40 sec…
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