A group of researchers from the University of Cambridge have grown a miniature (roughly pea-sized) brain in a dish which
Category: Human brain
Evidence for a Human Geomagnetic Sense
The study, led by geoscientist Joseph Kirschvink (BS, MS ’75) and neuroscientist Shin Shimojoat Caltech as well as neuroengineer Ayu Matani at the
Study identifies a new way by which the human brain marks time
With a little help from HBO’s “Curb Your Enthusiasm,” University of California, Irvine neurobiologists have uncovered a key component of
A human brain model in a petri dish?
Research scientists around the world are now able to investigate the structural, cellular and developmental intricacies of the human brain
We recall memories in a backwards process
Human memory is a complex system that scientists are still trying to figure out. How we memorize things? How later
How brain imaging redefine intelligence
High-tech scans of the resting human brain can provide a new way to define and interpret the brain’s actual mental
Memory depends on subtle brain signals
The fragrance of hot pumpkin pie can bring back pleasant memories of holidays past, while the scent of an antiseptic
Emotional reaction to odors
An alexithymic individual has difficulty, to a greater or lesser degree, in relating to sensations associated with emotion.There is a
How sleep helps the brain
Sleep contributes to the brain’s ability to change and reorganise itself and this can help people with learning and memory
Long term use of electronics gadgets hinders brain development
According to neuroscientists, long term use of smartphones can hinders brain development, the use of technology is reducing hard work