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fromNature
1 day ago

Daily briefing: 17 ways to ward off stroke, dementia or depression later in life

Risk factors for brain-related conditions include 17 identified contributors, while dopamine's role in fear extinction may inform PTSD treatments.
fromFast Company
1 week ago
Mental health

How to take control of conflict so it doesn't control you

Conflict can lead to valuable outcomes when approached with courage and honesty.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
1 week ago

The Radical New Science of Teen Mental Health

Understanding the role of the default mode network can help teenagers cope with negative thoughts and improve their self-worth.
#psychology
fromHarvard Gazette
3 months ago
Health

Wish you had a better memory? - Harvard Gazette

Understanding memory mechanics can enhance recall in stressful situations like exams.
Research-based techniques from experts can help individuals improve their memory capabilities.
fromPsychology Today
3 months ago
Relationships

Different Feelings of Love in Different Parts of the Brain

Different types of love engage different brain networks, highlighting the complexity of emotional processing.
fromHarvard Gazette
3 months ago
Health

Wish you had a better memory? - Harvard Gazette

Understanding memory mechanics can enhance recall in stressful situations like exams.
Research-based techniques from experts can help individuals improve their memory capabilities.
fromPsychology Today
3 months ago
Relationships

Different Feelings of Love in Different Parts of the Brain

Different types of love engage different brain networks, highlighting the complexity of emotional processing.
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fromInc
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

A Brain Scientist's 8-Word Secret for Better Public Speaking and Presentation Skills 3 presentation hacks that will improve your public speaking skills

Understanding attention mechanisms enhances public speaking and presentation skills, focusing on grabbing interest quickly.
The brain ignores boring content, making engagement strategies vital for effective communication.
fromPsychology Today
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

The Season of Fear

Fear activates the brain's survival mechanisms, enhancing vigilance and reaction while impairing reflective thought.
Psychology
fromwww.theguardian.com
7 months ago

A grey matter? Nature, nurture and the study of forming political leanings

Political beliefs may stem from a mix of genetic, environmental, and neurological factors, but determining their interplay is complex.
fromThe Walrus
8 months ago
Mental health

The Walrus Talks at Home: Teens and Screens | The Walrus

Youth mental health issues linked to social media and tech use are under scrutiny, sparking critical discussions on impacts of screen time.
OMG science
fromNature
10 months ago

Daily briefing: Millions of mosquitos deployed to save Hawaii's birds

Memories might be formed in the primary visual cortex, not just the eyes.
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