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Psychology says people who always quote movie dialogues may not be showing off, their brains could be using films as emotional shortcutsWhy do some people constantly quote movie dialogues in everyday conversations? Psychology suggests it may be linked to emotional memory, so...
Alan Greenspan dies at 100: What is Parkinson disease, symptoms, stages and what causes it explained as it affects over a million in USWhat is Parkinson's disease?: Former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan has reportedly passed away at 100. His death has sparked publi...
Quote of the day by Stephen Hawking: 'I think computer viruses should count as life. I think it says something about human nature...' How the first artificial life's invention shows a darker reality of human behaviourStephen Hawking’s 1994 remark that computer viruses could be considered a form of life remains one of his most thought-provoking observatio...
Psychology says kids who copy their parents aren't being mischievous, they're building their identity one habit at a timePsychology teaches us that ordinary daily habits can have a profound impact on a child’s development. Children are not simply copying behav...
Psychology says people trusted by children instantly aren't using a special trick, they may be radiating safety, compassion and emotional warmthPsychology points to a different explanation. Children are often drawn to emotional safety rather than outward confidence or loud personali...
Scientists say this simple thing may reverse brain aging and restore memory in weeksScientists have developed an experimental nasal spray that shows promise in reversing brain aging. This treatment targets chronic inflammat...
Sleeping 7 to 8 hours may help protect your brain from dementia, says studyNew research reveals a sweet spot for sleep, suggesting 7 to 8 hours nightly can reduce dementia risk. This study, analyzing millions, also...
Quote of the day by Margaret Thatcher: “Watch your thoughts, for they will become actions. Watch your actions, for they’ll become....” Can your habits predict your future? Discover Iron Lady’s secret psychological blueprint to master your thoughts, fix daily mistakes, and unlock a hidden destinyMargaret Thatcher quote of the day: Your mind is a silent architect. Margaret Thatcher knew that a single thought, repeated, becomes a land...
Michael Campbell cause of death: What happened to the 35-year-old Game of Thrones actor?Award-winning actor Michael Patrick, known for his roles in "Blue Lights" and "Game of Thrones," has died at the age of 35 after a battle w...
Michael Patrick, ‘Game of Thrones’ actor’s heartbreaking final Instagram post goes viral after his death; check it hereActor Michael Patrick, known for his role in "Game of Thrones," has died at 35 after a battle with motor neurone disease. His wife, Naomi S...
How oxytocin, the "Love Hormone," may connect sleep apnea with increasing blood pressure. Know hereThe "love hormone" oxytocin and other brain chemicals known as CRH, as well as the correlation between high blood pressure and sleep apnea,...
Chronic stress has a correlation with depression: StudyStress can lead to low self-esteem and self destructive behaviour.
Scientists explain how chronic stress activates behavioural problems like loss of pleasure, depression resultNow scientists have evidence that a group of neurons in a bow-shaped portion of the brain become hyperactive after chronic exposure to stre...
This is how your brain filters out irrelevant informationThe new theory shows how the brain processes the most important information out of everything presented to us, while leaving out the rest.
- How the brain filters out irrelevant information
New York, Sep 21 (IANS) Have you ever wondered how our brain enables us to read a book even in a noisy cafe by filtering out the irrelevant...
- Scientists create virtual rat brain
Scientists have created a virtual rat brain made up of 30,000 neurons, 55 layers of cells and 207 different neuron subtypes.
Neuron responsible for alcoholism identifiedScientists have identified a population of neurons in the brain that influences whether one drink leads to two, a finding which could ultim...
Brain's on-off thirst switch identifiedThe CUMC team hypothesised that there are at least two types of neurons in the SFO, including ones that drive thirst and others that suppre...
Brain chemical may make humans more patientThe brain chemical serotonin that is widely targeted to treat depression and chronic pain may also help humans to be more patient, a new st...
Human skin cells converted into pain sensing neuronsScientists have converted human skin cells into specialised neurons that detect pain, itch, touch and other bodily sensations.