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When the mind goes blank — what happens when your brain briefly goes offline
Learn how brain recordings reveal a distinct state in which conscious awareness briefly drops out — even while people remain awake.
To learn more about the health benefits of doing jigsaw puzzles, we spoke with expert therapists and neurologists. Here, they ...
Aaron Seitz, professor of psychology and director of the Brain Game Center for Mental Fitness and Well-being at Northeastern University, told The Washington Post that when ...
When we are awake, we seem to experience a continuous stream of sensations, reflections, memories, and impressions that make ...
When we watch someone move, get injured, or express emotion, our brain doesn’t just see it—it partially feels it. Researchers ...
Neural and computational evidence reveals that real-world size is a temporally late, semantically grounded, and hierarchically stable dimension of object representation in both human brains and ...
By playing video games, “people are practicing complex skills in simulated environments,” said Aaron Seitz, a professor of ...
Research compared students who typed lecture notes on laptops with those who wrote lecture notes by hand during the same time.
A crowded bedroom quietly trains your brain to stay on high alert, which makes it harder to fall asleep and stay asleep. When ...
Healthy aging induces parallel changes in brain functional activity and structural morphology, yet the interplay between ...
A new peer-reviewed study led by scientists at the Perception Dynamics Institute and the University of California San Diego ...
It was once believed that mice had relatively poor vision. Turns out mice are far from blind – and studying how their vision ...
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