Visualizing Addiction
Sensors that light up in presence of neurotransmitters are helping unlock the secrets of drug …
The Brain
Slow Motion Bias
Slow motion videos of violent encounters bias our interpretation of the events.
Alzheimer’s & Exercise
Exercise may promote healthy communication between blood vessels and brain cells.
Ecstasy Research
Can studying how certain Schedule I drugs work lead to insights about brain function?
Treating Brain Injuries
Researchers are testing a new way to transport therapeutic drugs to the site of traumatic brain …
Mother’s Voice
Brain scans reveal the power of a mother’s voice on her child.
Sleep & Aging
Insomnia in older adults is due to a failure in brain circuitry.
Subconscious Visual Bias
A neuroscientist finds that subconscious stereotypes can lead us to see hostility in friendly faces.
The “First Night” Effect
What happens in our brains when we can’t fall asleep in new places.
Tracking Fastballs
To hit a fastball, a batter's brain has to predict when it'll come across the plate.