This Mozart Sonata Calms the Brain to Help Reduce Seizures in People With Epilepsy
Sonata for Two Pianos in D Major (K 448) by Mozart has been found by scientists to help against epileptic seizures.
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Google and Harvard Map a Tiny Bit of Our Ridiculously Complex Brain Connections in Unprecedented Detail
Containing 1.4 petabytes and 225 million images, the H01 Dataset from Google and Harvard is the most detailed brain image ever made.
That Song Stuck in Your Head is Helping the Brain With Long-Term Memory
When songs get stuck in your head, they are helping you to remember—according to researchers at University of California-Davis.
The Mechanism Behind Memory Loss in Aging Was Identified By Scientists at Johns Hopkins
Neuroscientists at Johns Hopkins have identified the mechanism in the brain behind age-related memory loss.
Scientists Found Flute Music That Helps to Build the Brains of Premature Babies
An exciting new piece of research from Switzerland found that specially-orchestrated music helps to boost the brain function of prematurely born babies.
Scientists Use Ultrasound to 'Jump Start' Coma Patient's Brain
Since there are no current treatments for vegetative patients, this medicinal breakthrough has researchers excited for future trials.
Do We Look Like Our Names? New Research Says Yes
This fascinating new study shows that we can accurately guess names when only seeing faces and hair traits–and people tend to look like their names.
Brain Scans May Help Doctors Predict Adolescents Drug Use Before it Starts
Doctors may now have the ability to help and treat thousands of volatile teens by predicting their addiction habits with a brain scan.
Meditation and Music May Reverse Early Memory Loss in Adults
A study shows that adults with cognitive decline who are regularly exposed to this singing mediation displayed remarkable improvement. Learn how to do it...
Watch Mind Boggling Set of Optical Illusion Sculptures in Action
These sculptures are carefully designed to boggle the mind – as long as they're viewed from the correct angle.
Dogs Can Actually Understand What Humans Are Saying, Study Says
Puppy lovers rejoice! In a recently released study, researchers came up with concrete evidence that dogs not only understand feeling, but vocabulary too.
New MDMA Study From Johns Hopkins Further Explains Why Ecstasy Can Help Treat PTSD
Since MDMA was granted "breakthrough therapy" status for its ability to treat PTSD, this new study may explain the treatment's neurological success.
Scientist Surprised to Find How Important it is to Have Visual Diet Rich in Kindness Over Cuteness
This new piece of research shows that people experience twice as much positive emotion with images of kindness compared to pretty pictures.
Dalai Lama, Passionate About Science, Advocates at Stanford for Secular Compassion
The Dalai Lama returned this week on his third visit to Stanford University, drawn to the scientific research conducted at its Center for Compassion and Altruism Research, which was partially funded by the spiritual leader. The Center is at the forefront of a growing movement to bring the tools of psychology and neuroscience to the study of empathy, compassion and altruism.
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