HealthGood Physical Fitness since Childhood supports Mental Health A recent Finnish study discovered that strong physical fitness from childhood to adolescence is associated with improved mental health in adolescent. These findings are noteworthy…
PsychologyHow Fear Develops within Our Brains The stress-induced mechanisms that lead our brain to develop feelings of dread in the absence of dangers, such as in PTSD, remain largely unknown. Neurobiologists…
PsychologyNew Research Highlights Important Mental Health Risk factors for Children following Trauma A new study explains why certain children and adolescents acquire mental health illnesses such as PTSD, anxiety, or depression following a traumatic event. While most…
SociologyLong Consonants Signify the beginning of Words Speech is a continuous stream of acoustic impulses, but humans can distinguish words with remarkable precision and rapidity. To determine how this is feasible, a…
NeuroscienceSerotonin Causes the Light to Fade Signals in our brain are not always processed in the same manner; certain receptors influence these pathways, altering our mood, perception, and behavior in a…
NeuroscienceHow the Brain combines Stimuli and Pain Prediction? New insights into how the brain integrates and processes pain information have been uncovered by a study led by Michael YOO Seng Bum, assistant professor…
NeuroscienceImproving Eye Tracking for Evaluating Brain Abnormalities An engineering team used piezoelectricity to create wearable sensors that evaluate eye movement in order to diagnose brain illnesses or brain injury. A team of…
NeurosciencePsychedelics Stimulate Cells in the Hippocampus to Alleviate Anxiety Psychedelics have sparked widespread interest in their potential therapeutic benefits, particularly in the treatment of anxiety and mood disorders. According to research, these compounds may…
NeuroscienceAdding Depth to the Connection between Brain Structure and Ideology Researchers used MRI scans of nearly 1,000 Dutch participants to demonstrate that there is a link between brain shape and ideology. However, the connection is…
PsychologyEarly Exposure to various faces can help Babies overcome Prejudices Later in Life Babies that have more diversified social contacts in their early years of life are more likely to overcome their preconceptions by the age of seventeen.…
PsychologyUnderstanding Preclinical Alzheimer’s disease Alterations A new study sheds light on how amyloid-beta and tau proteins affect brain activity and potentially contribute to cognitive impairment in Alzheimer’s disease. Amyloid beta…
PsychologyChild-parent Therapy offers Biological benefits for Traumatized Children Psychotherapy sessions with caregivers may help young children who have undergone considerable stress avoid catastrophic disease later in life, according to a new UC San…