[https://youtu.be/9bGtR_X3lYI] (YouTube link)Cats... ...devious, they've fooled humans into loving them. Neuroscience Ph.D. candidate Shannon Odell explains the mechan...
https://www.neatorama.com/2018/07/23/What-Kittens-Do-To-Your-Brain/The great funk god Rick James once said "cocaine is a hell of a drug", but it's unclear whether he meant that as a good or bad thing.However, there's no denying that cocaine use has detrimental effects on the brain, and...
https://www.neatorama.com/2016/03/02/Scientists-Use-Lights-To-Battle-Addiction-In-Cokehead-Mice/Peter Watts recalls a study in which an adult had a brain scan and was found to have almost no brain at all. The skull was filled with cerebrospinal fluid except for a thin layer of brain tissue around the edges. This pe...
https://www.neatorama.com/2015/07/29/How-Much-Brain-Do-We-Really-Need/Even though it’s been 150 years since Alice&... ...rsquo;s only one of the five specific findings in neuroscience that relate to the more illogical passages in Ali...
https://www.neatorama.com/2015/02/26/Five-Things-Alice-in-Wonderland-Reveals-About-the-Brain/There’s a strange phenomenon that occurs when a guy decides to give his soul over to the lame side and become a hipster- he starts to look just like every other hipster in the world.(Image Link)From the beard to th...
https://www.neatorama.com/2014/11/27/Mathematical-Model-Explains-Why-All-Hipsters-Look-Alike/[http://youtu.be/R0JKCYZ8hng] (YouTube link)Playing a musical instrument involves more areas of the brain than other activities. It only makes sense. You have to use your fine motor skills to play, understand the tune, r...
https://www.neatorama.com/2014/07/24/How-Playing-an-Instrument-Benefits-Your-Brain/[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5xsVGRgx9IU]YouTube LinkAn innovation by scientists at Stanford University is making it possible to see an intact brain in ways never before possible. Stanford researchers named the break...
https://www.neatorama.com/2014/06/24/Innovation-from-Stanford-Lends-CLARITY-to-Brain-Imaging/You may be familiar with the story of Phineas Gage... ...eas? Read on to discover more about Phineas Gage, Neuroscience 's Most Famous Patient
https://www.neatorama.com/2014/05/13/From-Virtuous-Foreman-To-Sociopathic-Drifter-The-True-Story-Of-Phineas-Gage/Eyewire, an online multiplayer game pioneered by Professor Sebastian Seung at MIT, allows players to map the three-dimensional structure of neurons in the brain. Every player, in essence, becomes a contributor to importa...
https://www.neatorama.com/2012/12/19/Play-an-Online-Game-Contribute-to-Neuroscience/Do you ever feel mentally sharper after reading high literature? Philip Davis, an English professor at the University of Liverpool, does--particularly after reading works by William Shakespeare. The way that the Bard str...
https://www.neatorama.com/2012/07/15/reading-shakespeare-enhances-your-ability-to-think/