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Jan 29, 2016, 22:24 PM IST

Size does matter when it comes to animal brains

 A mammal's brain size predicts its problem-solving ability, says a study.

Jan 28, 2016, 17:07 PM IST

Decoded: Why mistakes slow us down

It has been long established that humans often slow down after mistakes, a phenomenon called post-error slowing (PES).

Jan 26, 2016, 18:38 PM IST

Information flows in brain like well-defined travel routes

 Just as most of the world's air travel passes through a few major hubs, the majority of information in the brain flows through similarly well-travelled routes, a team led by an Indian-origin researcher from Indiana University has found.

Jan 25, 2016, 00:30 AM IST

Why it's difficult to control sweet cravings

 A habit leaves a lasting mark on specific circuits in the brain, pushing us to feed our cravings, reveals a new study.

Jan 23, 2016, 00:33 AM IST

Can't stop eating junk food? Blame your habits

The research deepens scientists' understanding of how habits like sugar and other vices manifest in the brain and suggests new strategies for breaking them.

Jan 22, 2016, 13:48 PM IST

Brain's memory capacity 10 times more than thought

Our brain may have 10 times more memory capacity than what is commonly estimated, suggests new research.

Jan 22, 2016, 00:27 AM IST

Depression may disrupt brain's emotion processing network

 Regions of the brain that normally work together to process emotion become decoupled in people who experience multiple episodes of depression, a study has found.

Jan 22, 2016, 00:08 AM IST

Over-consumption of sugar during adolescence alters brain's reward circuits: Study

Long-term impacts of over-consumption of sugary foods during adolescence can be studied with the help of a recent study conducted on rats.

Jan 20, 2016, 10:32 AM IST

Anxiety can affect your walking direction

A new research has found that people, who experience anxiety and inhibition, have more activity in the right side of their brain which makes them to walk in a leftward trajectory.

Jan 20, 2016, 09:18 AM IST

We are better at detecting laughter than words

Whether they are growls of anger, the laughter of happiness or cries of sadness, humans pay more attention when an emotion is expressed through vocalisations than we do when the same emotion is expressed in speech.

Jan 19, 2016, 20:29 PM IST

The sound of your voice can affect your mood!

A study from the French National Center For Scientific Research (CNRS), published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Science (PNAS) journal, has found that we are unaware of our emotional expressions and that our mood can be changed without our knowledge.

Jan 18, 2016, 12:11 PM IST

Increased rage attacks are linked to smaller emotional brains

If you have an aggressive nature than you should know that Neuroimaging studies suggest that frontolimbic regions of the brain, structures that regulate emotions, play an important role in the biology of aggressive behaviour.

Jan 13, 2016, 09:54 AM IST

Keep smartphones away from your bras and trousers

Expert warns mobile phones could be doing more harm than good.

Jan 12, 2016, 16:35 PM IST

Personality quiz: What sort of brain do you have?

Since everybody has a different brain that works in different ways, it's quite complicated to fathom exactly what one's brain is like.

Jan 10, 2016, 08:52 AM IST

Blocking brain inflammation could treat Alzheimer's

In addition, the activity of the molecules regulating the numbers of microglia correlated with the severity of the disease.

Jan 08, 2016, 18:42 PM IST

Even small portion of meal can make you happy

Researchers have recently found that offering a small incentive with a meal consistently motivates kids and adults to choose smaller portions.

Jan 08, 2016, 11:22 AM IST

Smaller meals layered with incentives make people happier

A small incentive with a meal consistently motivates kids and adults to choose smaller portions, says a new study.

Jan 07, 2016, 13:53 PM IST

Early-life exercise promotes healthy brain

Exercising early in life can alter microbial community in the gut for the better, promoting healthy brain and metabolic activity over the course of a lifetime, says a new study.

Dec 30, 2015, 14:19 PM IST

Anxious people fare better in a crisis

Facial displays of emotion can be ambiguous but the researchers managed to identify what it is that makes a person particularly threatening. 

Dec 29, 2015, 19:43 PM IST