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It is obvious that one seeks to pursue actions that stimulate feel-good sensations. Find out how the brain re-shapes itself to achieve this. neurosciencenews.com/pleasur…
Find out how the decreasing connections in brain creates an environment for the brain that induces unconsciousness. neurosciencenews.com/unconsc…
Do dreams mean anything? Find out what interpretations researchers have for dreaming. youtube.com/watch?v=2W85Dwxx…
The locus coeruleus is responsible for reinforcing memories during stress, read this article to find out more! neurosciencenews.com/stress-…
A stroke happens when there is a deprivation of oxygen to the brain due to a clogged artery that blocks blood flow. Find out what treatments are used when someone has a stroke and how fast one needs to react. youtube.com/watch?v=-NJm4TJ2…
Do not get too excited university students. This article does not state that alcohol is good, it only states that alcohol may be beneficial if consumed at low levels. sciencedaily.com/releases/20…
Should neuroscientific techniques have a place in law? Check out this article to learn how neuroscience can be used in law and decide for yourself if it should be: neurosciencenews.com/brain-t…
Ladies, do you pull all-nighters studying for tests? You may want to reconsider your studying habits! Turns out sleep deprivation is worse for women than men: neurosciencenews.com/women-w…
Watch this video to learn how restaurants manipulate your brain to make you spend more money youtube.com/watch?v=I4WzImgn…