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Speaking requires a precise sequence of muscle movements, long thought to be coordinated by Broca’s area in the brain.
Your brain doesn't work in modern life. In medical terms, here’s what we think is happening: Brain scans now reveal that ...
According to Dr. Karolina Armonaitė, a neuroscientist from Kaunas University of Technology in Lithuania, a more precise understanding of what happens in different areas of the cerebral cortex during ...
Not all animals respond to reward cues the same way — some fixate on the cue itself, while others head straight for the reward.
High school students learn that Pavlov's dogs were conditioned to associate the sound of a bell with getting food. The ...
Complex processes are going on in the brain when we sleep," says Dr Karolina Armonaitė, a neuroscientist from Kaunas University of Technology ...
Schadenfreude is a survival emotion that activates pleasure circuits and decreases pain. So does altruism, if you make it ...
New research by a Lithuanian neuroscientist Dr Karolina Armonaitė, reveals that the brain remains actively engaged even during rest and sleep, with ...
Scientists have uncovered a brain circuit linking physical pain to emotional suffering, offering new hope for chronic pain treatment.
Putting your weight into opening a door (say, with your shoulder) is easier than using your hands. Sliding heavy cardboard ...
Through utilizing learning theory, Foal NZ has completed over 35,000 training sessions without injury during the past two ...