Barbara Blatchley Ph.D. on March 30, 2023 in What Are the Chances?

We all know that losing weight is hard, but keeping it off is even harder. This may help explain why.

Jane Adams Ph.D. on March 21, 2023 in Between the Lines

Advances in neuroscience allow us to see the brain in action, but they don't measure every dimension of cognitive functioning or accurately measure the many dimensions of maturity.

Andrea Bonior Ph.D. on March 17, 2023 in Friendship 2.0

A recently published case study links Covid infection with the development of prosopagnosia in one particular young woman.

Aditi Subramaniam, Ph.D. on March 16, 2023 in Parenting from a Neuroscience Perspective

Learn the neuroscience behind practice effects, the three aspects that differentiate deliberate practice from rote repetition, and the best ways to practice most effectively.

Elaine Miller-Karas MSW, LCSW on March 2, 2023 in Building Resiliency to Trauma

The survival response of "tend and befriend" can be an adaptive response to traumatic experiences.

Jessica Del Pozo, Ph.D. on March 1, 2023 in Being Awake Better

4 things therapists and clients can do, and 10 new questions that may lead to better mental health.

Shireen Jeejeebhoy on February 27, 2023 in Concussion Is Brain Injury

Personal Perspective: We are witnessing a revolution in healing, powered by home neurostimulation and neuromodulation devices.

Bruce Wilson Ph.D. on February 22, 2023 in Explorations in Positive Psychology

Neuroplasticity shows us that brain messages can be reprogrammed, but it requires embracing the unknown rather than avoiding it.

Eric Haseltine Ph.D. on February 12, 2023 in Long Fuse, Big Bang

What goes on in your brain when you’re truly smitten (or not)?

The Center for Healthy Minds and Healthy Minds Innovations on January 18, 2023 in Healthy Minds

Curiosity is a key component of well-being, and cultivating it is a skill that can be learned.

J. Stuart Ablon Ph.D. on January 12, 2023 in Changeable

There is a youth mental health crisis, and traditional ways of delivering treatment can't be the sole solution. There's another way to help.

Jennifer Fraser Ph.D. on January 6, 2023 in The Bullied Brain

Do you worry about children who bully? Research shows a correlation between childhood bullying and adult criminality. How can we help?

Sebastian Ocklenburg, Ph.D. on December 27, 2022 in The Asymmetric Brain

How likely is it that a left-hander is born into a completely right-handed family? Scientific studies reveal the answer.

Austin Perlmutter M.D. on December 16, 2022 in The Modern Brain

Looking ahead to the new year, we often miss the fundamental significance of improving our brain health.

Guy P. Harrison on December 16, 2022 in About Thinking

Personal Perspective: Was Homo erectus the last rational human?

Deborah L. Davis Ph.D. on December 16, 2022 in Laugh, Cry, Live

Music bestows many significant benefits to the well-being of your brain and body, and it’s especially great for children and teens.

Tchiki Davis, Ph.D. on December 13, 2022 in Click Here for Happiness

Simple strategies to boost your motivation.

Eric Haseltine Ph.D. on December 2, 2022 in Long Fuse, Big Bang

A game-changing study on associative learning in plants may spark further research on non-neuronal cognition.

Shireen Jeejeebhoy on November 28, 2022 in Concussion Is Brain Injury

Gamma brainwave enhancement shows promise in treating Alzheimer's and resetting microglia in brain injury. This neurostimulation therapy needs more human study.

Jeff Thompson Ph.D. on November 21, 2022 in Beyond Words

Life's not all rainbows, butterflies, and unicorns. Practicing cognitive reappraisal is a realistic, easy, and healthy resilience practice.

Timothy A Carey Ph.D. on November 18, 2022 in In Control

The click is the heralding of fresh perspectives and the announcing of new insights.

Gina Simmons Schneider Ph.D. on November 17, 2022 in Frazzlebrain

Healthy relationships can lower stress and help you cope better with trauma.

Stephen Sideroff Ph.D. on November 16, 2022 in Path of Optimal Living

Are there steps you can take to boost your health and extend your life span?

Team Biotic on November 14, 2022 in Mood, Mind and Microbes

You may be familiar with the physical benefits of intermittent fasting. But were you aware of the benefits to mood?

David Hanscom MD on November 8, 2022 in Anxiety: Another Name for Pain

There is no separation of mind and body. They are a unit. Mental threats have to be addressed in order to decrease physical symptoms. You cannot escape your thoughts.

Shireen Jeejeebhoy on October 31, 2022 in Concussion Is Brain Injury

qEEG and neurostimulation have improved the lives of people with brain injury. It's time to study it for the treatment of people living with long COVID.

Austin Perlmutter M.D. on October 21, 2022 in The Modern Brain

These three tactics may be key to the healthy rewiring of your brain.

David Hanscom MD on October 17, 2022 in Anxiety: Another Name for Pain

It is easy to complain. Life is challenging. However, it keeps your body's physiology fired up. A "grievance story" is one that keeps getting repeated.

Adam Omary on September 17, 2022 in Natured Nurture

Brain plasticity is so effortless you could do it with one arm tied behind your back.

Sebastian Ocklenburg, Ph.D. on September 13, 2022 in The Asymmetric Brain

Our brains are highly plastic and can adapt to changing life circumstances. A new study investigated how fatherhood changes the brain.