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Brainwave recordings revealed that successful remembering involved reduced alpha and beta activity alongside the reactivation ...

First and foremost, we breathe in order to absorb oxygen - but this vital rhythm could also have other functions. Over the ...

Humans and most other animals are known to be strongly driven by expected rewards or adverse consequences. The process of ...

The scientific study of both internal mental processes and observable behavior is known as psychology. It explains activities ...

Could something as simple as pen and paper turn out to be one of the most powerful tools for protecting your brain? New ...

AI’s scale exposes how small our gains really are. The hardest part might be seeing our limits in the mirror AI holds up.

In an effort to teach self-management to students identified as impulsive, Meichenbaum found that he could help students ...