After the election, once the winners are known, male voters who supported them maintain stable levels of testosterone, while supporters of losers suffer a drop in testosterone levels, according to a study by Duke University and the University from Michigan.
A study from Northeast Boston University (USA), published in the journal Science, shows how the visual system of our brain pays more attention to a face of a person about whom we have heard negative "gossip".
Researchers at the University of Arizona Medical School have discovered that the protein kinase M zeta (PKMzeta) is responsible for the prolonged pain and sensitivity after suffering a blow or injury to a part of the body.
European research reveals that human reactions to unfair situations occur automatically due to increased activity of the brain amygdala. According to the study, men show greater aggressiveness than women in these types of situations.
When we don't get enough sleep, parts of the neurons in our cerebral cortex take a break in the form of a short "nap" while we stay awake. These neuronal "blackouts" can cause attention lapses and poor cognitive performance.
New York University psychologists led by Elizabeth Phelps have found that many people make decisions based on unconscious racial biases. "Decisions in the world of business, law, education, medicine, and even everyday everyday interactions are highly dependent on trust," the authors explain.
Do you want to keep your brain healthy? Visiting friends, attending parties, attending sporting events and even going to church can be as beneficial to your neurons as solving crosswords, according to a study published in the Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society.
Researchers at the University of California (United States) have managed to identify the part of the brain that goes into action when we feel shame. It is the anterior pregenual cingulate cortex, according to what the authors have made public at the annual meeting of the American Academy of Neurology held in Hawaii.
Danni Büchner is invited to Sam Dylan's Halloween party. But the "Goodbye Germany" emigrant has no desire for many other party guests. And find clear words.
