Filling scribbled paper is not a waste of time or a distraction. On the contrary, it promotes mental concentration and stimulates memory, according to a study by the University of Plymouth.
Injustices can literally leave a "bad taste in your mouth." According to a new study, behavior considered unfair or immoral and the consumption of an unpleasant-tasting drink cause the same physical response of disgust.
The cells of the human brain function like a colony of ants, in which each individual interacts with the rest to make decisions. This is the conclusion that Professor James Marshall of the University of Bristol has just reached.
While in women both cerebral hemispheres are activated when admiring a painting or a beautiful object, men use only the right one. The differences could have an evolutionary explanation.
The perception we have of others at a certain moment may depend on something as simple as carrying a hot drink or a cold drink in hand, according to a study published in the journal Science.
If you feel permanently disoriented, the maps do not help guide you, and you get lost even walking around your neighborhood all your life, you may suffer from a topographic disorder, according to a study published in the journal Neuropsychologia.
Getting bored stimulates creativity. And always being "busy" kills her. This is the conclusion of a study recently carried out by Teresa Belton and Esther Priyadharshini, from the University of East Anglia (United Kingdom).
"A newborn is not a blank page" He is one of the most popular, admired and discussed scientists in North America. Steven Pinker wants to know to what extent our brain has been programmed by evolution and how much it is capable of learning. To find out, his favorite field of study is words and, specifically, verbs.
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.