PinnedPublished inleading brains ReviewWhat Happens In Your Brain When You’re In “Flow”Ahhh, now that sounds interesting! But maybe first explain what “flow” is? Flow is that state of being totally immersed in something when…Dec 1, 20212Dec 1, 20212
Research Hit: Narcissists Quick to Feel OstracisedNew research shows grandiose narcissists are quick to feel excluded — and this is a vicious circle7h ago7h ago
Weekly Review: Nasal Spray for Brain Recovery, Teenager Decision-Making, When We Regret Decisions…I was interested to read a report of a pre-clinical trial showing that a nasal spray could be effective for helping with traumatic brain…May 4May 4
Research Hit: When Your Brain Stills Wants DessertNew research shows we have brain cells that override satiety for sugarMay 3May 3
Research Hit: New Insights Into How The Brain Balances Risk and RewardNew research shows that the balancing of risk and rewards is more nuanced than previously thoughtMay 2May 2
Research Hit: Stress Changes Brain’s Sound ResponsesNew research shows that chronic stress changes brain responses to low level soundsApr 30Apr 30
Research Hit: The Rise (or not) of Artificial Moral AdvisorsNew research shows that we trust humans more than AI in moral questions, even if responses are the sameApr 29Apr 29
Research Hit: Discovery of Brain Mechanism for Overcoming FearNew research finds a pathway and mechanism leads to natural fear extinctionApr 28Apr 28
Weekly Roundup: AI as Good as Therapists, Breathing to Lower Anxiety, Stress and Memory Formation…This week is another week when there seems so much to write about that someone who is so indecisiveness as I am had problems deciding what…Apr 27Apr 27
Research Hit: Your Brain on Flexible Decision-MakingNew research shows that you brain can jump between standard neural pathways and novel pathways in the same context to change behaviour.Apr 26Apr 26