This is Your Brain on… Bacon?!?

I couldn’t resist sharing with you a piece from NPR’s health blog called “Why Bacon Is a Gateway Meat for Vegetarians.” And it involves the brain… so read on! According to Johan Lundstrom from the Monell Chemical Senses Center, bacon has a very fundamental appeal for humans. First, Lundstrom explains that the high fat and [...]

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Posted January 31, 2011 by Sharon Delman under Memory, Neuroscience, Research studies

The Brain and Emotional Control

You can decide how to react to situations … the brain is much more connected to your emotional responses than you realize.

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Posted July 7, 2010 by Steven Aldrich under Brain plasticity, Neuroscience, Research studies

Tips for Growing Brains, Behaviors and Ideas!

Ed. note: Today we are pleased to present a guest post from Dr. G, aka M. A. Greenstein, Ph.D. Dr. G is an internationally recognized speaker, coach, and researcher of visual culture and neurosomatics.  Click on her name above for a full biography. With the ever increasing research buzz on brain fitness, and especially “novel” [...]

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Posted March 17, 2010 by M.A. Greenstein under Brain plasticity, Neuroscience, Odds and Ends, Research studies