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

Learning, Thinking, Feeling: People vs. Animals

Ask a group of people what the difference between animals and humans are, and they will probably come up with as many answers as there are individuals in the group. But my guess is that many of them will come up with some variation of this: that it’s our amazing brains–our ability to learn, to [...]

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Posted March 23, 2010 by Marghi Merzenich under Neuroscience, Odds and Ends, Research studies