Why Do We Get Addicted?
Why are our brains so susceptible to addiction? The answer lies in the way our brains are wired.
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Introduction to Neuroscience: Neurotransmitters
Now that we have covered the anatomy of a neuron and action potential, our nextContinue Reading
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Is Ignorance Bliss? How Scientists are Researching How to Help Us Forget.
Have you ever had a traumatic experience you wanted to forget? That embarrassing time you peed your pants or that horrible breakup you can’t seem to get over? Sure, we all have; this desire to forget our troubles is often displayed in our woeful imagination and in sci-fi films.
Introduction to Neuroscience: Action Potential
Discussing action potential and neurotransmitters in Neuroscience.
A Social Movement to End Stigma Against Neurological Conditions
It is no secret that society puts a very negative image on those with neurological conditions. From Autism to ObsessiveContinue Reading
Introduction to Neuroscience: The Parts of the Neuron
As we are living in the golden age of neuroscience, it is paramount that we have a basic understanding of the basic parts of the neuron.
Neuroplasticity: Wake Up Your Brain!
An analysis on the brain’s development and how it effects behavior and learning.
The Marvel of the Teenage Brain
When people describe the period of adolescence, what word(s)/phrases do you think most readily comeContinue Reading
