FeaturedResearch Farm Life: A Defense Against Allergies? Life in the 21st century is different from what it once was. Most of us…Shriraj SusarlaFebruary 5, 2016
FeaturedResearch Focusing On Visual Stimuli Can Make Us “Deaf” to Surroundings Can being preoccupied or absorbed affect our senses? A new study published in the Journal…Shriraj SusarlaJanuary 31, 2016
Research Brain Connections Are Linked to Positive Traits Our brains have 100 trillion synapses that form complex road maps to our personalities. Oxford…Shriraj SusarlaJanuary 26, 2016
Research Exercise Can Enhance the Development of New Neurons Is physical exercise beneficial only to the body or is it linked to brain development too?…Shriraj SusarlaJanuary 11, 2016
Research Video Games vs. Playing Outside: Who Will Win? Video games have often been viewed as the culprits behind inactivity of children, turning them into couch…Shriraj SusarlaDecember 31, 2015
FeaturedResearch Human Vision Allows Us to See Nanoscale Differences Have you ever wondered what it would be like to have superpowers? Well, it may…Shriraj SusarlaDecember 28, 2015
Research How We Make Emotional Decisions The human brain is likely the most remarkably complex organ known to man. It controls every…Shriraj SusarlaNovember 20, 2015
Research Newly Found Brain Structure Explains Parrots’ Mimicry As humans, one of our most unique traits is our ability to speak and comprehend…Shriraj SusarlaNovember 13, 2015
Research Basis Behind Age-Related Hearing Loss Most of us have heard the expression "hard of hearing", and we've seen elderly folks…Shriraj SusarlaNovember 5, 2015
Research Recent Events Affect Our Decision-Making the Most As humans, one of our greatest gifts is our ability to consciously make decisions; it's…Shriraj SusarlaOctober 31, 2015
Research Creating “Ghosts” in the Lab Imagine walking down a dimly lit hallway at night or a pitch black alleyway. You feel…Shriraj SusarlaAugust 22, 2015
Research Brain Swelling Tied to Deaths From Cerebral Malaria Of all the known malarial complications so far, cerebral malaria is the deadliest. Malaria, a…Shriraj SusarlaAugust 4, 2015
Research Diabetes with Depression–Risk of Cognitive Decline? Is there risk of cognitive decline for those who suffer from both depression and diabetes?…Shriraj SusarlaJuly 8, 2015
Research The Science Behind Late Night Snacking Have you ever found yourself up late at night, craving a snack at an odd…Shriraj SusarlaMay 25, 2015
Research Do Power Naps Improve Brain Performance? Sleep is regenerative and renewing, but does an hour-long nap really boost your brain power?…Shriraj SusarlaApril 14, 2015