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Patient H.M.: The Man Who Could Never Form New Memories

For over half a century, each morning, a man would get up and think, “Oh, it’s still 1953”. He didn’t even recognise himself in the mirror; he was expecting to see a young man, not an old man! He was able to

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Wh‌y Phys‌ical Trauma Rarely Stays Physical

Physica‌l injuries are visi‌b‌l‌‌e. You can point to a bro‌ken bone, describe a tendon ligament, or show a sc‌ar. But what hap‌pens after the cast com‌‌es of‌f or th‌‌e woun‌d clos‌es is fa‌‌r les‌s vi‌‌s‌ibl‌e and, in ma‌ny cases, far

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Circadian Rhythms and the Warm Environment: How the Brain Adapts

Have you ever noticed how in the bright summer days you feel full of energy, but in the dark, cold winter months you feel a bit slower? Many of us can confirm that our mood, motivation, sleep patterns and performance fluctuate between

Parenting

Understanding the Science of Attention Span in Children

Attention, Perception, Creativity, Thinking, and Problem Solving are higher-order mental abilities. These are known as Cognitive abilities. This enables an individual to focus, concentrate, listen, and understand the vast information which the world provides us. These processes help individuals carry

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The Cognitive Psychology of Doubt and Certainty: How Your Brain Shapes Beliefs

Ever had to make a decision and then immediately ask yourself why you did that? Or when you believed something despite having some evidence to the contrary? These are not indications of stubbornness, but rather the brain operating the way

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The Sybil Effect: How Pop Culture and Hypnosis Shaped a Psychological Phenomenon

Imagine you are standing in a courtroom, pretty certain that you saw a red sedan speeding through the road. Weeks prior, during interrogation, the officer, however, asked if you saw the number plate of the red sedan. In reality, you only saw

Health

Executive Functioning in ADHD: The Hidden Struggle Behind Attention Difficulties

“Everyone is a little ADHD these days.”  Everyone uses the term “ADHD” very casually when a person cannot focus in a lecture, forgets where they had put their phone, or becomes distracted while doing something. It has become part of

Positive Self Help

The Neuroscience of Devotion 

Why does it feel like, after an extended period of intense prayer, a person may appear calmer, feel stronger or sense a connection with something much larger than themselves sometimes? Millions of people from different cultures and religions meditate, chant,

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The Dancing Plague of 1518 & Mass Psychogenic Illness 

What if an entire crowd could catch an illness without a virus? Assume, walking through a town square and witnessing dozens of people dancing wildly. At first, it feels like a lively celebration. As the hours and then the days

Awareness

The Manosphere: How Online Content Is Shaping Adolescents’ Perspectives

Nowadays, anyone can look for everything online. Teens used to look for advice among their peers. But now it’s easy for any teenager to go online and look for all the information needed as long as they have internet access. Content