Everything’s worse when you’re stressed—including, as it turns out, the smell of the world around you. A new study published in the Journal of Neuroscience has found that when a person becomes stressed, their emotional and olfactory portions of the brain become linked, causing inoffensive smells to become offensive. Scientists … Read More
Can you learn something just by watching? A new study not only says yes, but you can actually improve your motor skills while you’re at it. The study, presented at the American Academy of Neurology’s annual meeting, broke out the big guns (which, in this case, means 3D MRI brain … Read More
Your dog probably can’t figure out what you mean by “Quit slobbering on my slippers,” or what the hell doggie yoga is supposed to be about, but he or she is actually pretty good at figuring out what you’re feeling. Turns out, dog brains respond to voices the same way … Read More
