What secrets does the human brain hide? Latest discoveries in neuroscience & cognitive science and unbelievable facts about the human brain
To the naked eye, all tears look the same. But what if I told you that tears of happiness have a different microscopic structure than those of grief? But we cry for many reasons. You may ask if tears of happiness are different from tears of grief. Your body produces…
Today, let’s learn about the amazing power of meditative breathing, which can help you be calmer, happier, more confident and less anxious. Through the ages, people have used slower breathing cycles to induce calmness and relaxation. What our ancestors intuitively knew to be effective is now confirmed by science. Meditative…
A training programme focused on the phenomenon of synesthesia was found to increase IQ with an average of 12 points. Used to express the intellectual capabilities of an individual, an IQ score is often regarded as the ultimate number that expresses your intellect and creativity. Having this in mind, it's…
Did you know that sad music can actually make you happy? Moreover, there is a science behind this weird phenomenon. Do you feel cold and lost in desperation? You build up hope, but failure’s all you’ve known, Remember, all the sadness and frustration and let it go, let it go.…
As we progress into the fall and winter of our lives some of our cognitive functions begin to sharpen and some began to decline. Do you feel your age? Most of us do not, but time catches up to us all at some point. What we could do in the…
My depressed brain is a hindrance in my daily life. I find it hard to function and complete the simplest tasks. But, on the other hand, my brain won’t slow down for anybody or anything. I ponder so many things as I gaze out at the greenery, completely covering the…
What does science say about the effects of anxiety and fear on the brain? What happens on the physiological level when we experience these nasty sensations? From a religious perspective, fear is a product of ignorance. People are not aware of their true nature. They don’t know that they are…
It may seem unbelievable, but the girl in the picture has a higher IQ score than Albert Einstein and Stephen Hawking. On the surface, Nicole Barr looks like just an ordinary 12-year-old girl. She enjoys playing soccer, performs in Shakespeare plays in schools and loves singing. However, she's also the…