Tag Archives: neuroscience
Specific parts of the brain do many things
A really interesting study looking at the different regions of the brain do many things, rather than the received wisdom that each brain region is specialised for one thing. What Does Any Part of the Brain Do? – Neuroskeptic
The Neuroscience of Changing Your Mind
Great stuff. It explains why changing one’s mind is so hard. Xu hopes these insights into how difficult it is for the brain to amend its plans—a task that only gets harder as we age and neural communication slows—can eventually … Continue reading
We read sentences as we read comics
A good interview from Discover Magazine. They interview a researcher, Neil Cohn on his work on the neuroscience of reading comics. “evidence suggests that we use the same cognitive process to make sense of comics as we do to read … Continue reading
