Links
- Neuroscience study uncovers new details about the intimate link between sleep and anxiety [permalink]
- What hypnosis does to your brain, and how it can improve your health [permalink]
- The thinking benefits of doodling [permalink]
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This Is Your Brain On Storytelling: The Chemistry Of Modern Communication
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Interesting article on some of the chemistry (neurotransmitters) involved during story telling
- Mindfulness meditation alters neurophysiological characteristics that are linked to anxiety and depression [permalink]
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Neuroscientists have identified how exactly a deep breath changes your mind
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"This recent study finally answers these questions by showing that volitionally controlling our respirational, even merely focusing on one’s breathing, yield additional access and synchrony between brain areas. This understanding may lead to greater control, focus, calmness, and emotional control."
- Vagus Nerve Stimulation Dramatically Reduces Inflammation [permalink]
- I Now Suspect the Vagus Nerve Is the Key to Well-being [permalink]
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Neuroscientists can read brain activity to predict decisions 11 seconds before people act
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In a study published this week in the journal Scientific Reports, researchers in Australia were able to predict basic choices participants made 11 seconds before they consciously declared their decisions.
- Gut Branches of the Vagus Nerve Are Essential Components of the Brain’s Reward and Motivation System [permalink]