Monday, March 27, 2017

Brain Structure That Helps Us Understand What Others Think Revealed


More on "white matter matters."  Interestingly, the arcuate fasiculous is also the key white matter tract connecting the frontal and parietal lobes that are the involved in the central-executive working memory attention complex network.....as outlined by the Parietal-Frontal Integration (P-FIT) model of intelligence.

Brain Structure That Helps Us Understand What Others Think Revealed

Summary: Researchers identify brain areas associated with developing the ability to "put ourselves in other people's shoes". Source:…

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Sunday, March 26, 2017

Your ability to focus has probably peaked. Here’s how to stay sharp.



Your ability to focus has probably peaked. Here's how to stay sharp.

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Having a hard time focusing lately? You're not alone. Research shows interruptions occur about every 12 minutes in the workplace,…

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Lying Takes Time: A Meta-Analysis on Reaction Time Measures of Deception



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Lying Takes Time: A Meta-Analysis on Reaction Time Measures of Deception
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Title: Lying Takes Time: A Meta-Analysis on Reaction Time Measures of Deception
Author(s): Suchotzki, Kristina; Verschuere, Bruno; Van Bockstaele, Bram; et al.
Source: PSYCHOLOGICAL BULLETIN, 143 (4): 428-453 APR 2017
IDS#: EO1FW. ISSN: 0033-2909
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Wednesday, March 22, 2017

Academics can change the world – if they stop talking only to their peers



Academics can change the world – if they stop talking only to their peers

Research and creative thinking can change the world. This means that academics have enormous power. But, as academics Asit…

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Study: Rates of ADHD diagnosis and medication treatment continue to increase substantially



Study: Rates of ADHD diagnosis and medication treatment continue to increase substantially

— Beginning in about 1990, substantial increases in the rates of ADHD diagnosis and medical treatment were…

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Monday, March 20, 2017

Operation of ancient biological clock uncovered - Scienmag: Latest Science and Health News



Operation of ancient biological clock uncovered - Scienmag: Latest Science and Health News

Ten years ago, researchers discovered that the biological clock in cyanobacteria consists of only three…

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Sunday, March 19, 2017

Sharing Time perspective, approaches to learning, and academic achievement in secondary students via BrowZine

Time perspective, approaches to learning, and academic achievement in secondary students
Janeiro, Isabel Nunes; Duarte, António Manuel; Araújo, Alexandra M.; Gomes, Ana Inocêncio
Learning and Individual Differences: Vol. 55 – 2017: 61 - 68

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Picture: Illustration of the neurological connections in the brain controlling speech production. (Credit: Stefan Fuertinger and Kristina Simonyan, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai)



Illustration of the neurological connections in the brain controlling speech production. (Credit: Stefan Fuertinger and Kristina Simonyan, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai)
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Wednesday, March 08, 2017

Sharing How Localized are Language Brain Areas? A Review of Brodmann Areas Involvement in Oral Language via BrowZine

How Localized are Language Brain Areas? A Review of Brodmann Areas Involvement in Oral Language
Ardila, Alfredo; Bernal, Byron; Rosselli, Monica
Archives of Clinical Neuropsychology: Vol. 31 Issue 1 – 2016: 112 - 122

10.1093/arclin/acv081

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Sharing Stability in Test-Usage Practices of Clinical Neuropsychologists in the United States and Canada Over a 10-Year Period: A Follow-Up Survey of INS and NAN Members via BrowZine

Stability in Test-Usage Practices of Clinical Neuropsychologists in the United States and Canada Over a 10-Year Period: A Follow-Up Survey of INS and NAN Members
Rabin, Laura A.; Paolillo, Emily; Barr, William B.
Archives of Clinical Neuropsychology: Vol. 31 Issue 3 – 2016: 206 - 230

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Sunday, March 05, 2017

Neonatal neural networks predict children behavioral profiles later in life



Neonatal neural networks predict children behavioral profiles later in life

Abstract This study aimed to examine heterogeneity of neonatal brain network and its prediction to child behaviors at 24 and…

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Friday, March 03, 2017

Sharing A Network Neuroscience of Human Learning: Potential to Inform Quantitative Theories of Brain and Behavior via BrowZine

A Network Neuroscience of Human Learning: Potential to Inform Quantitative Theories of Brain and Behavior
Bassett, Danielle S.; Mattar, Marcelo G.
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Sharing Temporal Binding and Internal Clocks: No Evidence for General Pacemaker Slowing. via BrowZine

Temporal Binding and Internal Clocks: No Evidence for General Pacemaker Slowing.
Fereday, Richard; Buehner, Marc J.
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