brain connectivity

The placebo effect unlocked: How the brain tricks itself into pain relief

Posted in Science on 27th Aug, 2024
by Alex Muller

Scientists have discovered a neural pathway from the cortex to the cerebellum that explains how the brain can create pain relief through the placebo effect.

A good book can rewire your brain

Posted in Science on 31st Dec, 2013
by Alex Muller

When we immerse ourselves into a work of fiction, lingering changes occur in the connectivity of our brains.