psychology

A study shows how brains are able to multitask

Posted in Science on 25th Oct, 2015
by Alex Muller

What's actually going on inside our brains that allows for us to strategically focus on one task over another? That's remained largely a mystery, at least until recently.

One-fifth of youngsters suffer from 'high anxiety'

Posted in Medicine on 21st Oct, 2015
by Alex Muller

The study looked at the wellbeing and mental health of 7.5 million young people in the UK aged 16 to 24.

Immune clue to preventing schizophrenia

Posted in Science on 19th Oct, 2015
by Alex Muller

It may be possible to prevent schizophrenia by calming the brain's immune system, say scientists.

Researchers pinpoint where the human brain stores time and place of memories

Posted in Medicine on 17th Oct, 2015
by Alex Muller

Researchers from Ohio State University have discovered where the human brain stores the time and place of memories.

Cardiff University study on the science of hallucinations

Posted in Medicine on 15th Oct, 2015
by Alex Muller

Scientists at Cardiff University believe they can help explain why some people are prone to hallucinations.