Category: Relationships
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NYU study maps a prefrontal naming network, offering new clues to why word retrieval can fail
Scientists at New York University have mapped a brain network linked to naming and word retrieval, a core function that can break down after stroke, traumatic…
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Study suggests recessive disease carriers face subtle Darwinian selection, challenging genetics textbooks
New population-scale research suggests that people who carry single harmful variants in recessive disease genes are not always fully unaffected, as many…
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Study links language networks to visual memory: Why a banana’s color may depend on words
Our ability to store information about familiar objects depends on the connection between visual and language processing regions in the brain, according to a…
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Why doctors are adding numbers to risk talks, and what patients should ask next
New research says vague terms like rare can distort risk perception, and urges doctors to use clear numbers, context and teach-back to support better choices.
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New study links strategic family routines to better workplace adaptability and creativity
A new study suggests that employees who proactively reorganise life at home may become more adaptable and innovative at work. The research argues that small…
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Stanford study maps how brief stimuli can sustain emotions, revealing a shared brain timing signature in humans and mice
New research from Stanford Medicine offers a clearer look at how fleeting sensory events can set off emotional states that linger well beyond the trigger. The…
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New research shows when eye contact matters most, and why robots can read it too
A Flinders University study finds the most meaningful eye contact is a timed gaze sequence, and people read it the same way from humans and robots.