Can You Smell Handshakes?
Why do people shake hands? A Weizmann Institute study suggests one of the reasons for handshakes may be to discretely sniff each other.
Read MoreWhy do people shake hands? A Weizmann Institute study suggests one of the reasons for handshakes may be to discretely sniff each other.
Read MoreResearchers are studying the brain circuits affected by depression and anxiety, opening the way for more effective treatments.
Read MoreEnjoy this curated collection of articles about neuroscience and how the human brain works. Our neuroscientists answer your questions.
Read MoreCases of depression are on the rise. Now, scientists are busy uncovering new neuroscience mechanisms underlying the cause of depression.
Read MoreEye-movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) therapy helps people with PTSD by changing the way their brains remember traumatic events.
Read MorePernille Bülow has a PhD in Neuroscience and currently works as a Product Specialist on neurophysiology at iMotions. Learn about her career!
Read MoreDoes the smell of freshly baked cookies make you think of your grandmother’s house? Neuroscientists call this an associative memory.
Read MorePeople on the autism spectrum can struggle with social interactions. Research suggests this may be connected to hyper-sensitive reactions to touch.
Read MoreIs there a genetic component to friendship? Mice prefer friends who are genetically similar to them, regardless of other factors.
Read MoreBrain cholesterol levels may be the key to understanding and treating Alzheimer’s disease, according to a new study.
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