Here we present the ‘Abstract‘ of the corresponding paper by Ramazan Gürbüz & Emrullah Erdem | Bronwyn Frances Ewing (Reviewing Editor). Continue reading “Relationship between mental computation and mathematical reasoning”
People who deeply grasp pain or happiness of others, process music differently in brain
People with higher empathy differ from others in the way their brains process music, according to a study by researchers at Southern Methodist University, Dallas and UCLA.
The researchers found that compared to low empathy people, those with higher empathy process familiar music with greater involvement of the reward system of the brain, as well as in areas responsible for processing social information. Continue reading “People who deeply grasp pain or happiness of others, process music differently in brain”
What Can Neuroscience Tell us about Greek Theatre?
During the Lorenz Eitner Lecture at Stanford, classics scholar Peter Meineck explored how cognitive research methods shed light on the ancient and contemporary theatrical experience.
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Neurological concepts in archaic Greece: what did Homer know?
Here we present the ‘Abstract‘ of the corresponding paper by Walshe TM. Continue reading “Neurological concepts in archaic Greece: what did Homer know?”
Optimal sleep linked to lower risks for dementia and early death
Short and long daily sleep duration were risk factors for dementia and premature death in a study of Japanese adults aged 60 years and older. The findings are published in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. Continue reading “Optimal sleep linked to lower risks for dementia and early death”
Ancient ecstatic theater and Analytical Psychology: creating space for Dionysus
Here we present the ‘Abstract‘ of the corresponding paper by Constance Evans Romero. Continue reading “Ancient ecstatic theater and Analytical Psychology: creating space for Dionysus”