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Brain and Behavior @BrainBehavior

Brain and Behavior research findings

Joined November 2010
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How nature nurtures: Amygdala activity decreases as the result of a one-hour walk in nature nature.com/articles/s41380-0…

How nature nurtures: Amygdala activity decreases as the result of a one-hour walk in nature

Molecular Psychiatry - How nature nurtures: Amygdala activity decreases as the result of a one-hour walk in nature

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Good relationships are the key to happiness, according to psychiatrist Robert Waldinger. He leads the world's longest running study of happiness: the Harvard Study of Adult Development (ongoing since 1938). Read more in his book The Good Life. newscientist.com/article/mg2…

How to be happy, according to the longest-running study of happiness

Harvard psychiatrist Robert Waldinger leads a study that has tracked hundreds of people over 80 years to see what makes a happy and meaningful life. Here's what he has learned

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Potential fabrication in research images threatens key theory of Alzheimer’s disease science.org/content/article/…
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The speed at which parts of your brain communicate changes as you grow older, and for some regions age 34 might be the peak of mental performance newscientist.com/article/235…

Some regions of your brain can communicate faster as you age

Signals between some regions of the brain may be fastest at age 34, while transmission in other areas gets steadily faster with age. Understanding this may improve our knowledge of neurodevelopmental...

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Chimpanzees' contagious yawning evidence of empathy, not just sleepiness, study shows sciencedaily.com/releases/20… via @AddThis
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Can alcohol help the brain remember? Exposure enhances synaptic plasticity in key brain area, study finds sciencedaily.com/releases/20… via @AddThis
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loneliness raises blood pressure(while depression is associated with lower blood pressure, strange) http://bit.ly/chWfP6 via @AddToAny
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Women's brains grow after giving birth timesofindia.indiatimes.com/… via @timesofindia
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Painbrainregion active during female orgasm http://www.newscientist.com/blogs/shortsharpscience/2010/11/pain-brain-regions-also-active.html
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In the female brain, pain and orgasm overlap: ow.ly/3addo
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Bad memory for faces? Blame your reading skills - life - 12 November 2010 - New Scientist newscientist.com/article/dn1… via @AddThis
http://www.psychologytoday.com/node/2171 -- How Adversity Changes the Brain -- and Its Genes
http://www.psychologytoday.com/node/21740 -- Of Serotonin and Spirituality
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http://www.psychologytoday.com/node/49460 -- Not so Fast with Psychic-Phenomena Research!
Is this evidence that we can see the future? - life - 11 November 2010 - New Scientist newscientist.com/article/dn1… via @AddThis
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