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Time: The Neuroscience of the Self

The Neuroscience of the Self ADD TIME ON GOOGLE by Masud Husain Masud Husain is a professor of cognitive neuroscience at Oxford and the author of “Our Brains, Our Selves.” Apr 15, 2026 4:56 PM IST What makes up our … Continue reading

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Neuroscience News: How the Brain Maps What vs. Where When Reality Shifts

Flexibility, not fixed architecture, is the core principle of how the brain organizes memory. Credit: Neuroscience News How the Brain Maps What vs. Where When Reality Shifts FeaturedNeuroscience ·April 11, 2026 Summary: The hippocampus is often called the “GPS of the … Continue reading

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How the Brain Replays Sight to Create Mental Images. Comment: as stated before post TBI I lost my mind’s eye. This is fascinating and contributes to Aphantasia

A new study explains that we generate mental images by reactivating the same brain cells we used to see the object in the first place. Credit: Neuroscience News How the Brain Replays Sight to Create Mental Images Featured Neuroscience Visual … Continue reading

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Neuroscience News: Brain’s Default Setting for Ambiguity Matters for Mental Health

Studying how the “whole brain” resolves ambiguity—rather than just the amygdala—could unlock new ways to treat stress-related conditions. Credit: Neuroscience News Brain’s Default Setting for Ambiguity Matters for Mental Health FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology ·April 6, 2026 Summary: When you see a facial expression … Continue reading

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very well mind: The Four Fear Responses: Fight, Flight, Freeze, and Fawn

The Four Fear Responses: Fight, Flight, Freeze, and Fawn By  Amy Marschall, PsyD  Updated on March 05, 2026  Reviewed by  David Susman, PhD 9 Things Sleep Experts Recommend Doing At Night to Be Happier in the MorningClose Key Takeaways The emotion of … Continue reading

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The brain’s ability to grasp the “gist” of a visual scene begins earlier than expected

News Release 25-Mar-2026 The brain’s ability to grasp the “gist” of a visual scene begins earlier than expected Researchers show that primary visual cortex encodes motion summaries and variability before higher brain regions transform them into category signals Peer-Reviewed Publication Institute … Continue reading

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Neuroscience.com. How Brains Sync for Group Survival

How Brains Sync for Group Survival FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology ·March 19, 2026 Summary: Survival is often painted as a “lonely” race, but new research suggests that for social species, the group functions as a single, self-correcting organism. The study reveals that the prefrontal … Continue reading

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Neuroscience.com Dopamine GPS.

Dopamine GPS: Visual Guidance Beyond Reward FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscienceVisual Neuroscience ·March 19, 2026 Summary: For decades, dopamine has been cast as the brain’s “reward” chemical—the hit of pleasure when we get what we want. However, a new study reveals that dopamine also serves … Continue reading

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Neuroscience News: Brain’s “On-Switch” for Imagination Found. Comment: Post TBI, lost imagination. Search site Aphantasia. Quote: So profound a loss “Visual imagination, or “seeing in the mind’s eye,” is a unique function that allows people to relive past events, solve problems and envision the future.”

New research identifies the fusiform imagery node as the essential brain region for visual imagination, providing a biological basis for aphantasia. Credit: Neuroscience News Brain’s “On-Switch” for Imagination Found FeaturedNeuroscienceVisual Neuroscience ·March 3, 2026 Summary: About 3% of people are born … Continue reading

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Neuroscience News: High-Speed Eye Tests Detect “Invisible” Brain Injuries

High-Speed Eye Tests Detect “Invisible” Brain Injuries FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience ·March 2, 2026 Summary: Can a single concussion from your youth still affect your brain ten or twenty years later? A new study suggests the answer is yes. Researchers used advanced eye-tracking technology … Continue reading

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