Dopamine is the brain’s way of patting us on the back for a job well done when we score a goal, get an ‘A’, or cross the ...

Viewing art is good for us, but new research may now tell us why — and that therapeutic uses may be better than previously ...

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The Brain Builders program, created by Dr. Quianta Moore of the Hackett Center for Mental Health, supports early childhood brain development by offering free online and in-person classes to ...

Your brain is biased to negativity. Here’s how to be more positive. Negativity bias may have evolved to help us survive. But it also can ramp up our anxiety. May 6, 2025 6 min Summary ...

"Mechanism by which the brain weighs positive vs. negative social experience is revealed." ScienceDaily. ScienceDaily, 30 April 2025. <www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2025 / 04 / 250430142231.htm>.

Specifically, serotonin acting on the serotonin 1B receptor generates a positive impression of a social encounter, while neurotensin acting on the neurotensin 1 receptor creates a negative impression.

Fred Schwaller 04/08/2025 Researchers studying people's brain activity when looking at abstract art have revealed why we interpret blobs of paint on canvas so differently.

Positive, everyday actions can make a difference in brain health, even lowering the risk of cognitive decline and possibly Alzheimer’s and dementia. Incorporate some or all of these habits into ...

Over time, this practice helps train your brain to focus on the positive aspects of your life, making it easier to cultivate a more optimistic mindset. 2. Engage in Mindfulness Meditation ...

Walking Could Make Your Brain This Many Years Younger, New Study Finds: Here’s Why It has “acute benefits for cognitive health.” By Korin Miller Published: Nov 14, 2024 6:00 AM EST ...