A recent study has shown a link between generosity and happiness. Participants were randomly divided into two groups. Members of each group were given a sum of money. The experimental group were tasked to publicly pledge to spend the money on others. The control group were tasked to spend the money on themselves. After havingContinue reading “Helping others may help you!”
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Cool down your anxious brain
Is the coronavirus situation making you anxious? Do you feel like your brain is in constant overload from the bad news about Covid-19 coming from the outside world? In fact, anxiety and stress can make the temperature of your brain go up. Did you know that there’s a simple mechanism that can make it quiteContinue reading “Cool down your anxious brain”
Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit at the University of Cambridge celebrates 75 years
The Cognition an Brain Science Unit at the University of Cambridge is using cognitive theory and innovations in neuroscience to understand and improve mental wellbeing across the lifespan. The Unit organised an exciting festival of medical research for volunteers and supporters. I was able to visit their MRI and MEG sections. I tried a virtualContinue reading “Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit at the University of Cambridge celebrates 75 years”
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