Why do we move? The brain as a reward optimization device We humans are creatures somewhere over a meter tall, weighing a few dozen kilograms, and without any r...

Why is that team so strong? What is an independent team? The first company that I worked for was in the restaurant industry, and the manager at that store openl...

Unilateral neglect and mental representations Hemispatial neglect (also known as unilateral neglect) is an illness frequently encountered in clinical settings. ...

Ways of looking at networks: What is a small world network? The world that we live in is overflowing with networks. Close to home, relatives are one network; if...

How does poverty change the brain? Humans are somewhat peculiar among the many creatures on Earth, and we are also rather different in the respect that we are b...

High-class bread to waste time Having a weaker constitution but strong desire than most, I am bound by many restrictions. Despite being less mentally and physic...

Imitation capacity and brain function of stroke patients The paper I discuss today relates to imitation and investigates what routes stroke patients used when e...

What is general intelligence? The word “intelligence” is vague, but every day, we make calculations and predictions, read from a range of sources, and use our b...

What is hemispatial neglect? When a person has a stroke, they suffer various symptoms, such as paralysis of their arms and legs and becoming unable to move. How...

What parts of the brain process language? We humans produce the most complicated calls out of all the animals on earth. Considering the combinations and permuta...