perception
Gut Bacteria Influence Fairness Perception
Health
Rachel Carter
Summary: A new study finds that manipulating gut bacteria through probiotic and prebiotic supplements can increase altruistic punishment behavior in humans. Participants ...
Brain Flexibility: Neurons Multitask to Shape Perception and Action
Health
Rachel Carter
Summary: A new study explains how the brain balances flexibility with focus through “mixed selectivity” in neurons. This mechanism allows neurons to ...
Tinnitus Linked to Hidden Undetected Auditory Nerve Damage – A Step Towards a Cure
Health
Rachel Carter
Researchers at Mass Eye and Ear have linked tinnitus, a condition affecting over 10% of adults worldwide, to undetectable auditory nerve loss. ...
Brain Predicts Actions: Rethinking Perception in Social Interactions
Health
Rachel Carter
Summary: Researchers uncovered that our brain relies more on internal predictions than sensory input when observing others’ actions. This groundbreaking study challenges ...
