Researchers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and the Riken Brain Science Institute in Japan, used light to recover the lost memories of mice, which they believe opens the door to possible applications in people with amnesia. Medical experts seem to be split between two schools of thought when it comes to amnesia. Some […]
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How Motherhood Changes a Woman’s Brain
Starting in pregnancy, a woman’s brain begins to undergo changes in several areas. These changes bring about a stronger concentration of grey matter, as well as increased activity in the areas that control social interaction, empathy, and anxiety. Prompted by surges in hormones, these changes help to form the emotional connection between a mother and […]


