Blind for faces
Some people are very bad at recognizing faces. How is this possible and what can
Social life
Social life
Seeing and Feeling Music
Sinterklaas has arrived in the Netherlands, thus the time has come to hear Sinterklaas songs non-stop. Often it is assumed that deaf people can’t perceive music, but in fact they can.
Normal is in the Eye of the Beholder
People on the autism spectrum may behave in unusual ways, leading to be perceived as
How culture impacts your brain
Our brains adapt to our everyday life and social context. Even integrated cultural values shape
What birds have to say about relationships
Humans are not the only ones dealing with monogamous relationships. Birds also have them, more
Symposium on high sensitive personality summarized
High sensitive personality is not a weakness but can actually grow to be a strength.
F.C. Donders (not a football club)
2018 marks the 200th birth year of our institute’s namesake: Franciscus Cornelis Donders. In his honor, we’re going to party! Why bother celebrating this? Should you go? (Yes!)
Seeing with your ears, listening with your eyes: we perceive language globally
You’ve heard of “auditory” and “visual brain areas,” so how does your brain integrate both
Donders 200 lecture on “burn-out: more than a mental issue” part 2.
In the second part of this series, we will focus on the story of work-
Donders 200 lecture ‘Burn-out: more than a mental matter’, part 1
During the Donders 200 lecture on burn-out, neuroscientist Erno Hermans, organisational psychologist Debby Beckers, and