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Feeling safe: the basis for healthy brain development  

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Neurofeedback: Train your brain like a muscle

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Connected but conflicted: What social media really means for teen mental health

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Symposium on high sensitive personality summarized

By Mahur Hashemi / 18 October 2018

High sensitive personality is not a weakness but can actually grow to be a strength.

Life in the womb: how fetuses see and hear before birth
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Life in the womb: how fetuses see and hear before birth

By Cristiano Micheli / 15 October 2018

Can fetuses participate in research studies? They can now, thanks to modern neuroimaging techniques and

Time flies faster as we age
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Time flies faster as we age

By Joao Guimaraes / 11 October 2018

Our brain is good at making us feel like our decade-old memories took place yesterday.

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F.C. Donders (not a football club)

By Christienne Damatac / 4 October 2018

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!)

Lucid Dreaming: when dreams and reality collide
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Lucid Dreaming: when dreams and reality collide

By Joao Guimaraes / 1 October 2018

While sleeping, it is hard to realize whether you are dreaming or not. But once

Neuroscience may improve diagnostics and treatment of mental disorders
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Neuroscience may improve diagnostics and treatment of mental disorders

By Mahur Hashemi / 27 September 2018

Mental disorders are still growing worldwide, and for some, treatment remains ineffective. The diagnostic classification

The signing gorilla Koko who did not master a sign language
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The signing gorilla Koko who did not master a sign language

By Francie Manhardt / 26 September 2018

Koko was one of the most famous gorillas of our time, and appeared to have mastered her own form of sign language. But how good was she really?

Replacing brain cells – recent developments and future potential
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Replacing brain cells – recent developments and future potential

By Eva Klimars / 20 September 2018

Scientists have been working on the development of cell replacement therapies for decades. Are we

Seeing with your ears, listening with your eyes: we perceive language globally
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Seeing with your ears, listening with your eyes: we perceive language globally

By Cristiano Micheli / 17 September 2018

You’ve heard of “auditory” and “visual brain areas,” so how does your brain integrate both

Public Symposium on Highly Sensitive Personality
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Public Symposium on Highly Sensitive Personality

By Corina Greven / 12 September 2018

Are you a HSP, a “Highly Sensitive Person”? Is HSP a hype or scientifically valid?

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