Tickle – a fascinating yet mysterious field in neuroscience 
Word forecasts: how your brain reads into the future 
The Secret Life of “Aha!” Moments And Why We Remember Them 
Peer-mentorship in Academia: The International Online Mentoring Programme within the Organization for Human Brain Mapping
Is peer-mentorship in academia possible? A programme within OHBM brings together mentors and mentees from
Music on the Brain
Music has been the universal language of humans throughout history. One song has the power to inspire sentiments, move hearts, and soothe minds. How does this happen in the brain?
The value of basic research
There are so many things to research: medicine, rockets, farming methods, all with clear goals
Signs for Hearing Babies?
The new trend, “baby signing,” teaches hearing babies to communicate by signing ‘keywords’ before they can talk. Is this what parents have been waiting for? Does it work?
Childhood stress influences teenagers brain development
Too much stress during childhood may speed up the development of the brain. This may
Are mental disorders brain disorders?
Recently the RIVM made a controversial statement that sparked some intense public discussion. Do we
Impersonations are vocal caricatures
Some imitators and impressionists have the uncanny ability to sound exactly like the person they
Attention versus daydreaming: is it that simple? – In practice
Recap about thought types. Thoughts can be involuntary or voluntary. What matters is what we
Heat makes us more aggressive and violent
The Netherlands is recovering from what was the warmest May in three centuries and more
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-