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Tag Archives: Science
The Science of Illusion – Study
By GRAY MATTER PINCH a coin at its edge between the thumb and first fingers of your right hand and begin to place it in your left palm, without letting go. Begin to close the fingers of the left hand. The … Continue reading
Posted in Brain Sciences, Psychology, Science
Tagged Brain Sciences, Mind Sciences, People, Science, social cognition, social psychology
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Is Feeling Bad a Luxury Problem? or something else…
Health experts call these “first-world problems,” meaning the accumulated stresses of daily life and the negative emotions they arouse ByWray Herbert In Judith Viorst’s classic children’s book Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day, Alexander wakes up with … Continue reading
Posted in Articles, Brain, Brain Sciences, Depression, Health, Heart, Psychology, Science
Tagged Depression, Emotional Wellness, Happiness, Health, Mortality, Privileged Problems, Science, Stress
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Babies learn who to trust at early age
You can fool them once, but babies will not be fooled again if adults trick them, according to a new Canadian study. Infants normally mimic sounds, facial expressions and actions they observe but researchers at Concordia University in Montreal found that … Continue reading
Posted in Brain, Brain Sciences, EC Health, ECD, Psychology
Tagged Adults, babies, Brain, Early Childhood Development, Infants, lifelong-learning, Mind Sciences, play-and-learning, Psychology, Research, Science
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Breast Cancer, Chemotherapy And Prolonged Fatigue
In a follow-up study, researchers at Moffitt Cancer Center and colleagues have found that patients who receive chemotherapy forbreast cancer might experience prolongedfatigue years after their therapy. The new study, published in the American Cancer Society’s current issue of CANCER, is a follow-up … Continue reading
Posted in Cancer, Health, Women Development, Women Health
Tagged Breast, Breast Cancer, Cancer, Chemotherapy, Hospital, Medical, Research, Science, Women Health
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How finding beauty in ordinary life can make you happy
Nature and Beauty make you feel happy and it creates a psychological impact on health and behaviour. Article By Sarah Hampson I have a friend who is next to impossible to go for walk with in the spring or summer. “Look,” … Continue reading
Posted in Brain, Brain Sciences, Health, Mental Health, Nature & Environment, Psychology
Tagged Beauty, Brain, Health, Human Health, Mind Sciences, Nature, Psychology, Science
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Article: Disability is not a Curse.
December 3 was observed as the International Disability Day. Wheel Chair is not a curse and it shouldn’t be taken as a disgrace to Life. Article By Kashif Qureshi It was just another day at work. I was enjoying my coffee and looking … Continue reading
Posted in Articles, Disability, Education, From The News Paper, Health, Mental Health
Tagged Abnormality, Health, Hospital, Mental Health, Moral, News, Pakistan, Science, Technology, Wheel Chair
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How Mind Converts Shapes in to Ghostly Images
Think hard: you can transform a circle into a hexagon using the power of your mind. New animations created by Hiroyuki Ito from Kyushu University show how staring at coloured shapes can produce an afterimage that varies in form as well as hue. “This … Continue reading
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Tagged Brain, Mind, Psychology, Research, Science
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Sound may help to Visualise Objects and Strategies
Imagine you are playing ping-pong with a friend. Your friend makes a serve. Information about where and when the ball hit the table is provided by both vision and hearing. Scientists have believed that each of the senses produces … Continue reading
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Tagged Brain, Eyes, Health, Medical, Mind, Psychology, Science, Sight, Sound, Vision
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