
Resources on Brains
Resource page including articles, videos, and career profiles related to brains.
Resource page including articles, videos, and career profiles related to brains.
Stress is more than a feeling. Understanding the importance of stress can help you to manage it. It can even lead to an improvement in your mood and how you think!
Learn how your brain recognizes faces and why you sometimes see them in places they don’t exist!
Alkaloids are found in some of the most addictive substances that humans consume. What are alkaloids, and how do they cause addiction?
How does your brain allow you to do and experience so much? It’s all because of the building blocks of your brain - neurons!
Heavy metal is a term for some toxic chemical elements. They can cause problems like bioaccumulation, but are useful in nuclear medicine and medical imaging.
Viruses can make you feel awful! This article explains how feeling bad might be your immune system’s way of helping you heal.
The human eye lets us see the world by sending impulses to our nervous system. In many ways, it is very similar to other optical devices, including cameras.
Consuming sugary foods and drinks activates your brain’s reward system - the same system that can cause addiction.
Snake venom can be dangerous for your circulatory system, nervous system or muscular system. But it can also be very useful in medicine.
Teen brain development prepares teens for adulthood, but also affects their emotions.
Researchers have found that consuming foods rich in flavanols is linked to more efficient blood flow, which can improve brain function.
Get your hands cold for science and explore the topic of sensory adaptation.