Sensory Perception News

Posted November 19, 2008:

• The Psychology Of Deja Vu
• Sleep Helps People Learn Complicated Tasks

Posted November 18, 2008:

• Men With Facial Scars Are More Attractive To Women Seeking Short-term Relationships
• Behavior Very Similar In Distracted Humans And Rats On Neurotransmitter Blocker
• A Good Ear: Rats Identify Specific Sounds In Noisy Environments

Posted November 17, 2008:

• Potential Sexual Partner? Brains Of Ovulating Women Respond Strongly To Male Masculine Faces
• How Is Our Left Brain Is Different From Our Right?
• I'm Sticking With My Brand: Loyal Customers Perceive Competitor Ads Differently
• Evolution Of The Visual System Is Key To Abstract Art

Posted November 14, 2008:

• How Our Senses Combine To Give Us A Better View Of The World
• Space Researchers Developing Tool To Help Disoriented Pilots

Posted November 12, 2008:

• Joyful Music May Promote Heart Health

Posted November 10, 2008:

• Neuroimaging Of Brain Shows Who Spoke To A Person And What Was Said
• Simple Brain Mechanisms Explain Arbitrary Human Visual Decisions

Posted November 9, 2008:

• Smokers See Decline In Ability To Smell, Rise In Laryngitis, And Upper Airway Issues

Posted November 7, 2008:

• Without Glial Cells, Animals Lose Their Senses

Posted November 6, 2008:

• Tennis: Referees More Likely To Make Mistakes When Calling Balls 'Out'
• Seeing A Brain As It Learns To See

Posted November 5, 2008:

• Time Invested In Practicing Pays Off For Young Musicians, Research Shows
• 'Weapons Of Mass Production', I Mean, 'Mass Destruction!' How The Brain Prevents Verbal Errors

Posted November 3, 2008:

• Streamlining Brain Signals For Speed And Efficacy
• Magnet Restores Color Perception In Partially-sighted Patient
• What Might Declining Night Vision Mean for AMD Patients?

Posted November 2, 2008:

• Beyond Recognizing Odors, Single Neuron Controls Reactions In Worm

Posted November 1, 2008:

• A Pretty Face Can Make A Difference In Whom You Vote For
• Interferon Could Be A Key To Preventing Or Treating Multiple Sclerosis

Posted October 31, 2008:

• Baby Talk: Roots Of Early Vocabulary In Infants' Learning From Speech

Posted October 30, 2008:

• Our Cheatin' Brain: The Brain's Clever Way Of Showing Us The World As A Whole

Posted October 29, 2008:

• A Face By Any Other Name: Seeing Racial Bias
• Pain Automatically Activates Facial Muscle Groups

Posted October 28, 2008:

• Can You Recognize People By Their Voices? Case Study Of Phonagnosic
• How We See Objects In Depth: Brain's Code For 3-D Structure

Posted October 26, 2008:

• Why Some People Have A Better Head For Languages

Posted October 25, 2008:

• Physical Strength, Fighting Ability Revealed In Human Faces

Posted October 24, 2008:

• Seeing Red -- In The Number 7

Posted October 21, 2008:

• The Nose Knows: Two Fixation Points Needed For Face Recognition
• Scientists Create 'World's Most Relaxing Room'

Posted October 20, 2008:

• Catching Smugglers With Technology To Detect Guilt
• See What I See: Machines With Mental Muscle
• Alternative Theory Of Information Processing In The Cortex

Posted October 19, 2008:

• Gene Hunt In Dyslexia

Posted October 17, 2008:

• Neuroscientist Finds Transplanted Hand-to-brain Mapping 35 Years After Loss Of Limb
• Gorilla Study Gives Clues To Human Language Development

Posted October 16, 2008:

• Blindsight: How Brain Sees What You Do Not See
• Do You Get Interrupted A Lot? You May Be Giving Wrong Facial Clues
• Movement Restored To Paralyzed Limbs In Monkeys Through Artificial Brain-muscle Connections

Posted October 15, 2008:

• Neurons In Zebrafish May Reveal Clues To The Wiring Of The Human Ear

Posted October 14, 2008:

• Computers That Understand How You Feel

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