Engage creativity to unlock the full potential of your your brain
Engaging in creative activities can have a positive impact on our cognitive and emotional well-being, and can even help to protect against age-related cognitive decline.
Memory
Science May Force You to Remember, Whether You Want to or Not
A memory is a physical thing in the brain. Stimulating a certain set of neurons, may be sufficient to force people to remember the memory.
Can Humans Regrow New Brain Cells?
Whether or not your brain can form new neurons (the cells that form the wiring of the brain) has perplexed the neuroscience community for decades. If the brain can regenerate, this could have important implications in restoring brain health. However, the debate is quite contentious. Learn the competing viewpoints.
Learn the Types of Memory
Not all the memories are the same. The word memory can refer to remembering a phone number, the smell of a flower, or how to drive. Learn how these memories are different and where the brain regions involved in each type.
Emotional Intelligence: The Secret Ingredient for Leadership
Most effective leaders all have a high degree of emotional intelligence (EQ). People with a high EQ can leverage a combination of emotions and thoughts to tackle problems with both sentiment and logic. EQ consists of five skills that enable the best leaders to maximize their own and their followers’ performance.
How Do We Form Memories?
Have you ever wondered how memories are formed? There is a standard model, but new evidence suggests a more distributed mechanism of memory.