A new neuroimaging study from the Gottlieb lab reveals how brains process curiosity — and points to a better way to approach the unknown.
Daphna Shohamy, PhD, talks about how these uncertain times deplete our cognitive resources.
What happens when we look at art? Daphna Shohamy, PhD, discusses her latest research with Dr. Phil Stieg on This is Your Brain podcast.
Psychology researchers have teamed up with art theorists to quantify how abstract art evokes different cognitive states to figurative or literally representative art.
"Something as fluid as enjoying art has demonstrable and measurable effects on how our mind works."
Why does choosing what to eat for dinner or what to watch on TV suddenly feel impossible? CNN Chief Medical Correspondent Dr. Sanjay Gupta and neuroscientist Daphna Shohamy explain that we may need to look inside the human brain for the answers.
Bianca Jones Marlin, PhD, offers some advice for training the brain to work from home.
In a world reeling from the coronavirus pandemic, mundane decisions can feel as difficult as existential ones, explains Daphna Shohamy, PhD.
Bianca Jones Marlin, PhD, explores the brain science of love and heartbreak.
Michael Shadlen, MD, PhD, tells BBC Radio how the brain decides what information bubbles up into conciousness.
