Neuroscience

Lonely People’s Brains Work Differently

<p>Article cites study by Prof. John Cacioppo, Asst. Prof. Stephanie Cacioppo, which finds that isolated people are more alert to the difference between social, nonsocial threats</p>


New York Magazine

Stimulating Neurons with Light and Gold

Prof. Francisco Bezanilla uses flashes of light and gold to trigger activity in cultured brain cells


The Scientist

If you want to know if he loves you so, it’s in his gaze

<p>UChicago study finds that patterns in eye movement may indicate whether a person feels romantic love or sexual desire</p>


Salon

Neuroscience seeks sense of touch

Asst. Prof. Sliman Bensmaia's research fuels goal of touch-sensitive prosthetics


Matt Wood