Introduction Imagine a world where tiny changes at the beginning of life lead to big differences years later. Sounds like something out of a science fiction novel, right? Well, this scenario isn’t fiction; it’s a reality for those born very prematurely—earlier than 33 weeks of gestation. These early arrivals often have to face a range […]
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The Scent of Social Connection: Exploring the Role of Body Odor and Social Openness
Introduction: The Intriguing World of Human Scents Imagine walking into a room and being greeted not just by smiles and handshakes, but by a scent that tells you as much about the people around you as their words do. This might sound like a scene from a science fiction story, yet it is closer to […]
Working Memory-Related Functional Brain Patterns in Never Medicated Children with ADHD
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Decoding the Brain’s Reward Circuit: What Gambling and OCD Reveal About Human Behavior
Introduction: Cracking the Code of Compulsive Behaviors Imagine this: you’re standing on the edge of a decision that feels like a thrilling gamble. Whether it’s buying a lottery ticket or deciding not to give in to an unending urge to check if the door is locked, the anticipation of the outcome can be exhilarating or […]
Maturational and Aging Effects on the Human Brain Revealed
Introduction: Journey Through the Mind’s Timeless Passage Close your eyes and imagine a landscape that changes with the seasons—sometimes slow and steady, other times swift and dramatic. This vision reflects how our brains evolve over a lifetime. The brain, an organ that cradles our thoughts, emotions, and memories, undergoes continuous transformation from childhood to old […]