Prof. Dr. Amer Hamdan

Como estudar? https://mindhacks.com/2016/06/10/the-cognitive-science-of-how-to-study/ Continue reading

Henry Molaison, aged 27, had surgery to alleviate his severe epileptic seizures in 1953. During the operation, part of the temporal lobe on both sides of his brain was removed, suctioning out most of his hippocampus, a seahorse-shaped structure now known to play a crucial role in forming memories. The operation cured his epilepsy, but… Continue reading

Métodos errados não ajudam a revisar o conteúdo para a prova. Veja por quê? The way you’re revising may let you down in exams – and here’s why http://gu.com/p/4tjm4/stw Continue reading

Site de relacionamentos indiano promete encontrar o parceiro perfeito utilizando a neurociência. Um exemplo da neuromentira. http://m.economictimes.com/magazines/panache/now-find-your-life-partner-through-neuroscience/articleshow/52108773.cms Continue reading

In a new Nature paper, Berkely neuroscientists Alexander G. Huth and colleagues present a ‘semantic atlas’ of the human brain. Huth et al. have mapped which brain areas respond to words, according to the semantics (meanings) of each word. It turns out that these maps are highly similar across individuals – which could have implications… Continue reading