by Franklin Wordsmith | Sep 1, 2020 | Neuroscience
Your Memory IS Playing Tricks on You! When we were kids, my older brother Mark used to say, “You have a great memory. You remember things that never happened!” I used to bristle—and protest—over this. It turns out he was right. Our Flexible Memories It’s called “the...
by Franklin Wordsmith | Aug 11, 2020 | Neuroscience, Video
How This Alters Your Brain Chemistry and Structure It turns out my mom was right. Like any teenager, I used to get upset. Not doing as well on a test as I wished I had. My boyfriend moving out of state to go to college. Not being able to go out with my friends because...
by Franklin Wordsmith | Apr 28, 2020 | Neuroscience
What Your Brain Does to Try to Keep You Safe—and When You Need to Redirect It My friend is an outgoing, funny and wise small business owner. She also is in the high risk group for COVID-19 and hasn’t left her home for almost two months. The only exception is...