In baseball, a pitch can take as little as 400 milliseconds to reach the plate. With a typical reaction time
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The Truth About Being Touch Starved
If you had never heard of the concept of touch starvation before the pandemic, it’s almost certain you’ve heard of
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Scientists pinpoint the uncertainty of our working memory
The human brain regions responsible for working memory content are also used to gauge the quality, or uncertainty, of memories,
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What the brain shows: The benefits of virtual reality in creative arts therapies
Virtual reality (VR) continues to expand its uses in medicine, specifically in treatments for psychological conditions like trauma, phobias and
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The first Indigenous COVID death reminds us of the outsized risk NSW communities face
On Sunday, New South Wales saw four more deaths from COVID-19. One of them was a man from Dubbo who
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Evaluating the impact of COVID-19 travel bans
Australian scientists have modeled a way to determine how many cases of COVID-19 could be traveling on any international flight,
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How music strengthens the brain
Music soothes, energizes and inspires. It also fortifies pathways in your brain that neurologists say can lead to a better
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The White House Says Boosters for All. Here’s What You Need to Know.
[UPDATED at 3 p.m. ET to reflect news developments] The Biden administration announced plans Wednesday to offer boosters to all
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The Trick You Need To Know Before Cleaning Your Shower Drain
While you might wipe down the tub and the walls of your shower pretty frequently, cleaning the drain may only
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The mind and body connected: Athletes and mental health
Achieving peak performance in competitive athletics requires a complex but delicate interplay of skill, physical conditioning, practice, precision, grit and
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