Did Brain Scans Just Save a Convicted Murderer From the Death Penalty?
Did Brain Scans Just Save a Convicted Murderer From the Death Penalty?
In the sentencing phase of the trial, McCluskey's lawyers argued that, as a result of his brain abnormalities — as well as a slew of other unfortunate circumstances ranging from a breech birth, to abuse as a child, to drug and alcohol addiction — he …
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Building The Chiefs Momentum, One Game At A Time
I think fans and analysts alike are susceptible to the idea of momentum because our brains are geared to detect patterns from nature. Football teams and … When you feel “luck is on your side” or “we're in the zone” or “the game is slowing down,” you …
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Dr. Oz discusses addictive nature of pot, works out with Joe Manganiello
When you smoke marijuana, THC enters your bloodstream and travels to your brain almost immediately, causing your brain's reward center to release dopamine, which leads to euphoria or a "high." This high is what fuels the addiction (you feel good, so …
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