Drawing, painting or sculpting with clay can have major benefits for our mental well-being and help reduce anxiety and stress ...

healthy adults performed two tasks while the researchers recorded brain activity using functional magnetic resonance imaging: they identified pieces of furniture in pictures and produced drawings ...

And unlike many other quality news outlets ... something. Drawing activates up to three, including sight, touch, sound and proprioception (position sense), enabling the brain to solidify the ...

Salford-based Daksha Patel created her drawing of a cross-section of the brain using goose fat on paper to represent the fact that the brain is largely made of fat and water. Image courtesy of the ...

Brain scans ... visual images in your brain, combine them and deconstruct them," Dr Chamberlain told the BBC's Inside Science programme. Participants also completed drawing tasks and the team ...

Special circuits in the brain's visual center automatically organize what one sees into a "whole" even as one's attention is focused only on one part of a scene. The figure is famous: a ...

Imagine an artist drawing, darkening the lines around the ... These inhibitory neurons play a major role in our perception. The brain has evolved this precise wiring and division of labor among ...

O.K., fine, so drawing a word helps you remember it. Not particularly helpful in everyday life. But in further research, Dr. Wammes found that this works even on word definitions, pictures ...

The researchers then sent those signals through an AI model to train it to associate certain brain patterns with certain images. Later, when the subjects were shown new images in the fMRI ...

He showed CBS News MRI images from a 2021 study in ... There, the Gen Zer found other outlets, from drawing to playing guitar, that helped rewire her brain. The key, perhaps, were analog antidotes ...

Handwritten by Dutch biologist and microscopist Johannes Swammerdam, the manuscript contains a detailed description and drawing of a honeybee drone’s brain ... Science News and our parent ...

healthy adults performed two tasks while the researchers recorded brain activity using functional magnetic resonance imaging: they identified pieces of furniture in pictures and produced drawings ...