According to a 2013 online survey in the United States, 65% of 2013 respondents believed that we only use 10% of our brains on a daily basis (The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research, 2013). However, it is without a doubt a myth!
How are nerve impulses transmitted from one neuron to another? What are the mechanisms allowing the transmission of signals at the level of the synapse?
Zombies, werewolves, vampires, mummies and ghosts are all horrifying creatures that can make us scream... To celebrate beloved Halloween, we discuss how human screams differ from speech and how screams of fear are perceived by humans.
Interested in language and how the brain works? Whether you are a neophyte or initiated in these fields, we invite you to watch a conference given this summer by Dre. Tremblay on the topic of the neurobiology of language!
