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In memory of Dr. Oliver Sacks

In memory of Dr. Oliver Sacks

This weekend marked the passing of one of the most inspirational neuroscientists known to mankind, Dr. Oliver Sacks. His wisdom, kindness, and humanizing insights will be missed. Do check out some of his work on the internet and feel free to drop by my office if you...

USRI award to Stephen Glombicki!

Great news for the NLD lab as we got the 2016 TAMU Undergraduate Student Research Initiative (USRI) award! This was promptly bestowed upon one of our most promising, intelligent, and beloved undergraduate students, Stephen...
Dr. Steven Assesses Student Persistence in Texan Heat!

Dr. Steven Assesses Student Persistence in Texan Heat!

Moving ‘new’ lab furniture in the blistering heat tested NLD-student persistence yesterday, however, they triumphed through the use of creativity (see how items were stacked!), teamwork, and the careful avoiding of obstacles (such as broken sprinkler...
Are you Happy?

Are you Happy?

Why some people are more happy than other? Id that because people have different brain structure? Check this research article out.  Cunningham, W. A., & Kirkland, T. (2014). The joyful, yet balanced, amygdala: moderated responses to positive but not negative...