Emmanuel A Stamatakis

Visitantes em uma projeção imersiva da pintura “O Grito”, de Edvard Munch, em Londres: estudo mostra que a experiência estética tem uma estrutura mensurável no cérebro comum a todas as pessoas, em achado com implicações que vão além da cultura e podem informar e influenciar até práticas clínicas. ElenaGC

September 8, 2026

Ciência revela como o cérebro interpreta a beleza artística

Deniz Vatansever, Fudan University; University of Cambridge; Emmanuel A Stamatakis, University of Cambridge, and Xinyu Liang, University of Cambridge; Fudan University

Um estudo usando ressonância magnética se concentrou nas redes cerebrais que estão na base da apreciação coletiva da arte

The power of art: visitors experience an immersive projection of Edvard Munch’s painting The Scream, at the Frameless gallery in London. ElenaGC

September 4, 2026

Science uncovers how the brain interprets artistic beauty

Deniz Vatansever, Fudan University; University of Cambridge; Emmanuel A Stamatakis, University of Cambridge, and Xinyu Liang, University of Cambridge; Fudan University

An MRI study zeroes in on the brain networks that underline collective appreciation of art.

Mundo interior é sustentado pela “rede de modo padrão” do cérebro, que conecta várias áreas e entrelaça memórias, objetivos, crenças e emoções em um senso contínuo de identidade. Benjavisa Ruangvaree Art

May 6, 2026

Como a consciência individual funciona, e o que nos torna únicos

Peter Coppola, University of Cambridge and Emmanuel A Stamatakis, University of Cambridge

Existe um lado mais profundo do cérebro que entrelaça suas memórias, objetivos, crenças e emoções, formando uma percepção contínua de si mesmo

Benjavisa Ruangvaree Art

May 1, 2026

How individual consciousness works – and makes us unique

Peter Coppola, University of Cambridge and Emmanuel A Stamatakis, University of Cambridge

There is a deeper side to the brain which weaves your memories, goals, beliefs and emotions into a continuous sense of self.

Our study found changes in the way the thalamus functioned in people who’d had concussion. SciePro/ Shutterstock

May 2, 2023

Concussion: almost half of people still show signs of brain injury after six months

Rebecca Woodrow, University of Cambridge; David Menon, University of Cambridge, and Emmanuel A Stamatakis, University of Cambridge

Long-term symptoms of concussion can include trouble concentrating and emotional distress.

De nouvelles recherches ont comparé le cerveau des chimpanzés et des macaques à celui des humains. (Shutterstock)

July 11, 2022

Voici pourquoi nous sommes plus intelligents que les chimpanzés

Emmanuel A Stamatakis, University of Cambridge; Andrea Luppi, University of Cambridge, and David Menon, University of Cambridge

Les cerveaux humains semblent être configurés différemment de ceux des chimpanzés ou des macaques.

New research has compared the brains of chimps and macaques with those of humans. CherylRamalho/Shutterstock

May 27, 2022

What is it about the human brain that makes us smarter than other animals? New research gives intriguing answer

Emmanuel A Stamatakis, University of Cambridge; Andrea Luppi, University of Cambridge, and David Menon, University of Cambridge

Human brains seem to be wired differently to those of chimps or macaques.

Scientists are still puzzling over the mystery of what makes us conscious. Lidiia/Shutterstock

October 7, 2021

Clues to consciousness: how dopamine fits into the mystery of what makes us conscious – podcast

Daniel Merino, The Conversation and Gemma Ware, The Conversation

Plus, how a team of musicologists and computer scientists completed Beethoven’s unfinished 10th Symphony using AI. Listen to The Conversation Weekly podcast.

We know very little about the human brain. Orla/Shutterstock

August 4, 2021

Consciousness: how the brain chemical ‘dopamine’ plays a key role – new research

Barbara Jacquelyn Sahakian, University of Cambridge; Christelle Langley, University of Cambridge; Emmanuel A Stamatakis, University of Cambridge, and Lennart Spindler, University of Cambridge

Drugs which act through the brain chemical dopamine may one day help restore consciousness in people who have lost it.

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