FeaturedNeuroscience·August 11, 2014·2 min readImportant Advance in Brain Mapping and MemoryA new study sheds light on how visual information is transformed into short term memory.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceNeuroscience VideosOpen Neuroscience Articles·July 11, 2014·4 min readVirtual Finger Enables Scientists to Navigate and Analyze 3D Images of Complex Biological StructuresResearchers pioneer a new way to digitally navigate 3D images of synapses and neurons.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyPsychology·July 3, 2014·5 min readNew Study Discovers Biological Basis for Magic Mushroom Mind ExpansionThe brain displays a similar pattern of activity during dreaming as it does during a psychedelic trip, a new study reports.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·July 2, 2014·3 min readCal BRAIN Kickstarts California Efforts to Map the BrainCalifornia governor allocates an initial grant of $2 million to the Cal-BRAIN initiative to help map the brain.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·June 20, 2014·7 min readSeeing the Inner Workings of the Brain Made Easier by New TechniqueResearchers improve on their original technique for peering into the intact brain.Read More
FeaturedOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·June 18, 2014·4 min readPortable Brain Mapping Device Allows Researchers to See Where Memory Fails Student VeteransUsing a portable brain mapping device, researchers discover limited prefrontal cortex activity among student veterans with PTSD when asked to recall information from simple memory tasks.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·June 9, 2014·4 min readTangled Path of Alzheimer’s Linked Brain Cells Mapped in MiceResearchers have mapped cholinergic neurons, the first type of cells to degenerate in people with Alzheimer's disease.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·June 6, 2014·3 min readMap of Pain Reveals How Our Ability to Identify the Source of Pain Varies Across the BodyResearchers map how pain is distributed across the body without touch sensation.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·June 3, 2014·4 min readComplex Neural Circuitry Keeps You from Biting Your TongueResearchers map the underlying brain circuitry which keeps mice from biting their tongues as they eat.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·May 28, 2014·3 min readJourney of Discovery Starts Toward Understanding and Treating Networks of the BrainDARPA's SUBNETS program includes two complementary research pathways that emphasize neural plasticity and single-neuron recording.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·May 1, 2014·3 min readDelving Deep into the BrainResearchers use MRI sensor to map neural activity with molecular precision.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceNeuroscience Videos·April 14, 2014·4 min readResearchers Find Brain Activity That May Mark the Beginning of MemoriesTracking the brain activity of a rat as it stops to examine its environment, researchers believe they can mark where memory begins.Read More