FeaturedNeuroscience·May 31, 2019·6 min readA small electrical zap to the brain could help you retrieve a forgotten memoryUsing non-invasive transcranial direct current stimulation to target the left rostrolateral prefrontal cortex improves memory retrieval.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·August 7, 2017·1 min readBrain Lays Foundation for Reason in ChildhoodAccording to a new Journal of Neuroscience study, strong structural connectivity between the rostrolateral prefrontal cortex and inferior parietal lobe in young children is associated with improved reasoning in adulthood.Read More
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