FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·August 19, 2016·6 min readZika Virus May Affect Adult Brain CellsA new study reports adult brain cells in areas associated with memory and learning may be vulnerable to the Zika virus.Read More
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FeaturedNeurology·August 18, 2016·5 min readCalcium Supplements Linked to Dementia Risk in Women With Certain Health ConditionsAccording to researchers, calcium supplements could be associated with an increased risk of developing dementia in older women who have had a stroke or show signs of cerebrovascular disease.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·August 18, 2016·6 min readLong Term Exposure to Female Scent Changes Courtship Behavior in Male MiceResearchers report that by manipulating a male mouse's living conditions and exposing them to female scents for long periods of time, they lose neurons that detect pheromones and interest in wooing females.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·August 17, 2016·4 min readModeling Mood SwingsA new study reveals how we manage our long term happiness.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·August 17, 2016·3 min readGeneral Cognitive Ability May Be Result of Well Tuned Brain Network UpdatesA new study reports on better metal performance is linked to similar brain connectivity during rest and tasks.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·August 17, 2016·7 min readDreamless Sleep Store the Day’s Sensory ExperiencesA new study reveals how tactile experiences are encoded in the brain as we sleep.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·August 17, 2016·3 min readHow The Brain DevelopsA new study will look at how brain connections mature and develop from childhood to adulthood.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·August 16, 2016·3 min readBack Up Plans May Prevent You From Achieving Your GoalsAccording to researchers, making backup plans can reduce goal performance and could hurt your chances of achieving your ultimate goal.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPainPsychology·August 16, 2016·4 min readChronic Pain Linked to Partners of People With DepressionA new study reports people with partners who suffer from depression are more likely to suffer from chronic pain.Read More
FeaturedOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·August 16, 2016·4 min readMost Adults Know More Than 42,000 WordsA new study reveals that, by the age of 20, a native English speaking American knows 42,000 dictionary words.Read More
