FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·February 5, 2019·4 min readBrain Hand Map is Maintained in Amputees with and Without Phantom Limb SensationsA new MRI study reveals the brain retains neural 'fingerprints' of a missing hand, decades after amputation and regardless of whether the person experiences phantom limb sensations.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·February 5, 2019·4 min readNewly Discovered Immune Cells Play Role in Inflammatory Brain DiseasesStudying animal models, researchers have identified previously unknown types of immune cells that are present in the brains of those with multiple sclerosis.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·February 4, 2019·4 min readBiggest Ever Map of Human Alzheimer’s Brain PublishedAn international team of researchers have compiled the largest dataset to date that details differences between healthy brains and those with Alzheimer's disease. The researchers have released the data online and is free to use.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·January 28, 2019·6 min readCreating a Blueprint for Cortical ConnectivityResearchers have developed a new method for tracing neural connections with unprecedented sensitivity.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·January 17, 2019·5 min readMapping the Brain at High ResolutionResearchers report a newly developed 3D imaging technique can reveal, more quickly and in greater detail, how neurons connect throughout the brain.Read More
FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology·November 29, 2018·8 min readStudy Reveals Roots of OCDA new study combines hundreds of brain scans of patients with OCD and pinpoints problems with error processing in the brain that leads to repetitive behaviors.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·November 1, 2018·5 min readDecoding How Brain Circuits Control BehaviorResearchers have identified how two types of neurons divide the labor to plan and initiate movements.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience·October 8, 2018·5 min readNew Map of Brain Region Linked to Alzheimer’sResearchers have successfully created the most detailed map of the hippocampus, an area of the brain implicated in memory. The map shows the structure, neural connections and functions in vivid detail.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience·October 5, 2018·4 min readAmputation Injury is Communicated to Opposing LimbsResearchers report that following amputation of one limb, the bioelectrical properties are immediately reflected in the undamaged, opposing limb.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience·October 2, 2018·3 min readIdentifying the Brain Networks Involved in Free WillResearchers report brain stimulation to different parts of a specific brain network can change perceptions of free will.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·September 2, 2018·4 min readWhat’s That Smell? A New Way of Understanding OdorsResearchers have been able to map odor molecules based on how often they occur in nature with the help of mathematical modeling.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·August 29, 2018·4 min readEffects of Deep Brain Stimulation in Parkinson’s PatientsResearchers report the adverse cognitive effects associated with DBS in Parkinson's patients are linked to a different neural pathway than the one responsible for the motor effects generated by the treatment.Read More
