FeaturedOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·November 10, 2015·4 min readIdentifying Unique and Shared Brain Patterns in Bipolar Disorder and ADHDDiscovering both unique and shared brain patterns in ADHD and Bipolar Disorder may help with accurate diagnosis and treatments of the conditions, researchers report.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·October 13, 2015·5 min readHow the Brain Controls SleepResearchers have discovered a brain circuit that can trigger small regions of the brain to fall asleep or become less alert, while the rest of the brain remains awake.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·August 20, 2015·3 min readBrain Waves Behind IndecisivenessResearchers reveal how different areas of the brain communicate with one another when it comes time to make a decision.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·August 13, 2015·7 min readDifferences in How Anesthesia Affects the Brains of Children and AdultsTwo new studies detail the way general anesthesia affects the brains of both older patients and children.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·August 9, 2015·4 min readHow Music Can Help People with EpilepsyAccording to researchers, brainwaves of people with epilepsy appear to synchronize with music. They believe music could possibly be used as an intervention for those with the disorder.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·July 27, 2015·4 min readPaving the Way to Treat Brain Rhythm DisordersFindings could help lead to new treatments for brain disorders marked by chaotic neural oscillations.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·March 11, 2015·2 min readMore Risk of Insomnia for People with Lower Amounts of Sleep SpindlesA new study identifies lower amounts of sleep spindles can cause poor sleep patterns.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·March 2, 2015·4 min readBasal Forebrain Neurons Fine Tune Consciousness by Synchronizing RhythmsA new study provides deeper understanding of the mechanisms the brain uses to sync up for conscious thought.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·February 24, 2015·3 min readHow Brain Waves Guide Memory FormationThe hippocampus and prefrontal cortex use two different brain wave frequencies to communicate when the brain learns to associate unrelated objects, a new study reports.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·September 24, 2014·2 min readNew EEG Electrode Set for Fast and Easy Measurement of Brain Function AbnormalitiesResearchers have developed a new, easy to use EEG electrode set.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·February 21, 2014·2 min readBanding Together to Control MovementResearchers reveal how one region of the brain utilizes multiple brain wave frequency bands to control movement.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·September 25, 2013·4 min readScientists Build a ‘Brain Stethoscope’ to Turn Seizures into MusicScientists turn EEG recordings of normal and seizure state brain activity into music. The work could lead to a new biofeedback tool to identify brain activity associated with seizures.Read More