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·September 20, 2016·6 min read

Finding Your Way Around in an Uncertain World

Researchers have analyzed the brain activity of mice approaching a target under interrupted sensory inputs.
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FeaturedGeneticsNeurology
·December 18, 2014·2 min read

Healthy Brain Development Balanced on Edge of a Cellular ‘Sword’

A new study of children with neurodevelopmental abnormalities identifies KATNB1 as crucial for brain development.
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FeaturedGenetics
·April 5, 2016·5 min read

Gene Linked to Down Syndrome Associated With Altered Oscillations in Cerebral Cortex

Researchers have identified alterations in neural circuitry that impact cerebral cortex pathology. These alterations could be key to cognitive deficits in Down syndrome.
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·October 1, 2022·11 min read

Study Reveals Main Target of COVID-19 in Brain and Describes Effects of Virus on Nervous System

SARS_CoV_2, the virus responsible for COVID-19 infects and replicates in astrocytes, reducing neural viability.
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AutismFeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles
·November 7, 2017·5 min read

Lending Late Neurons a Helping Hand

Delayed neural migration in fetuses may cause behavioral disorders similar to autism, researchers report.
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FeaturedGeneticsNeuroscience
·November 23, 2016·4 min read

Neuron Producing Stem Cells in Membranes Covering the Brain Discovered

Researchers have discovered neural progenitor cells in the meninges.
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Auditory NeuroscienceFeaturedNeuroscience
·August 24, 2015·4 min read

Exposure to Sudden Sounds and Brief Trauma Results in Lasting Memories

According to a new study, brief exposure to mild trauma or sudden sounds can permanently alter neural networks and form long lasting memories.
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FeaturedGeneticsNeuroscience
·October 1, 2015·6 min read

Diverse Mutations Reveal Lineage of Neurons

Researchers discover somatic mutations appear to occur most often in the genes neurons use most.
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AutismFeaturedNeurology
·June 20, 2016·5 min read

Brain Map Could Enable New Therapies for Autism and Huntington’s: Mouse Study

Researchers report they have mapped a portion of a mouse brain that could help explain which circuit disruptions may occur in Autism and Huntington's disease.
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·February 10, 2020·3 min read

Sensory perception is not superficial brain work

When exposed to auditory stimulation, visual areas of the brain decreased in activity. Findings suggest sound can strongly draw attention away from what we are looking at.
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·March 25, 2021·5 min read

Massive Study Reveals Few Differences Between Men and Women’s Brains

A large-scale meta-analysis reveals men and women's brains do have slight differences. However, the differences are due to brain size and not sex or gender. Researchers say brain differences between men and women are small and inconsistent once an individual's head size is accounted for.
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FeaturedNeuroscience
·May 26, 2016·5 min read

Capturing the Activity of an Entire Brain in a Snapshot

Researchers have developed a new brain mapping technique that is able to capture a detailed snapshot of global activity in a mouse brain.
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