FeaturedGeneticsOpen Neuroscience Articles·July 26, 2016·6 min readGenetic Factors Responsible for Creating Anatomical Patterns in the CortexA new study reports anatomical patterning in the brain's cortex is controlled by genetic factors.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·June 9, 2016·3 min readChanging Our Understanding of ConsciousnessA new study reports consciousness has dimensions rather than definable levels.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·May 26, 2016·4 min readA Way to Measure Awareness, or Its Impending Return, in Brain Injury PatientsResearchers have discovered a new method that can predict a person's current level of awareness and whether they will recover awareness within a year of a TBI.Read More
FeaturedNeuroethicsNeuroscienceNeuroscience Business·May 6, 2016·2 min readBiotech Companies Given Green Light to Attempt to Regenerate Brains of the DeadCORDIS reports two US based biotech companies have been granted ethical permission to attempt to regenerate the brains of people declared clinically dead from TBI.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·May 2, 2016·4 min readConsciousness Harmed by Abnormal Brain InteractionsA new study reports those with impaired consciouness disorders show uncontrolled communication between two brain networks.Read More
FeaturedOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·April 19, 2016·4 min readHow Much Do We Really See?A new study reports our vision only reflects the gist of what we see.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·April 17, 2016·4 min readComplex Ideas Can Automatically Enter ConsciousnessA new study reports the contents of our consciousness are often generated involuntarily.Read More
FeaturedMost PopularNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·April 12, 2016·4 min readHow The Brain Produces Consciousness in Time SlicesResearchers report consciousness arises only in time intervals of up to 400 milliseconds, with gaps of unconsciousness in between.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·March 16, 2016·5 min readIncreased Risk of Mild Cognitive Impairment Following TBIAccording to researchers, TBI not only increases the risk of mild cognitive impairment, it also may provoke early onset of dementia.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·February 23, 2016·4 min readUnderstanding Consciousness DisordersResearchers have created a new device that measure brain 'signatures'. The technology could help people with consciousness disorders by assisting physicians work out the best course of treatment.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·January 27, 2016·3 min readTheory Linking Brain Activity to Shape of Brain Could Shed Light on Human ConsciousnessResearchers have identified a link between the patterns of brain activity that occur during periods of rest and the physical structure of the brain.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·January 7, 2016·5 min readLucid Dreaming May Help Us Unravel the Mysteries of ConsciousnessResearchers explore how the ability to control dreams may be a key to helping us better understand consciousness.Read More