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          Image shows cortical neurons.
          ElectrophysiologyFeaturedNeuroscience
          ·July 19, 2017·5 min read

          Study Reveals Contrast in How Groups of Neurons Function During Decision Making

          A new study published in Nature sheds light on how populations of neurons work together during working memory and decision making tasks. Researchers report individual neurons are briefly active, but populations of neurons working together carry information for longer periods of time by being active at different times.
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          Image shows a diagram of mitochondria.
          FeaturedGeneticsNeurology
          ·January 9, 2017·6 min read

          Mitochondria Appear Good Treatment Target for Stroke and TBI Recovery

          Researchers believe that, given time, mitochondria can recover their normal form following TBI or stroke.
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          Image shows neurons in the prefrontal cortex.
          FeaturedNeuroscience
          ·January 9, 2017·5 min read

          Neural Connection Keeps Instincts in Check

          Researchers have traced the neural connections that help us to curb our impulses.
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          FeaturedNeuroscience
          ·December 27, 2016·4 min read

          Novel Insights Into Neuronal Activity-Dependent Gene Expression by CREB

          A new study explores how neural activity influences CREB dynamics.
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          FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology
          ·October 17, 2016·5 min read

          Why Risk Taking Behavior Increases During Adolescence

          Researchers uncover a casual relationship between behavioral control and a specific imbalance in brain function that exists during adolescence.
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          Image represents a network of neurons.
          FeaturedNeuroscience
          ·March 28, 2016·4 min read

          Research on Largest Network of Cortical Neurons Profiled

          Researchers have published the largest network to date of connections between neurons in the cortex, where high-level processing occurs, and have revealed several crucial elements of how networks in the brain are organized.
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          This image shows a cross section of a human cortical spheroid shows dividing neural progenitor cells.
          FeaturedGeneticsNeuroscience
          ·May 26, 2015·7 min read

          Researchers Create Spheres of Brain Cells Which Mimic the Architecture of the Cerebral Cortex

          Researchers hope tracking the development of the spheroids and observing their interactions may shed light on human brain development and the molecular causes of neuropsychological disorders.
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          The image shows neurons from the primary visual cortex of an awake mouse.
          ElectrophysiologyFeaturedNeuroscience
          ·December 12, 2014·4 min read

          Neuroscientists Reveal Fundamental Discovery About Cortical Neurons

          A new paper hypothesizes that a particular type of interneuron may influence responses in a context dependent manner.
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          This is a cerebral cortex brain slice under a microscope.
          FeaturedNeuroscience
          ·October 6, 2013·3 min read

          Class of Cortical Inhibitory Neurons That Specialize in Disinhibition Identified

          VIP interneurons specialize in inhibiting other inhibitory neurons in multiple regions of the cerebral cortex under specific behavioral conditions, a new study shows.
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          This illustrative image shows cortical neuron stained with antibody to neurofilament subunit NF-L in green. In red are neuronal stem cells stained with antibody to alpha-internexin.
          AutismFeaturedNeurology
          ·September 26, 2013·3 min read

          Researchers Find How Viral Infection Disrupts Neural Development in Offspring, Increasing Risk of Autism

          Immune system activation of the mother during pregnancy can disrupt neurodevelopment in her offspring, a new study shows.
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          This is an image of a striatal neuron with activated Dendra2 protein.
          FeaturedNeurology
          ·July 21, 2013·5 min read

          For a Healthy Brain, Don’t Let the Trash Pile Up

          A new study indicates that quickly clearing away defective proteins in the brain could help prevent some neurodegenerative disorders.
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          The image shows a light beam shining onto a neuron.
          FeaturedPsychology
          ·June 6, 2013·4 min read

          Compulsive No More

          Researchers use optogenetics to control compulsive behavior in mice. The results could help to develop new treatments such as OCD and Tourette's syndrome.
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