Brain CancerFeaturedGenetics·February 16, 2015·3 min readHuman Neural Stem Cells Restore Cognitive Functions Impaired by ChemotherapyA new study reports human neural stem cells show promise for reversing cognitive impairments following chemotherapy.Read More
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FeaturedNeuroscience·November 14, 2014·3 min readComputer Model of Nerve Cells Provides Insights into Communication ProblemsA new study reports neural connectivity problems associated with neurodegenerative diseases could be the result of dendritic structural degeneration.Read More
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FeaturedNeuroscience·June 11, 2014·2 min readMechanism Explains Complex Brain WiringNew research helps explain how the wiring of highly branched neurons in the brain works.Read More
ElectrophysiologyFeaturedNeuroscience·June 5, 2014·4 min readSleep after Learning Strengthens Connections Between Brain Cells and Enhances MemorySleep after learning encourages growth of dendritic spines, a new study reports.Read More
ElectrophysiologyFeaturedNeuroscience·May 22, 2014·2 min readReleasing the Brakes for LearningResearchers discover learning processes in the brain are dynamically regulated by various types of interneurons.Read More
ElectrophysiologyFeaturedPsychology·April 1, 2014·4 min readExperimental Cancer Drug Reverses Schizophrenia in Adolescent MiceResearchers discover an experimental anti cancer compound appears to reverse behaviors associated with schizophrenia in mouse models.Read More
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FeaturedNeuroscience·January 23, 2014·6 min readWatching Molecules Morph into MemoriesResearchers use advanced imaging techniques to obtain insights into how the brain makes memories.Read More
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