Study reveals the French Adrian helmet, a combat helmet from World War 1, performs better than modern designs in protecting from overhead blasts. Read More
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Researchers have identified a new role for astrocytes, as regulators of synaptic function and development in the brain. Read More
A new study reports that while we might not be able to see so well in the dark and are less than adept at distinguishing colors, humans can see in finer detail than most other animals. Read More
Researchers observe molecules moving along the length of neural stem cells. Read More
It may be possible to buffer against developing depression and anxiety by boosting brain activity in areas associated with problem solving, a new study reports. Read More
Researchers report zebra finches partition the range of hues from orange to red into two discrete categories, just like humans do. Read More
Researchers from Duke University report people with poor sleep quality were less likely to experience symptoms of depression if they had higher activity in the ventral striatum. Read More
A new study reports highly creative people appear to have more connections between their brain hemispheres. Read More
A new mathematical model may help to explain why we are not yet able to create a robot that can jump like a flea, but proposes a way we might get closer to achieving better nature inspired robots. Read More
A new study reveals a single neuron is capable of encoding information from two different sounds by switching between signals associated with one sound to that of the other. Read More
An eye tracking study reveals babies as young as 6 months can recognize the meaning of some words. Read More
