FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·June 28, 2016·4 min readMethylene Blue Shows Promise for Improving Short Term MemoryAccording to researchers, a single dose of methylene blue could enhance short-term memory and attention.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·June 22, 2016·8 min readScientists Uncover Striking Differences Between the Adult and Newborn Mouse BrainStudy reveals a mismatch between neural activity and blood flow in the brains of newborn mice, shedding light on how the developing brain feeds itself.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·June 15, 2016·5 min readAntidepressants Taken During Pregnancy Can Affect Newborn Brain ActivityFetal exposure to SRI antidepressants may affect the brain activity in newborns, a new study reports.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·June 11, 2016·3 min readExposure to Blue Wavelength Lights Improves Reaction TimesA new study reports on increased activity in the prefrontal cortex following exposure to blue wavelength light.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience Videos·June 9, 2016·5 min readPredicting Concussion Outcome Using Advanced ImagingOnce a word is knows, sounding it out is unnecessary, a new study reports.Read More
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FeaturedMost PopularNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·June 6, 2016·3 min readHow Long Term Marijuana Use Alters the Brain’s Reward CircuitResearchers report chronic marijuana users show more brain activity in the mesocorticolimbic reward system when presented with cannabis cues than with natural reward cues.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·June 5, 2016·2 min readAre EEG Neurofeedback Benefits Due to Placebo Effects?A new study argues that clinical improvements reported as being the result of neurofeedback are more likely due to a placebo effect.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·June 4, 2016·5 min readNew Insights Into Brain’s Signaling NetworkA new study reports researchers have taken an important step toward deciphering the brain's complex neuroelectric communication system that could underlie sleep disorders and conditions such as Alzheimer's, epilepsy and schizophrenia.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·May 31, 2016·6 min readThis is the Teenage Brain on Social MediaA new study sheds light on the influence of peers and social networking on the teenage brain.Read More
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FeaturedPsychology·May 26, 2016·4 min readMemories Can Resist Interference During New LearningResearchers report acquiring new memories can interfere with old ones, making them more likely to be forgotten.Read More