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·December 29, 2015·2 min read

Spectre-acular Fail: Bond Villain Gets His Neuroanatomy Wrong

According to researchers, Bond villain Biofeld doesn't have a good grasp of neuroanatomy.

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·July 20, 2016·3 min read

How Our Brain Puts the World in Order

A new study identifies different brain regions that become active when a strategy of categorization is applied.

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·April 25, 2019·3 min read

Exercise activates memory neural networks in older adults

Acute exercise in older adults has a positive impact on brain regions associated with memory and recall. Older adults who engaged in acute exercise had greater activation in the temporal gyrus, fusiform gyrus and hippocampus, resulting in increased semantic memory activation.

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·December 12, 2021·3 min read

Schizophrenia: Altered Brain Structural Connectivity and Association With Neurological Soft Signs

A new study found altered cortical and subcortical networks in those with schizophrenia and their unaffected first-degree relatives. Findings suggest brain regions associated with a genetic predisposition to schizophrenia are partly separated from brain regions implicating neural abnormalities.

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·October 3, 2016·4 min read

Dopamine Connected to Facial Recognition

A new neuroimaging study has uncovered a link between dopamine and facial recognition.

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·March 22, 2017·5 min read

Brain Rewires Itself to Enhance Other Senses in Blind People

Researchers report on the combined structural, functional and anatomical changes that occur in those born blind that are not present in the brains of people born with sight.

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·January 12, 2018·11 min read

The Neurological Disorders in Alice in Wonderland

A new paper reviews some of the possible psychological and neurological disorders experienced by characters in Alice in Wonderland.

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·July 1, 2019·3 min read

Brain network evaluates robot likeability

Neuroimaging reveals brain area activity in the amygdala and prefrontal cortex helps people determine the likability of robots and suitability for social partnership.

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fusiform gyrus

Spectre-acular Fail: Bond Villain Gets His Neuroanatomy Wrong

How Our Brain Puts the World in Order

Exercise activates memory neural networks in older adults

Schizophrenia: Altered Brain Structural Connectivity and Association With Neurological Soft Signs

Dopamine Connected to Facial Recognition

Brain Rewires Itself to Enhance Other Senses in Blind People

The Neurological Disorders in Alice in Wonderland

Blood Biomarkers Highlight Immune Disruption in Long-COVID

Congress Tweets: Belief-Speak, Facts, and Trustworthiness Decoded

Brain Signals Decipher Memory Variations

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