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Researchers Uncover the Mathematics of Brain Waves

Neuroscience NewsSeptember 27, 2018

Researchers have developed a new mathematical model, which incorporates EEG data and evolutionary game theory, that bridges the gap between waves and random fluctuations in the brain.... Read More...

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Diversity in the Brain: How Millions of Neurons Become Unique

Neuroscience NewsSeptember 26, 2018

A new mathematical model has shown how different gene variants enable random diversity in neurons.... Read More...

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Six Degrees of Separation: Why It Is a Small World After All

Neuroscience NewsOctober 21, 2017

A new study reveals how small world networks can occur within more complex structures.... Read More...

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Actions Are At Odds With Beliefs For People With OCD

Neuroscience NewsSeptember 28, 2017

Researchers report the actions of those with OCD don't take into account things they have learned. ... Read More...

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Mouth Clicks Used in Human Echolocation Captured in Unprecedented Detail

Neuroscience NewsSeptember 3, 2017

Researchers have investigated the mouth clicks in human echolocation. They hope to use synthetic human clicks to investigate how sounds can reveal the physical features of an object.... Read More...

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Different Brain Atrophy Patterns May Explain Variability in Alzheimer’s Symptoms

Neuroscience NewsOctober 7, 2016

A new neuroimaging study finds many Alzheimer's patients and those at risk of developing the disease show a combination of atrophy factors.... Read More...

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How the Brain Makes New Memories While Preserving the Old

Neuroscience NewsOctober 3, 2016

Researchers have developed a new math model that could help explain how the brain can lay down new memories without wiping out old ones.... Read More...

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Model Maps Out Molecular Roots of Learning and Memory Formation

Neuroscience NewsSeptember 7, 2016

Researchers have built a mathematical model that describes the molecular events associated with the beginning stage of learning and memory formation in the human brain.... Read More...

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