FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·June 18, 2018·4 min readSilence is Golden When it Comes to How Our Brains WorkResearchers say the relative silence between firing spikes of neurons help the brain to encrypt information.Read More
Brain CancerFeatured·January 23, 2018·6 min readBlocking the Siren Call of Two Aggressive CancersAn inhibitor of the 20-HETE chemical has been used to successfully control the spread and growth of human glioblastoma and breast cancer in lab models of the diseases, researchers report.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience·September 7, 2017·7 min readIntermittent Electrical Brain Stimulation Improves MemoryElectrically stimulating the nucleus basalis of Meynert elevated acetylcholine levels and helped improve working memory, a new study reports.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsPsychology·January 21, 2017·5 min readGene That Enables Memories and Sense of Direction Produces Schizophrenia Like Symptoms When MutatedA new study reports mice that express a reduced amount of the TMEM108 protein were more likely to express schizophrenia like symptoms, including memory and navigational problems.Read More
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