FeaturedNeuroscience·April 7, 2017·6 min readBrain Circuit Necessary For Memory Formation IdentifiedLong-term memories remain 'silent' for about 2 weeks before reaching a mature state, a new study reports.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·April 5, 2017·4 min readDeep Sleep May Act As Fountain of Youth in Old AgeNatural, restorative sleep can help stave off mental and physical decline as we age.Read More
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FeaturedNeuroscience·March 30, 2017·5 min readBrain’s “GPS” Does a Lot More Than Just NavigateThe entorhinal cortex plays a much broader role in memory and learning than previously thought, researchers report.Read More
FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology·March 28, 2017·7 min readLead Exposure in Childhood Linked to Lower IQ and Lower StatusA new study looks at the long term ramifications of childhood lead exposure, finding links to lower cognitive function, IQ and socioeconomic status.Read More
Auditory NeuroscienceFeaturedNeuroscience·March 27, 2017·4 min readImproving Memory With MagnetsA new study reveals people showed improvements in auditory memory when transcranial magnetic stimulation was applied.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceNeuroscience Videos·March 18, 2017·5 min readScientists Develop Light-Controllable Tool to Study CaMKII Kinetics in Learning and MemoryA new, light controllable tool has been developed that allows researchers to explore CaMKII kinetics in memory and learning.Read More
Auditory NeuroscienceElectrophysiologyFeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience·March 15, 2017·6 min readThe Way The Brain Processes Speech Could Serve as a Predictor of Early DementiaNoticeable communication problems may be an early sign of mild cognitive impairment, a new study reports.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·March 14, 2017·5 min readBuzzing the Brain With Electricity Can Boost Working MemoryResearchers use transcranial alternating current stimulation to help improve short term working memory.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·March 12, 2017·5 min readBrain Networks at Rest Are in Readiness For ActionA new study reports that when at rest, neural networks are ready to execute even the simplest of behaviors and movements.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceNeuroscience Videos·March 10, 2017·4 min readOptimized Sensors to Study Memory and LearningA new biosensor can help visualize two proteins critical for synaptic plasticity, a new study reports.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·March 9, 2017·5 min readBrain is Ten Times More Active Than Previously MeasuredResearchers believe their findings could change the way scientists understand how the brain works.Read More
