FeaturedNeuroscience·September 8, 2016·5 min readHow The Brain Builds Panoramic MemoriesResearchers have identified specific, key brain regions that help us link different views of our surroundings.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·September 7, 2016·4 min readModel Maps Out Molecular Roots of Learning and Memory FormationResearchers 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
FeaturedNeuroscience·September 7, 2016·5 min readResearchers Identify Method For Creating Long Lasting MemoriesFindings have implications for learning methods and memory consolidation.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·September 7, 2016·4 min readDriving or Talking? The Brain Concentrates on One Thing at a TimeA new study investigates what happens when we multitask and why it's not such a good idea to drive and use a phone at the same time.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·September 6, 2016·5 min readHuman Spatial Memory is Made Up of Numerous Individual MapsResearchers investigate how spatial memories are formed.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·September 4, 2016·2 min readAre You Sure? High Levels of Knowledge About Topic Doubles Chances of False MemoriesPeople who express expert knowledge in certain subjects as almost twice as likely to have false memories about their topic of specialization, researchers report.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·September 2, 2016·5 min readMemory Loss Reversed: Key Mechanism Behind Brain Connectivity and Memory RevealedResearchers have been able to successfully reverse memory loss in mice following the discovery about a key mechanism that underlies the loss of neuronal connectivity.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·September 1, 2016·4 min readDecoding Hidden Dreams: Decrypting the Sleeping Brain to Reveal Hidden MemoriesResearchers develop a method to decrypt the brain while it sleeps to reveal hidden memories.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·September 1, 2016·3 min readSleeping Brain’s Complex Activity Mimicked by Simple ModelResearchers have created a new math model that successfully reproduces complex brain activity during deep sleep.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·September 1, 2016·4 min readMaking Memories Stronger and More Precise During AgingResearchers report on the mechanism by which new neurons are able to sharpen memories.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·August 31, 2016·5 min readAntibody Reduces Harmful Amyloid Plaques in Alzheimer’s PatientsA newly developed antibody has shown to trigger a meaningful reduction of amyloid beta in patients with early stage Alzheimer's disease.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·August 31, 2016·3 min readCaffeine May Counteract Age Related Cognitive Deficits: Rat StudyA new study describes the mechanism by which caffeine can counteract cognitive deficits associated with aging in rats.Read More