FeaturedNeuroscience·January 14, 2016·5 min readIndependent Working Memory Systems in AnimalsA new study confirm that a key aspect of human memory impaired in memory disorders exists in the type of pre-clinical animal models that influence major decisions about drug development.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·January 14, 2016·3 min readHow We Play Memories in Fast ForwardResearchers have uncovered a mechanism that could explain how the brain can recall recent events, but in a fraction of the time it took to experience them.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·January 12, 2016·7 min readNew Insight Into Dementia OnsetResearchers reveal how two parts of the brain's GPS system malfunction in dementia.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·January 12, 2016·4 min readToddlers With Poor Short Term Memory More Likely to Drop Out of High School as TeensA new study reports on the benefits of helping toddlers develop their working memory skills.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·January 12, 2016·4 min readTweaking Brain Circuit Boosts Social MemoryResearchers use optogenetics to tweak neural circuitry and enhance social memory in mice.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsOpen Neuroscience Articles·January 11, 2016·4 min readNew Evidence For Immune System PlasticityA new study reports researchers have developed a method to influence long term memory formation in the immune system.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·January 9, 2016·6 min readOh Baby! Understanding Pregnancy BrainA new paper looks at the neuroscience of pregnancy and suggests the 'pregnancy brain' really does exist.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsOpen Neuroscience Articles·January 9, 2016·4 min readDefending Pathogenic ProteinsA new study reports some prion like protein accumulations could have a positive effect.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·January 8, 2016·4 min readBlocking Brain Inflammation Could Protect Memory For Alzheimer’s PatientsReducing brain inflammation could help to halt the progression of Alzheimer's disease, researchers report.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·January 7, 2016·5 min readHow The Brain Distinguishes Safety From DangerResearchers have identified a cellular circuit that helps the brain remember which environments are safe, and which pose a danger.Read More
FeaturedGenetics·January 7, 2016·4 min readSlow Stem Cell Division May Cause Small BrainsA new study reports delayed neural stem cells can produce smaller brains than normal.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·January 6, 2016·3 min readRemembering Previous Events May Occur More Quickly Than ThoughtAccording to researchers, retrieving memories of past events may not take as long as we previously thought. It may also be possible to interfere with the process.Read More
