FeaturedNeuroscience·March 10, 2016·5 min readAdult Born Granule Cells Critical For Memory FormationAdult born granule cells appear to play a key role in memory encoding, a new study reports.Read More
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FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·March 10, 2016·3 min readThinking About Moving? Grid Cells’ Role in Human Imagination RevealedA new study suggests grid cells are involved in a broader range of cognitive processes than previously thought.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·March 10, 2016·4 min readNutritional Drink May Help Conserve Memory in Some Alzheimer’s PatientsResearchers reveal a medical nutritional drink can help conserve memory and may reduce brain shrinkage in people with prodromal Alzheimer's disease.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·March 10, 2016·3 min readRepetitive Body Movements May Form Long Lasting Motor MemoriesResearchers report repetitive movements in slow learning stages can alter the primary motor cortex and help people retain new motor skills.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceNeuroscience Videos·March 8, 2016·3 min readHow Music Affects The Brain: Using MRI to Study the Brain of a Virtuoso ViolinistFollowing a concussion, a violinist undergoes neuroimaging to help understand how the brain of a professional musician works.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·March 8, 2016·4 min readWaves of FearResearchers detect coordinated oscillations in the activity of two different areas of the brain which are characteristic of the fear response.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·March 8, 2016·3 min readVideo Games May Improve Brain Connections and Cognition in Multiple Sclerosis PatientsA new study reports playing brain training video games may help strengthen brain connections and improve cognitive abilities in people with MS.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·March 7, 2016·3 min readAlzheimer’s Plaques Attack Language Center of the BrainResearchers discover amyloid accumulation is greater on the left side of the brain with many individuals living with PPA.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·March 7, 2016·3 min readAlzheimer’s Protein More Versatile Than Previously ThoughtAmyloid beta pathology may be more versatile than previously thought, a new study reports.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·March 4, 2016·4 min readYoung Adults With Hostile Attitudes at Risk of Memory Problems in Middle AgeAccording to a new study, young adults who are hostile or don't deal too well with stress are at higher risk of thinking and memory problems in middle age.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·March 3, 2016·4 min readBrain’s GPS System Tracks Location While at RestA new study fills in major gaps in research about the brain's so-called 'GPS system'.Read More