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    What is neuroscience? Neuroscience is the scientific study of nervous systems. Neuroscience can involve research from many branches of science including those involving neurology, brain science, neurobiology, psychology, computer science, artificial intelligence, statistics, prosthetics, neuroimaging, engineering, medicine, physics, mathematics, pharmacology, electrophysiology, biology, robotics and technology.

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    We Still Don’t Know Which Factors Most Affect Cognitive Decline as We Age

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    Overlooked Tau-RNA Interaction May Play Key Role in Dementia

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    Brain Structural Differences Observed in Children With Conduct Disorder With and Without Childhood Maltreatment

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    Musically Active People Have a Slightly Higher Genetic Risk for Certain Mental Illnesses

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    Is Brain Learning Weaker Than Artificial Intelligence?

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    New Software Incorporates Dendritic Properties Into Neural Network Models

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    Wearable Tech and AI Combine to Track Progression of Movement Disorders

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    Soft Robotic Wearable Restores Arm Function for People With Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

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    A Robot Able to “Smell” Using a Biological Sensor

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    Simple Neural Networks Outperform More Complex Systems for Controlling Robotic Prosthetics

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    Musically Active People Have a Slightly Higher Genetic Risk for Certain Mental Illnesses

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    Mitochondrial Deterioration Linked to Major Depression in Older Adults

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    Soft Robotic Wearable Restores Arm Function for People With Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

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    Non-invasive Neurotechnology Reduces Symptoms of Insomnia and Improves Autonomic Nervous System Function

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    New Technology May Help Inform Brain Stimulation

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A new study reports on a key connection between two areas of an adult female vole's brain reward system that promotes pair bonding.
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·May 31, 2017·5 min read

Cracking the Neural Code of Love

A new study reports on a key connection between two areas of an adult female vole's brain reward system that promotes pair bonding.
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·May 17, 2017·5 min read

How the Brain ‘Plays’ With Predictability and Randomness to Choose the Right Time to Act

A new study reveals execution of action is a combination of random and predictable components that are processed in different brain regions.
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ElectrophysiologyFeaturedNeuroscience
·May 15, 2017·6 min read

Study Expands Understanding of How the Brain Encodes Fear Memory

Findings could lead to the development of new treatments to reduce the effects of PTSD, researchers say.
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·April 10, 2017·4 min read

Turning Down the Brain to Erase Fearful Memories: Mouse Study

A new study reports reducing the strength of communication between the amygdala and prefrontal cortex helps reduce fear levels in mice.
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FeaturedNeuroscience
·April 6, 2017·5 min read

How Learning in the Present Shapes Future Learning

A new study reveals how neurons in the prefrontal cortex and hippocampal neurons work together to help guide future learning.
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FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology
·March 9, 2017·6 min read

Memory Brain Hack: Super Sized Memory is Trainable and Long Lasting

Embarking in 30 minutes of strategic memory training for 40 days more than doubles the capacity for memory recall, a new study reports.
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·February 27, 2017·4 min read

How Being Funny Changes the Brain

Researchers document how the brain's physiology changes when people try to be funny.
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FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology
·February 17, 2017·5 min read

The Brain Chemistry Behind Human Bonding Revealed

Researchers implicate dopamine in human bonding and attachments.
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FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles
·February 14, 2017·3 min read

How the Brain Maintains Useful Memories

A new study reveals how the brain encodes useful memories while losing the irrelevant and minor details over time.
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FeaturedPsychology
·February 1, 2017·5 min read

Early Signs of Anxiety and Depression May Be Evident in Newborns

Researchers report early indicators of depression and anxiety may be evident in the brain from birth.
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·January 21, 2017·4 min read

Brain Connections Which Keep Related Memories Distinct From Each Other Identified

Researchers report episodic memory function becomes disrupted when neural pathways that allow communication between the hippocampus and prefrontal cortex are deactivated.
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FeaturedOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology
·January 3, 2017·5 min read

Gambling Addiction Triggers Same Brain Area as Alcohol and Drug Cravings

Findings suggest brain networks associated with impulse control could be weakened in people with gambling addiction.
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