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To Predict the Future, the Brain Has Two Clocks

Neuroscience NewsNovember 20, 2018

Researchers report there are two distinct ways in which we make temporal predictions, and these rely on different parts of the brain. The findings offer a new perspective on how humans calculate when to make a move. ... Read More...

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Autism Behaviors Show Unique Brain Network Fingerprints in Infants

Neuroscience NewsNovember 13, 2018

A new study reveals unique functional brain networks associated with characteristic behaviors of ASD in infants at risk of developing autism.... Read More...

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Artificial Intelligence Predicts Alzheimer’s Years Before Diagnosis

Neuroscience NewsNovember 6, 2018

A new convolutional neural network uses PET brain scans to detect biological signs of Alzheimer's disease years before the symptoms appear, researchers report.... Read More...

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Decoding How Brain Circuits Control Behavior

Neuroscience NewsNovember 1, 2018

Researchers have identified how two types of neurons divide the labor to plan and initiate movements.... Read More...

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Unique Patterns of Neural Communications Discovered in Brains of Autistic Children

Neuroscience NewsOctober 28, 2018

A new study reveals unique connections within brain networks in children on the autism spectrum. Researchers say, in ASD, the amygdala shows marked differences in connection with the occipital cortex than in typically developing children.... Read More...

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Surprising Network Activity in the Immature Brain

Neuroscience NewsOctober 25, 2018

Spontaneously generated patterns of activity by local neural networks in the developing visual cortex provide the basis for long range connections that are established throughout brain activity over the course of cortical development, researchers report.... Read More...

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Researchers Find Brain Signal that May Help Us Navigate the Holiday Buffet

Neuroscience NewsOctober 20, 2018

Researchers report they have discovered the region of the brain that registers excitement over a preferred food option. The study reports the findings could help develop new therapies and treatments to potentially combat obesity and encourage healthier eating.... Read More...

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How Brain Structure Influences Performance on Language Tasks

Neuroscience NewsOctober 18, 2018

A new computational model sheds light on how personal brain structure can influence our cognitive performance on language based tasks.... Read More...

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Infants’ Brain Circuitry Linked to Future Health

Neuroscience NewsOctober 10, 2018

Researchers reveal the growth rates of a baby's brain circuits may help to predict the child's IQ, emotional behavior and cognitive abilities at the age of four. ... Read More...

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New Map of Brain Region Linked to Alzheimer’s

Neuroscience NewsOctober 8, 2018

Researchers have successfully created the most detailed map of the hippocampus, an area of the brain implicated in memory. The map shows the structure, neural connections and functions in vivid detail.... Read More...

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Club Drug GBH Associated with Brain and Cognitive Changes

Neuroscience NewsOctober 8, 2018

According to researchers, regular use of the popular clubbing drug, GBH, can have negative effects on brain networks associated with both long term and working memory. Additionally, frequent use of the drug is associated with an increased risk of developing stress and anxiety. ... Read More...

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Reading is a Team Lift As Different Brain Parts Work Together to Predict Proficiency

Neuroscience NewsOctober 3, 2018

Researchers report the extent sensory specific parts of the brain connect functionally as a network during child development can help to predict their reading proficiency.... Read More...

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Alzheimer’s Protein Accidentally Transmitted to Patients Via Discontinued Medical Treatments

Santa’s Watching: Threat of Being on Naughty List Doesn’t Work For Many Kids

Researchers Find Roots of Neuropsychiatric Diseases in Developing Brain

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Alzheimer’s Protein Accidentally Transmitted to Patients Via Discontinued Medical Treatments

Researchers Find Roots of Neuropsychiatric Diseases in Developing Brain

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Alzheimer’s Protein Accidentally Transmitted to Patients Via Discontinued Medical Treatments

Intellectually Active Lifestyle Protects Against Neurodegeneration in Huntington’s

How Teens Deal with Stress May Affect Immune System

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Researchers Find Roots of Neuropsychiatric Diseases in Developing Brain

Genetic Changes Associated with Physical Activity

Editing Consciousness: How Bereaved People Control Their Thoughts Without Knowing It

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Researchers 3D Print Prototype for a ‘Bionic Eye’

Improvement if Humanlike Conversations in Humanoid Robots

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Santa’s Watching: Threat of Being on Naughty List Doesn’t Work For Many Kids

Researchers Find Roots of Neuropsychiatric Diseases in Developing Brain

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To Predict the Future, the Brain Has Two Clocks

Autism Behaviors Show Unique Brain Network Fingerprints in Infants

Artificial Intelligence Predicts Alzheimer’s Years Before Diagnosis

Decoding How Brain Circuits Control Behavior

Unique Patterns of Neural Communications Discovered in Brains of Autistic Children

Surprising Network Activity in the Immature Brain

Researchers Find Brain Signal that May Help Us Navigate the Holiday Buffet

How Brain Structure Influences Performance on Language Tasks

Infants’ Brain Circuitry Linked to Future Health

New Map of Brain Region Linked to Alzheimer’s

Club Drug GBH Associated with Brain and Cognitive Changes

Reading is a Team Lift As Different Brain Parts Work Together to Predict Proficiency