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·November 2, 2016·5 min read

The Wiring of Fly Brains: Mapping Cell-to-Cell Connections

Researchers have developed a new system for visualizing connections between individual cells in fly brains.

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·October 31, 2016·5 min read

Balancing Time and Space in the Brain

A new model provides a much richer understanding of how activity is coordinated between neurons in neural circuits, researchers claim.

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·October 31, 2016·3 min read

Watching in 3D as Neurons in Living Mouse Brain Communicate

Researchers have recorded the activity of thousands of neurons layered within three-dimensional sections of brain as they signaled to one another in a living mouse.

Image shows a diagram of an Alzheimer's brain slice.

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·October 27, 2016·4 min read

Bioluminescent Sensor Causes Brain Cells to Glow in the Dark

Researchers have been able to make neurons 'glow in the dark' to help measure brain activity.

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·October 26, 2016·4 min read

New Neurons in the Brain

Researchers have successfully transplanted embryonic neurons into damaged neural networks, a new study reports.

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·October 25, 2016·5 min read

MRI Shows Brain Disruptions in Children With PTSD

Findings could help to develop new treatments for PTSD, researchers report.

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·October 24, 2016·5 min read

Mouse Decision Making More Complex Than Once Thought

A new study reports rodent brains rely on a cascade of neural signals to help the animal choose one direction over another.

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·October 21, 2016·4 min read

Neurons Adjust Their Proteins During Homeostatic Scaling

A new study reports neurons adjust their synapses by altering the synthesis of hundreds of proteins.

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·October 13, 2016·3 min read

Watching the Brain in Action

A new imaging method based on optoacoustics allows for non-invasive interrogation of living tissue.

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·October 12, 2016·5 min read

Amplifying Regeneration of Spinal Nerve Cells

Researchers have been able to successfully boost the regeneration of mature nerve cells in the spinal cord of adult mice following spinal cord injury.

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·October 11, 2016·7 min read

Predicting With High Accuracy if Antidepressants Will Help

A new study reports researchers were able to predict with 80 percent accuracy whether antidepressants would help patients by analyzing their brain function and personal history.