FeaturedPsychology·June 28, 2016·2 min readNew Framework Uses Patterns to Predict Terrorist BehaviorA new algorithm is able to predict future terror attacks by recognizing patterns from past attacks.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·June 15, 2016·5 min readEye Opening Complexity: An Up Close Insight on Connections Between Retina and ThalamusResearchers reveal the complex neural network that connects the retina and thalamus may represent the first stage in processing visual information learned by experience.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·June 14, 2016·5 min readHow Insights into Human Learning Can Foster Smarter Artificial IntelligenceA new study updates a theory originally developed to explain how humans learn and highlights its importance as a framework to guide AI.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·June 10, 2016·4 min readThe Primate Brain is Pre-Adapted to Face Potentially Any SituationAccording to researchers, the primate brain anticipates for all new situations by creating a special kind of neural network that is pre-adapted to face any eventuality.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·June 4, 2016·4 min readHow Interactions Between Neural Networks Changes During Working MemoryAccording to researchers, dopamine signaling within the cerebral cortex can predict changes between neural networks during working memory tasks.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·May 11, 2016·6 min readCrosstalk Between Left and Right Hemisphere Is Key to Language DevelopmentResearchers report correct communication between both the right and left hemisphere is critical for the development of advanced language skills.Read More
FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology·May 9, 2016·4 min readSmall Brain Area Plays Key Role in Making Everyday DecisionsResearchers discover how neurons in the orbitofrontal cortex work to help us make decisions.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·May 4, 2016·4 min readBrains Use Statistics to Calculate Confidence and Make DecisionsResearchers report the human brain processes data to make statistical assessments that translate into confidence.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·May 2, 2016·4 min readConsciousness Harmed by Abnormal Brain InteractionsA new study reports those with impaired consciouness disorders show uncontrolled communication between two brain networks.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceVisual Neuroscience·April 21, 2016·4 min readOptogenetics Reveals Neural Wiring at Work in Visual SystemResearchers genetically modify individual neurons to become more sensitive to light stimuli.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·April 19, 2016·3 min readQuieting the Brain: Neural Network Models Reveal Possible Anti-Seizure StrategiesResearchers perform cluster analysis if cat neural network models and reveal promising anti-seizure strategies.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·April 17, 2016·3 min readA New Principle for Brain Controlled Hormone SecretionA new study reports on how dopamine can regulate itself.Read More
