FeaturedGeneticsOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·January 5, 2016·3 min readBrain Connectivity Changes Can Protect Against Bipolar DisorderA new study reports naturally occurring changes in brain connectivity can help people with a high genetic risk for bipolar disorder to avert the onset of the disease.Read More
FeaturedOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·January 5, 2016·2 min readWhat Can Mental Synthesis Teach Us About Our Imagination?Researchers report the ability to imagine a novel object involves the synchronization of groups of neurons.Read More
FeaturedOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·January 4, 2016·4 min readHappy and Sad Music Evoke Different Neural PatternsAccording to a new study, the workings of neural circuits associated with creativity are significantly altered when artists are actively attempting to express emotion.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·December 10, 2015·7 min readBrain Function And Gene Expression Study Reveals How The Brain Knows When It’s Running Low on CaffeineResearcher studies his own brain and reveals new relations between brain and body.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·December 8, 2015·3 min readWhy the Brain Makes MistakesThe brain makes mistakes because it applies incorrect inner beliefs about how the world works, new study reports.Read More
FeaturedOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·November 24, 2015·5 min readBrain Map Shows How Schizophrenia Symptoms are Linked to Distinct Neural CircuitsA neuroimaging study links the different symptoms of schizophrenia to neurological disruption in multiple brain areas.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·November 24, 2015·4 min read‘Connector Hubs’ Help Brain Network CoordinationResearchers look at the critical role connector hubs play in filtering and routing information in neural networks.Read More
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FeaturedNeurology·November 23, 2015·3 min readBursting the Bubble on Traumatic Brain InjuryResearchers are using 3D imaging techniques to investigate the effects of microcavitation bubbles on TBI.Read More
FeaturedMost PopularNeuroscience·November 20, 2015·2 min readHow the Brain Forms Original and Creative IdeasResearchers report that developing original and creative ideas requires the simultaneous activation of two different brain networks.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceNeuroscience Videos·November 12, 2015·5 min readThis is Your Brain on ArtResearchers take their study out of the lab and into the real world to see what happens in the brain as people observe artwork.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·November 5, 2015·4 min readBrain Connection Strength Varies With Fitness Levels in Older AdultsA new study reports a link between physical fitness and the strength of brain connections in older people.Read More