FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·December 8, 2017·5 min read3D Mini Brains Accelerate Research for Repairing Brain FunctionResearchers have developed a new method of reducing the time it takes to grow mini brain models in the lab. This may accelerate research into diseases and injury that affect the nervous system.Read More
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FeaturedNeuroscience·February 16, 2021·4 min readBiodegradable Microcapsules Deliver Nerve Growth Factor to Guide Neuronal DevelopmentA newly developed biodegradable microcapsule that delivers nerve growth factor guides the development of hippocampal neurons in in-vitro experiments.Read More
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FeaturedNeuroscience·February 27, 2017·3 min readBrain Imaging Headband Measures How Our Minds Align When We CommunicateResearchers report a new neuroimaging device can successfully measure brain synchronization during a conversation.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·November 23, 2016·4 min readBright Red Fluorescent Protein CreatedResearchers have succeeded in creating a new, bright red fluorescent protein which can be used to track essential cellular processes.Read More
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FeaturedNeuroscience·February 11, 2020·3 min readCasting light on the brain’s inner workingsNeuroengineers have created an ultra-small, wireless, battery-free device that uses light to record individual neurons. The device will give researchers a new platform to gain insight into the underpinning mechanisms of the brain.Read More
