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·June 7, 2017·5 min read

Predicting Autism: Study Links Infant Brain Connections to Diagnoses at Age 2

Researchers use MRI data from six month old babies to show how brain regions connect and synchronize. By using neuroimaging, they were able to predict which infants were at higher risk of developing autism and would be diagnosed with ASD by 2 years of age.

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Featured Neuroscience

·June 6, 2017·5 min read

New Insights Into How the Brain Processes Scents

Theta oscillations may play an important role in olfactory processing, a new study reports.

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Featured Neuroscience

·June 6, 2017·4 min read

Memory Loss and Other Cognitive Decline Linked to Blood Vessel Disease in the Brain

A new study links cognitive decline and memory loss to cerebral small vessel disease.

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Featured Neuroscience

·June 5, 2017·4 min read

Brain Development and Aging

According to researchers, brain signals in specific brain areas change during a lifespan in ways that could be vital for maintaining flexibility.

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Featured Neuroscience Psychology

·June 2, 2017·4 min read

Social Laughter Releases Endorphins in the Brain

Researchers uncover how laughter releases endorphins in the brain.

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Featured Neuroscience Open Neuroscience Articles

·June 2, 2017·5 min read

Deciphering the Enigma of How Faces are Encoded in the Brain

Researchers believe they may have cracked the code for facial recognition in the primate brain.

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Featured Neuroscience

·June 2, 2017·5 min read

Cracking the Brain’s Memory Codes

Two new studies shed light on how the brain encodes and recalls memories.

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Featured Neuroscience Open Neuroscience Articles

·June 1, 2017·3 min read

Take A Look and You’ll See Into Your Imagination

Researchers have developed a neural network based AI system that can decode and predict what a person is seeing or imagining.

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Featured Neurology

·May 31, 2017·5 min read

Detecting Alzheimer’s Disease Before Symptoms Emerge

Researchers report a cognitive test can help detect Alzheimer's in older people who express no symptoms of the disease.

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Featured Neuroscience Open Neuroscience Articles Visual Neuroscience

·May 30, 2017·4 min read

Visual Brain Predicts Future Events Based on Past Experiences

The visual cortex is involved in predicting future events, a new study reports.

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Featured Neuroscience Open Neuroscience Articles Psychology

·May 30, 2017·3 min read

Brain Opioids Help Us To Relate To Others

Study reveals how the brain's opioid system modulates response to others in pain.

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Featured Neuroscience

·May 26, 2017·5 min read

Gray Matter Density Increases During Adolescence

While brain volume decreases during the transition from childhood to young adulthood, gray matter volume actually increases, researchers report.

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