FeaturedOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·October 3, 2014·6 min readStudy Suggests Neurobiological Basis of Human-Pet RelationshipA neuroimaging study looks at how closely the human-pet relationship mirrors the mother-child bond.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·October 2, 2014·3 min readHow Curiosity Changes the Brain to Enhance LearningA new study could help researchers find ways to enhance overall memory and learning in both healthy people and those with neurological problems.Read More
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FeaturedNeuroscience·October 1, 2014·3 min readWhat Happens in Our Brain When We Unlock a DoorA new neuroimaging study examines the brain networks which control the use of tools and other utensils.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·September 25, 2014·4 min readUnderstanding the Human BrainA new paper reflects on the important advances in neuroimaging technology.Read More
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FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology·September 25, 2014·3 min readEscitalopram Alters Functional Brain Architecture in a Matter of HoursResearchers report a single dose of a widely prescribed antidepressant causes quantifiable changes in the brain within a matter of hours.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·September 24, 2014·3 min readResearchers Identify Brain Areas Activated by Itch Relieving DrugOpioid receptors involved in itch relief, a new study reports.Read More
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FeaturedNeuroscience·September 19, 2014·5 min readResearchers Track the Rise and Fall of Brain Volume Throughout LifeA new neuroimaging study shows how the brain changes throughout life. The study has helped researchers create a standard curve which can assess whether people are facing neurological problems as they age.Read More
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FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·September 17, 2014·4 min readStudy Links Physical Activity in Older Adults to Brain White Matter IntegrityResearchers discover a strong association between the structural integrity of white matter tracks in the brain and the level of physical activity older people engage in daily.Read More