FeaturedNeuroscienceNeuroscience Videos·June 8, 2014·5 min readQuick Getaway: How Flies Escape Looming PredatorsDepending on their circumstances, fruit flies can deploy two escape behaviors, a new study reports.Read More
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FeaturedNeuroscience·May 19, 2014·5 min readIlluminating Neuron Activity in 3DResearchers have created a new imaging system which reveals neural activity throughout the brain of living animals.Read More
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FeaturedNeurology·April 22, 2014·3 min readScientists Discover a New Way to Enhance Nerve Growth Following InjuryA new study reports on a mechanism to promote growth of damaged nerve cells.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·April 19, 2014·5 min readHow Vision Makes Sure Little Fish Don’t Get Carried AwayResearchers discover an array of new types of neurons which help zebrafish to perceive and compensate for self motion.Read More
