On Oct. 2 at 10 a.m. Pacific (1 p.m. Eastern), Scientific Learning Corp. will present a free, online seminar by Norman Doidge, M.D., author of the New York Times and international bestseller, "The Brain That Changes Itself." Read More
Researchers report those addicted to cocaine may have difficulty controlling their addiction because of a 'back door' into the brain that circumvents their self control. Read More
A protein associated with neuron damage in Alzheimer's patients provides a superior scaffold for growing central nervous system cells in the lab. Read More
Researchers have succeeded in comprehensively imaging a potion of a mouse brain at the nanoscale level. Read More
Researchers present a new theory which explains how critical periods are triggered during neurodevelopment. Read More
According to a new study, researchers have developed a new technique that has allowed them to track the daily dynamics of all the dendritic spines on a single neuron in the brain of a living mouse. Read More
Researchers used epigenetic modulators to reduce the damage done by stress to neuroplasticity. Findings reveal acute intervention in epigenetic mechanisms produced antidepressant effects more rapidly than conventional medications. Read More
According to a new mouse study, antibiotics that are strong enough to kill gut bacteria can also halt the growth of hippocampal neurons. Read More
Researchers discover how the brain adapts in a study of children born without a corpus callosum. Read More
Study supports the hypothesis that memories are encoded with the help of epigenetic modification. Read More
A fundamental new discovery about how nerve cells in the brain store and release tiny sacs filled with chemicals may... Read More
Findings shed light on the effect of marijuana on the developing brain and provide a target for cannabis use disorder. Read More
