FeaturedGeneticsNeuroscience VideosOpen Neuroscience ArticlesVisual Neuroscience·August 31, 2015·5 min readGenetic Link to Nearsightedness in Children Who Spend a Lot of Time ReadingAccording to a new study, children with a variant of the APLP2 gene were up-to five times more likely to develop myopia if they spent more than an hour a day reading.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience Videos·August 28, 2015·2 min readGiving Paralyzed People a VoiceNew technology allows paralyzed people and those with locked in syndrome to communicate by using their breath.Read More
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AutismFeaturedNeuroscience VideosPsychology·August 24, 2015·2 min readNew Technology Helps Transform Behavioral Therapy for Children with AutismResearchers have developed a new interactive platform that could help young children with autism.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceNeuroscience Videos·August 23, 2015·4 min readWriggling Worms May Give Insight into Human MovementA pioneering tool is set to investigate how a worm's brain controls its movements, researchers say.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience Videos·August 18, 2015·3 min readControlling an Exoskeleton with a Brain Computer InterfaceResearchers have developed a brain machine interface which can control a lower limb exoskeleton.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience Videos·August 18, 2015·3 min readColor Changing Polymer Can Signal TBI in Athletes and SoldiersResearchers have created a polymer based material that changes color depending on how hard it's hit. The technology could be used to indicate the level of TBI in football players and soldiers.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience VideosPsychology·August 14, 2015·2 min readPuppy Power: Using Puppies to Help Veterans with PTSDA new program is training puppies to help veterans suffering from PTSD.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·August 14, 2015·5 min readGorillas Moving Closer to Verbal CommunicationA new study reports gorillas can learn to control vocalization and breathing patterns which are not typical of their natural repertoire.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience Videos·August 12, 2015·6 min readHuman Reflexes Helps Keep Bipedal Robot BalancedAccording to researchers, a new human-machine interface helps to keep robots balanced.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience VideosOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·August 11, 2015·3 min readC-Section Impact Baby’s Ability to Focus AttentionAccording to a new study, being born as a result of C-sections slows a baby's spatial attention and plays a role in how well they are able to focus in on an object of interest.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceNeuroscience VideosVisual Neuroscience·August 6, 2015·1 min readHow Do Optical Illusions Work?A new video explains how optical illusions trick the brain.Read More